Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or a related field or equivalent experience
Generally, a minimum of 6 months of experience in property and casualty claims handling (Equine experience a plus)
Responsibilities
Manages an inventory of claims to evaluate compensability/liability
Conducts claim investigations to confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and damages
Determines and may negotiate appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority. May attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials
Conveys routine to moderately complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners
May authorize payments in accordance with assigned authority limit and ensures payments are made in a timely manner
Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements