Subrogation Specialist - Adverse PD Subrogation

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Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises. 

Position Summary

The Adverse PD Subrogation Specialist plays a critical role in resolving claims presented against Kemper’s policy holders.  They are required to review subrogation demands received from third parties (insurance carriers, claimants, attorneys), analyze available policy limits, and calculate pro-rated offers based upon assessed liability and the merits of each claim.  The Adverse PD Subrogation Specialist is responsible for securing appropriate releases from all third parties prior to issuing payments.

Position Responsibilities:

• Ensures notes are timely and accurately reflect handling.
• Ensures timely notifications provided to policy holder and claimants based upon state requirements. Ensures file handling in compliance with all company guidelines. 
• Maintains an active diary, works each assigned file on a regular basis.  Proactively evaluates each file to confirm all third-party damages have been received and releases secured.
• Recommends action plan for each file. Closes cases when appropriate with supervisor approval.
• Ensures required Material Damage audit process requirements have been met. 
• Negotiates settlements with third parties (insurance carriers, claimants, attorneys) to ensure damages are handled on a fair and equitable basis.
• Prepares payments for property damage settlements, attorney fees, investigative expenses, and other expenses as requested by Management.  Processes payments in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ensures timely and professional responses to all incoming communications, including mail, email, telephone calls and voicemail. 
• Must work in multiple systems (E-Subro Hub, Claims Center, etc.) in order to resolve claims in a timely manner.
• Must work effectively amid constant interruptions and shifting priorities.
• Must handle other tasks as directed by Management.

Position Qualifications:

• Four (4) year college degree preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years prior experience in auto physical damage and liability handling.
• TX Adjuster’s license required.  Must apply for and maintain all applicable licenses required by the state(s) to which the individual is assigned.
• Must have good computer skills and the ability to enter notes and produce letters and reports in a professional manner.
• Above average organizational and negotiation skills.
• Must have good written and verbal communication and math skills. Some positions may require specific bilingual skills.
• Must have the ability to deal with conflict in a professional manner.
• Must have satisfactory credit record.
   

Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination.  

Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. 

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