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Berkley North Pacific Group is Hiring a Sr. Claims Representative Near Meridian, ID
In 2023, BNP was named in the annual Best Places to Work in Insurance program, which recognizes employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work and help their companies grow.
This role is would ideally be based in our Meridian, ID office where we offer a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office; and 1 day remote where it makes sense to do so. Alternatively, t his position can be fully remote but only for a colleague living in Oregon or Washington state. The company is an equal opportunity employer.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Claims Representative, you'll investigate moderate to complex commercial property and casualty claims in a prompt, equitable manner by analyzing coverage, liability and damages; evaluating reserves; and negotiating settlement or conclusion of claim. You'll have a proven ability to handle complex coverage, liability and damage issues. We'll trust you to proactively manage litigated claims while collaborating with defense counsel.
We'll Count On You To
- Examine and analyze policies, contracts and claim forms to determine coverage.
- Investigate loss in a prompt manner by telephone, correspondence or on-site investigation to determine liability. Negotiates settlement or conclusion of claim.
- Request necessary reports, e.g., police reports, fire reports, medical records, property damage inspections, etc.
- Utilize independent adjusting services to assist in the claim investigation as appropriate.
- Establish accurate claim reserves and re-evaluates exposures and reserves during the claim's life.
- Correctly enter claim data into claim and related systems for reporting purposes.
- Collaborate with claims department staff on claim files in subrogation, arbitration and salvage recovery.
- Review and hire potential liability and medical experts needed to defend litigated and pre-suit claims.
- Manage litigation by assigning counsel within the approved WRBC or BNP panel where applicable, obtaining a litigation plan and budget, coordinating defense lawyer activities, continuously reviewing the potential for settlement with claimant, reviewing litigation expenses and authorizing payments, and determining direction of defense, e.g., defend to conclusion; compromise; or negotiate a fair and equitable settlement.
- Conduct full Medicare lien analysis, data integrity and negotiates Medicare liens when applicable.
- Attendsettlement conferences, depositions, mediations, pre-trial hearings and trials when advisable.
- Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5 years Casualty Claims adjuster experience
- Experience handling litigated claims and mediation
- Ability to accurately utilize multiple platforms and systems
- Ability to travel occasionally, as required for proper claim resolution
- Excellent problem solving skills coupled with learning mindset
- Ability to effectively prioritize and organize
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- 5 years Commercial Casualty Claims adjuster experience
- Advanced insurance education desired, e.g., AIC, CPCU, SCLA
- Perform multiple duties in a fast-paced environment
- Communicate with an elevated level of professionalism with internal and external customers.
- Obtain and retain required state adjuster licenses
BenefitsThe company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include:
- Base Salary Range: $85K-$110k
- Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus.
- Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
Job Summary
Full Time
Insurance
$54k-68k (estimate)
06/09/2024
07/12/2024
berkleynpac.com
MERIDIAN, ID
50 - 100
2009
JEFFREY R DEHN
<$5M
Insurance
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About Berkley North Pacific Group
Berkley North Pacific Group is a regional, commercial insurance provider that specializes in property casualty insurance. Our products and services are distributed by a select group of Independent Agents in ID, MT, OR, UT, and WA. With a home office located in Bellevue, WA and branch offices in Boise, ID, Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT, we are always close by to address your needs and to help you capitalize on opportunities. Berkley North Pacific is a member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, one of the nations premier commercial property casualty insurance providers.
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