Commercial Auto, BI Claims Examiner III

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This can be a remote position. 

Must have a valid New York Adjuster's license.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Responsible for the prompt review of policy information including all relevant endorsements and vehicle schedules to determine coverage for loss/damage/injury. Conduct and efficient claim examination and investigation leading to the final resolution of liability claims, including matters in litigation. Frequent contact and interaction with involved parties including claimants and their legal representatives will be required. Recommendations regarding loss exposure and associated reserve and settlement strategy will be effectively communicated to the client.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review, process and conclude assigned claims including investigation and evaluation complex Commercial Auto property and casualty claims with a total incurred of $25,000.
• Oversee and direct outside investigative service providers and work closely with the client and client counsel and investigative services to advance the claim to conclusion.
• Maintain an ongoing diary.
• Continually assess exposure and evaluate for accurate reserves and settlement recommendation.
• Prepare Loss Reports providing thorough analysis of liability and damages.
• Where applicable, determine if subrogation and/or risk transfer exists and initiate recovery efforts at the direction of the client.
• Document all correspondence, reports, discussions and decisions in the claim file record.
• Provide outstanding service to the client.
• Assist Supervisors and Claim Department with requested tasks or special projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

EQUIPMENT OPERATED/USED: Computer, 10-key, printer, copier, fax/scanner machine and other office equipment.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OR CLOTHING:     Appropriate office attire

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education/Experience:  High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred) and a minimum of five (5) years commercial auto casualty related experience; or equivalent combination of advanced education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• At least 5 years of commercial automobile liability claims experience required.
• Knowledge of claims handling concepts, practices and techniques, including but not li