What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subrogation Specialist position at SAFETY INSURANCE COMPANY?
Job Details
Benefits of Working for Safety
Safety Insurance has become one of the leading property and casualty insurance providers in Massachusetts mainly because of our unwavering commitment to independent agents and their customers. Our success is built on a philosophy of offering the highest quality insurance products at competitive rates and providing the best service at all costs.
Through our supportive career, educational and family policies, we enable our employees to be their best. We respect the balance of work and leisure by offering flexible schedules and a 37.5 hour workweek. Safety employees enjoy a positive environment in our convenient downtown office located in the heart of Boston's financial district.
Along with our competitive salaries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 100% matching 401k retirement plan, 100% tuition reimbursement and much, much more!
Job Summary
Makes fair and accurate disposition of both routine and complex physical damage claims through the determination of liability, application of the merit rating surcharge, and negotiating settlements for adverse demands by other insurers
Duties
- Negotiates with other insurance carriers
- Reviews incoming adverse subrogation claim files
- Assures adequate coverage and determines the status of previous payments on incoming subrogation claims by accessing the Company’s computer system
- Refers active subrogation claims to the assigned Subrogation Specialist
- Gathers information from insureds, claimants, witnesses, and others to determine liability and support settlement offers
- Makes/receives and accepts/rejects settlements/demands from adverse carriers
- Develops and maintains appropriate files and records
- Initiates and documents correspondence via CRT
- Prepares files for arbitration and attorneys
- Develops and maintains a diary, pending, and other files and records
- Performs other activities as required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
- A minimum of 3 year’s experience adjusting property damage claims required
- Proven negotiation skills required
- Experience using a computerized system preferred
