State Farm

Claim Team Manager - Property Field Inspection

State Farm$107K — $142K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership behaviors
  • Physical agility for lifting, climbing, and navigating roofs for inspections
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred
  • Claims operations/call center experience preferred
  • Prior leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage hiring, training, and performance of assigned claims personnel
  • Review and control operations' claim activities and expenses
  • Coordinate communication of new company programs and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and legal requirements
  • Promote employee development within an inclusive environment

Benefits

  • Annual raises and bonuses
  • Healthcare premium coverage with multiple plan options including preventive care
  • Educational benefits including training and tuition assistance
  • Generous time off policies including 20 days annually and parental leave
  • Retirement plan with company-contributed 401(k) options
  • Opportunities for community service and giving back through various programs
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Team Managers are committed to leading and developing our employees to ensure they provide the best service for our customers. This includes:
  • First-line management of assigned Claim personnel, which includes hiring, training, coaching, performance management and salary activities
  • Review and control of the operation's claim activities including investigations, claim payments, and adjustment expense payments
  • Coordinating, communicating, and implementing new Company programs, policies, practices, and procedures
  • Ensuring compliance with company procedures, applicable federal/state laws, and legal requirements
  • Promoting development of employees within an inclusive environment

Where You'll Work:

This is a Remote-Field position in which you will work from home and utilize a mobile office/vehicle for in-person appointments. Candidates may be asked to work outside of their assigned territory as business needs dictates.

This position is located in Des Moines, IA and responsible for leading a team who services these zip codes: 50001 50002 50003 50005 50008 50009 50020 50021 50022 50023 50028 50032 50033 50035 50038 50042 50047 50048 50049 50051 50052 50054 50055 50056 50057 50060 50061 50062 50063 50065 50067 50068 50069 50070 50072 50074 50076 50078 50103 50106 50108 50111 50112 50115 50116 50118 50120 50123 50125 50127 50131 50133 50135 50137 50138 50139 50140 50141 50142 50144 50145 50146 50147 50148 50149 50150 50151 50153 50155 50157 50158 50160 50161 50162 50163 50164 50165 50166 50168 50169 50170 50173 50174 50208 50210 50211 50213 50214 50216 50218 50222 50225 50228 50229 50232 50233 50234 50237 50238 50239 50240 50241 50247 50250 50251 50252 50254 50257 50261 50262 50263 50264 50265 50266 50272 50273 50274 50275 50278 50309 50310 50311 50312 50313 50314 50315 50316 50317 50319 50320 50321 50322 50323 50324 50325 50327 50632 50801 50830 50831 50833 50835 50836 50837 50840 50841 50842 50843 50845 50846 50847 50848 50849 50851 50853 50854 50857 50858 50859 50860 50861 50862 50863 50864 51531 51532 51535 51544 51552 51573 51631 51632 51646 51651 52211 52339 52569 52574 52581 52583 52590

Competitive candidates should reside within a commutable distance of this territory.

Hours of operation are continually evaluated and may change based on business need. Successful candidates are able and willing to work flexible work shifts and may be asked to work overtime and/or irregular hours.

Qualifications

Competitive candidates must demonstrate the following:
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership behaviors
    • Promote and maintain a relentless focus on the customer when making decisions
    • Candidly assess our environment and tackle challenges head-on
    • Inspire and energize people to understand and achieve common goals
  • Physical agility to allow for: frequent lifting, carrying, and climbing a ladder; ability to navigate roofs at various heights for inspection of both residential and commercial structures; ability to crawl in tight spaces
  • May be required to complete Rope and Harness Safety Training
  • A valid driver's license is required

Preferred:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field of equivalent work experience
  • Claims operations and/or call center experience
  • Prior leadership experience
  • Experience with Xactimate, XactContents

Additional Details:
  • Employees must successfully complete all required training, including applicable proficiency, licensing exam(s), Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks, and background checks required of various state(s)

Our Benefits

Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!

  • Potential starting salary range: $107,000.00-$142,000.00 annually.
    • Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
    • High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
  • Potential yearly incentive pay up to 24% of base salary


At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

  • Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
  • Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
  • Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
  • Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
  • Take a Little "You" Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
  • Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
  • Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.


About State Farm

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State Farm Careers

Joining State Farm means becoming part of a community of driven professionals dedicated to innovation and leadership in the insurance industry. As one of the leading insurance providers, State Farm offers unparalleled job opportunities and career growth prospects within a culture that values diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At State Farm, your work will directly contribute to our mission of helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. Our team is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Empower Your Professional Growth

State Farm is not just about insurance; it's about fostering a culture of continuous professional development and leadership. With a variety of career paths available, the potential for growth is limitless. Whether you're looking to advance in claims handling, underwriting, marketing, or customer service, State Farm provides the training and support needed to advance your career.

Innovate with Us

Our commitment to innovation is fundamental to our success. At State Farm, you will work alongside industry experts to develop solutions that not only meet current customer needs but also anticipate future trends in the insurance industry. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to drive innovation and efficiency.

Join Our Diverse Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our company culture. State Farm believes that a diverse workforce fosters better decision-making and more effective teams. We are committed to providing diversity training and networking opportunities that enhance the skills and potential of all team members.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

State Farm offers a range of internship and employment opportunities that provide hands-on experience in the insurance industry. Our internships are designed to give you a solid foundation in your chosen field, while full-time positions offer benefits and the chance to work as part of a dynamic team.

Benefits of Working at State Farm

Choosing a career at State Farm means enjoying a competitive package of benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we ensure that our team members are well taken care of.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the open positions on our State Farm Jobs page. Tailor your resume to highlight the skills and experiences that align with the position you are interested in. Prepare for your interview by researching common questions and practicing your responses. Our hiring process is designed to identify passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference.

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