Claims Specialist, Commercial Casualty (US Remote)

Company: Swyfft
Location: New York
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSalary: Swyfft Holdings, LLC, consists of Swyfft, LLC and Core Programs, LLC. Both are fast-growing, tech enabled MGA's that are disrupting the traditional insurance industry by re-imagining how you price and bind home insurance and commercial package products. From lightning-fast quotes to hassle-free claims servicing, Swyfft Holdings, LLC leverages big data to provide the very best customer service experience in the industry. We're growing, we're expanding and we're looking for experienced folks like you to join our team! If you are looking to be a part of an up and coming rapidly growing company and if "self- starter", "fast paced", "tech-savvy", "team oriented" and "multi-tasking" are some words that describe you, we want to hear from you! Candidates will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively as part of the Swyfft organization. Applicants must be highly self-motivated, with solid communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment and lead other professionals and peers.This position reports into the Technical Claims Director. *This position is a 100% remote U.S. based opportunity. Some travel for team meetings and trainings will be required once it's safe to do so.*About the Role:Our Commercial Claims team is growing. Are you ready to become a part of something that's just as exciting as our lightning fast quotes? Our commercial desk adjusters are the best of the best when it comes to handling complex general liability and casualty claims. In this role you will act as the liaison between Swyfft's policyholders and vendors by providing a fast and friendly claims experience.Key Responsibilities: (What you'll be asked to do)

• Investigate, analyze, and determine the extent of the insurance company's and policyholders' legal liability under a commercial general liability policy, and attempt to effect settlement with the claimants or their legal representatives.
• Ensure that all assigned claims are resolved timely, reserved accurately and handled fairly.
• Act as the primary point of contact to investigate and analyze the insurance company's liability concerning third party liability and damages.
• Effectively communicate with policyholders, agents and service providers to accurately document claim details.
• Assess policyholder's legal liability and potential coverage issues, payable under the policy and either make payments or decline payments on claims.
• Evaluate and apply the insurance policy as it pertains to making payments and declination of claims.
• Conduct timely and effective investigations, while collaborating with independent investigators.
• Create and maintain comprehensive claim handling notation in our electronic claims management system and other related applications.The Successful Candidate: (what we're looking for)
  • You come to us with a proven track record of handling claims and commercial casualty losses.
  • You have a skilled technical background and have an excellent understanding and hands-on experience in commercial general liability claims.
  • Your knowledge of civil litigation practices will direct and oversee our defense council, in order to establish legal strategies, ensure proper experts are retained and assist in cost containment.
  • Both internal (your peers) and external clients commend your excellent communication skills and the timeliness of your follow-up skills.
  • You're detail oriented, organized and can multi-task like nothing anyone has ever seen before!
  • You're a get the job done, self-starter that thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.Some Requirements:
    • You are currently licensed or eligible for licensing as an adjuster in the states of: CA, NJ, NY, FL and TX (we can provide assistance with your licensing fees).
    • You come to us with 10+ years of experience as a desk adjuster in the commercial general liability field.
    • Ability to travel from time to time via road or air travel.Computer Skills:
      • Must be proficient with MS Office and other internal insurance related programs, systems or applications.
      • Able to manage multiple platform systems to include litigation management with budget analysis (LSS), field assignments (Symbility) and proper document management and reserving (IMS) simultaneously.Other:
        • Reliable high-speed internet connectivity required.
        • Designated quiet work from home space. We Have a Great Benefits Package!
          • 20 days of PTO annually
          • Medical, Dental, Vision
          • Short- and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
          • Life & AD&D (Company Paid)
          • Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit FSA
          • 401K with a generous matching contribution and no vesting schedule It is the policy of Swyfft to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.Please Note: Swyfft is not accepting 3rd party agency resumes for this position, please do not forward resumes to our careers email address or Swyfft employees. Swyfft will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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