Auto Experienced Claim Representative
at Travelers
Houston, TX
Posted: 12-7-2024
Finance
$82,400/year
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EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
Tuition Reimbursement
OTHER BENEFITS
Healthcare, 401 K Retirement Plan
EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
Tuition Reimbursement
OTHER BENEFITS
Healthcare, 401 K Retirement Plan
About this Career
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Skills
Analytical Thinking, Investigation, Subrogation, Communication, Decision Making, Detail Oriented, Microsoft Excel, Quality Management, Negotiation, Claims Resolution, Insurance License
Job Description
Auto Experienced Claim Representative
Employer
Travelers Insurance
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Feb 5, 2025
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Job Details
Who Are We?
Taking care of our customers, ourmunities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring thismitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and w you do it.
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope,plexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of ourprehensivepensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$62,200.00
- $102,600.
Experience:
Delivers consistent service quality throughout the claim life cycle, including but not limited to prompt contact, explaining the process, setting expectations, on-goingmunication, follows-through and meetingmitments to achieve optimal oue on every file. Fulfills specific servicemitments made to certain accounts, as outlined in Special Account Communication (SAC).Coverage Analysis:
Reviews and analyzes coverage and applies policy conditions, provisions, exclusions and endorsements for both Auto Damage and lowplexity Bodily Injury liability claims in assigned jurisdictions. Verifies the benefits available, the injured party's eligibility and the applicable coverage limits. Addresses proper application of any deductibles, co-insurance, coverage limits, etc. Confirms priority of coverage (i.e. primary, secondary, concurrent) and takes into consideration issues such as Social Security, Workers Compensation or others relevant to the jurisdiction.Investigation/Evaluation:
Investigates each claim to obtain relevant facts necessary to determine coverage, causation, extent of liability/establishment of negligence, damages, contribution potential and exposure with respect to the various coverages provided through prompt contact with appropriate parties (e.g.. policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, etc. ). This may also include investigation of wage loss and essential services claims. Takes recorded statements as necessary. Recognizes and requests appropriate inspection type based on the details of the loss and coordinate the appraisal process. Maintains oversight of the repair process and ensures appropriate expense handling. On specified claims, evaluates medical treatment based on the nature and extent of injury, mechanism of injury, type of treatment received or anticipated. May need to verify wage loss claims. Ensure proper payment of third party injury claims. Refers claims beyond authority as appropriate based on exposure and established guidelines. Recognizes and forwards appropriate files to subject matter experts (i.e., Subrogation, SIU, Property, Adverse Subrogation, etc.).Reserving:
Establishes timely and maintains appropriate claim and expense reserves. Manages file inventory and expense reserves by utilizing an effective diary system, documenting claim file activities to resolve claim in a timely manner.Negotiation/Resolution:
Determines settlement amounts, negotiates and conveys claim settlements within authority limits to insureds and claimants. As appropriate, writes denial letters, Reservation of Rights and other necessary correspondence to insureds and claimants. Files handled will be predominately unrepresented claims. May handle lowplexity (small claims) litigated files on appropriately assigned cases. May provide support to other parts of Auto Line of Business (e.g. Total Loss, Salvage, etc.) when needed.Insurance License:
In order to perform the essential functions of this , acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required toply with state and Travelers requirements. Generally, license(s) must be obtained within three months of starting the and obtain ongoing continuing education credits as mandated. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Bachelor's degree preferred. 2 years auto claim handling experience preferred. Prior experience handling multiple sub-lines such as auto damage and/or auto liability experience preferred. Demonstrated ownership attitude and customer centric response to all assigned tasks. Demonstrated goodanizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities Attention to detail ensuring accuracy Keyboard skills and Windows proficiency, including Excel and Word- Intermediate Verbal and writtenmunication skills
- Intermediate Analytical Thinking
- Intermediate Judgment/Decision Making
- Intermediate Negotiation
- Intermediate Insurance Contract Kledge
- Intermediate Principles of Investigation
- Intermediate Value Determination
- Basic Settlement Techniques
- Basic Medical Kledge
- Basic What is a Must Have?
Health Insurance:
Employees and their eligible family members- including spouses, domestic partners, and children
- are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement:
Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.Paid Time Off:
Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paidpany Holidays.Wellness Program:
The Travelers wellness program isprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.Volunteer Encouragement:
We have a deepmitment to themunities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we can deliver the very best products and services when our workforce reflects the diverse customers andmunities we serve. We aremitted to recruiting, retaining and developing the diverse talent of all of our employees and fostering an inclusive workplace, w we celebrate differences, promote belonging, and work together to deliver extraordinary results. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about ourprehensive benefit programs please visit careers.travelers/life-at-travelers/benefits/.Other Job Posting Details
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$62,200/yr
$102,600/yr