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Job Type:
Full time
Exempt/Non Exempt:
Salary
Job Description:
Michigan Homeowner Claim Specialist - Meemic
What you will do:The Auto Club Group is seeking prospective Claim Specialist who can work under minimal supervision with a high-level approval authority to handle complex technical issues and complex claims.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to:
Claim handling responsibilities will include the following: reviewing assigned claims, contacting the insured and other affected parties, setting expectations for the remainder of the claim process, and initiating documentation in the claim handling system
Complete complex coverage analysis
Ensure all possible policyholder benefits are identified
Create additional sub-claims if needed
Complete an investigation of the facts regarding the claim to further and in more detail determine if the claim should be paid, the applicable limits or exclusions and possible recovery potential. Conduct thorough reviews of damages and determine the applicability of state law and other factors related to the claim
Evaluate the financial value of the loss
Approve payments for the appropriate parties accordingly
Refer claims to other company units when necessary (e.g., Underwriting, Recovery Units or Claims Special Investigation Unit)
Thoroughly document and/or code the claim file and complete all claim closure and related activities in the assigned claims management system
Utilize strong negotiating skills
Claim Specialist assigned to Homeowner/CAT claim unit handle claims valued over $25,000 (for the inside desk role) and over $100,000 (for field role). Investigate claims requiring in-depth coverage analysis. When handling claims in the field, must prepare damage estimates using claims software. Review estimates for accuracy. May monitor contractor repair status. May assist the Claim Manager with file reviews and training.
Work EnvironmentThis position is currently able to work remotely from a home office location for day-to-day operations unless occasional travel for meetings, collaborative activities, or team building activities is specified by leadership. This is subject to change based on amendments and/or modifications to the ACG Flex Work policy.
With our powerful brand and the mentoring, we offer, you will find your position as aClaim Specialist can lead to a rewarding career at our growing organization.
How you will benefit:Claim Specialist will earn a competitive salary of $65,700 to $87,600 annually with annual bonus potential based on performance.
Excellent and comprehensive benefits packages are just another reason to work for the Auto Club Group. Benefits include:
401K Match
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Paid Holidays
Tuition ReimbursementWe're looking for candidates who:Required Qualifications (these are the minimum requirements to qualify)Education:
Complete ACG Claim Representative Training Program or demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experience
In states where an Adjuster's license is required, the candidate must be eligible to acquire a State Adjuster's license within 90 days of hire and maintain as specified for appropriate states
Must have a valid State Driver's License
Experience:Three years of experience or equivalent training in the following:
Negotiation of claim settlements
Securing and evaluating evidence
Preparing manual and electronic estimates
Subrogation claims
Resolving coverage questions
Taking statements
Establishing clear evaluation and resolution plans for claims
Knowledge and Skills:
Advanced knowledge of:
Essential Insurance Act (Michigan)
Fair Trade Practices Act as it relates to claims
Subrogation procedures and processes
Intercompany arbitration
Handling simple litigation
Advance knowledge of building construction and repair techniquesKnowledge of:
Knowledge of building construction and repair techniques
Ability to:
Handle claims to the line Claim Handling Standards
Follow and apply ACG Claim policies, procedures and guidelines
Work within assigned ACG Claim systems including basic PC software
Perform basic claim file review and investigations
Demonstrate effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Demonstrate customer service skills by building and maintaining relationships with insureds/claimants while exhibiting understanding of their problems and responding to questions and concerns
Analyze and solve problems while demonstrating sound decision-making skills
Prioritize claim related functions
Process time sensitive data and information from multiple sources
Manage time, organize and plan workload and responsibilities
Research, analyze, and interpret subrogation laws in various states
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree in Business Administration, Insurance or a related field or the equivalent in related work experience
Completion of the Insurance Institute of America's: General Insurance Program, Associate in Claims, Associate in Management or... For full info follow application link.
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evaluation, benefits, training and development, discipline and termination. The company prohibits discrimination,
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