Claims Specialist, Commercial Insurance
Company: Liberty Mutual
Location: Somerville
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
Are you looking for a fun, dynamic and challenging role that
provides flexibility and opportunity for advancement? Liberty
Mutual is offering an opportunity to work in our Commercial
Insurance Claims Unit in our Plano, TX office. As a Claims Adjuster
you'll manage moderately complex first-party and third-party auto
bodily injury claims. You will ensure customer needs are met while
handling the claim by reviewing coverage, investigating,
determining liability, adjusting reserves, evaluating value,
crafting our defense and/or negotiating a settlement. We are
looking for individuals with strong communication, negotiation, and
customer service skills to interact with drivers, claimants,
attorneys, and legal partners, as well as our customers. We provide
comprehensive training, along with ongoing on the job coaching and
development. GRS North America Claims is excited to announce our go
forward strategy to provide employees with the flexibility to
include an option to work from home full-time. Candidates who are
selected for this position will be trained remotely and should
reside within a reasonable commute of our Plano, TX hub office to
attend occasional collaborative activities with your team, as
needed.Please note this is a range posting open to be filled as a
Claims Specialist I, Claims Specialist II, Senior Claims Specialist
I or Senior Claims Specialist II, depending on candidate
experience. The preferred location is Plano, TX, but we are open to
consider remote for a highly qualified candidate. The salary is
$57,801 to $100,900, depending on candidate experience and the job
level. Responsibilities:
- Plans and conducts investigations of claims (including such
activities as interviewing insureds, witnesses and claimants,
collecting and evaluating appropriate documentation and securing
evidence and protecting the chain-of-custody) to analyze and
confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and
damages; determines need for, and engages independent adjusters,
cause and origin experts and independent medical examiners. Refers
to claim to subrogation group or Special Investigations Unit as
appropriate.
- Assesses policy coverage for submitted claims and notifies the
insured of any issues; determines and establishes reserve
requirements, adjusting reserves, as necessary, during the
processing of the claim.
- Assesses actual damages associated with claims and conducts
negotiations, within assigned authority limits, to settle
claims.
- Coordinates the litigation activities associated with assigned
claims to ensure a timely and cost-effective resolution; attends
trials as a representative of the company when appropriate.
- May participate in conducting Suit Committees, Roundtables,
Arbitrations, Mediations, and field investigations.
- Will be prepared to present claim reviews and updates to
customer as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:
- Bachelors' and/or advanced degree.
- 2+ years claims/legal experience; or in a related field.
- Bodily Injury and/or Litigation experience strongly
desired.
- Functional knowledge of claims handling concepts, practices and
techniques, to include but not limited to coverage issues, and
product line knowledge.
- Functional knowledge of law and insurance regulations in
various jurisdictions.
- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communications
skills.
- Demonstrated strong analytical, decision making and negotiation
skills.We're dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees,
because we know that their fulfillment and success leads us to
great places. Life. Happiness. Innovation. Impact. Advancement.
Whatever their pursuit, talented people find their path at Liberty
Mutual. A little about us At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help
people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That's why we
provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and
respect. Here, you'll discover our expansive range of roles, and a
workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding
profession. Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a "Great
Place to Work" by Great Place to Work US for the past several
years. We were also named by Forbes as one of America's Best
Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers for New
Graduates-as well as one of America's Best Employers for Diversity.
To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion
please visit: We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to
make things better, and we put people first by offering you
benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about
our benefit offerings please visit: Liberty Mutual is an equal
opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the
basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status,
pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by
federal, state or local law.
Keywords: Liberty Mutual, Somerville , Claims Specialist, Commercial Insurance, Other , Somerville, Massachusetts
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