Claims Associate-Westchester
Claims Associate-Westchester
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Job Description
Westchester is one of the largest and most diverse excess and surplus lines commercial property and casualty insurance underwriters in the United States. Focused on the wholesale distribution channel Westchester provides innovative specialty products for property specialty casualty environmental professional risk inland marine product recall small business binding and programs. The business is further distinguished by exceptional financial strength underwriting excellence and superior claims handling expertise. Westchester is a division of Chubb.
The Claims Associate is responsible for managing and adjusting claims while ensuring a high level of customer service and technical claim file quality.
Responsibilities:
- Provides outstanding customer service and works well with the insured broker and TPA in the adjustment of mainstream casualty specialty risks and business auto claims.
- Analyzes coverage and communicates coverage positions as warranted under direction of supervisor and coverage unit.
- Conducts coordinates and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of thirdparty damages.
- Directs and closely monitors assignments to experts and defense counsel.
- Evaluates information on coverage liability and damages to determine the extent of exposure to the insured and the company.
- Sets reserves within authority or makes claim recommendations concerning reserve changes to supervisor.
- Reports to reinsurers and facilitates the prompt collection of reinsurance on those matters where they are accountable.
- Travels to conferences mediations and trials as necessary.
Qualifications
- 02 years casualty claim handling or legal experience
- Ability to handle demanding caseload of claims and provide outstanding customer service.
- Ability to work independently and assimilate learning materials on many different subjects from various sources.
- Excellent interpersonal communications and negotiation skills.
- Capable of dealing with highly visible and demanding customers.
- Ability to work with TPAs and large accounts in a professional manner.
- Should have technical competence in the handling of casualty claims
- College Degree required
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
