Senior Claims Representative

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Are you looking for a fun, dynamic role that provides flexibility and can be done virtually?

Liberty Mutual is offering an opportunity to work in our Commercial Insurance Claims unit in a remote role.

Please note this is posted for potential future positions.

We will not be actively recruiting until further notice.

As a Claims Adjuster youll 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.

Please note this is a range posting that can be filled as a a job grade Claims Representative, Senior Claims Representative, Associate Claims Specialist or Claims Specialist I, depending on candidate experience.

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, Round-tables, Arbitrations, Mediations, and field investigations.

Will be prepared to present claim reviews and updates to customer as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Demonstrates intermediate or greater knowledge of claims case handling practices, legal liability, general insurance policy coverage, and the states tort laws as normally acquired through a bachelor`s degree or equivalent training plus 3 to 5 years directly related work experience.

Licensing required in some states.

CA/FL License Preferred.

Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate and negotiate with customers and conduct investigations required.

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, plan/organize work, identify/solve problems and navigating multiple systems.