Job Type:Permanent
Please note this position is hybrid and requires working in office a minimum of two (2) days per week. Position can be based in the following locations:
- Atlanta, GA
- Boston, MA
- Chicago, IL
- Manhattan, NY
- West Hartford, CT
The Role:The Senior Claims Examiner- Architects and Engineers adjudicates assigned claims within given authority and according to Hiscox Claims Best Practices.
This Person:- Adjusts and resolves low to moderate professional liability claims that include litigated matters
- Accurately documents claim files with all relevant claim documentation, correspondence and notes in compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory authorities
- Heavy customer facing role. Must have confident communication skills.
- Communicates effectively to resolve matters directly with claimants, and or claimant attorneys
- With minimal supervision, drafts coverage letters, including reservation of rights and denial letters
- Reviews and analyzes claims in order to determine appropriate and timely reserving per Hiscox Claims Best Practices
- Identifies emerging exposures and claims trends
- Manages defense counsel as necessary in defending litigated matters
- Identifies suspected fraudulent claims and tracks with Special Investigations Unit
- Participates in Claims Projects, as needed
Requirements:- 3-5 years of claims handling experience in Architects and Engineers or similar professional liability or specialty claims with an insurance carrier
- Advanced knowledge of claims analysis and adjusting practices; In depth knowledge of standards for claims documentation and legal filings
- Proven ability to actively and effectively negotiate settlement of moderate complexity claims
- Strong communication skills a must. This role is very customer facing including insureds, brokers, and internal and external business partners.
- Advanced analytical skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Active insurance adjuster's license
- B.A./B.S degree from an accredited College or University, required. JD a plus.
What Hiscox USA Offers:- 401(k) with competitive company matching
- Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
- Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
- 24 Paid time off days plus 2 Hiscox days,10 paid holidays plus 1 paid floating holiday, and ability to purchase up to 5 PTO days
- Paid parental leave
- 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
- Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
- Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
- 2024 Gold level recipient of Cigna's Healthy Workforce Designation for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
- Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
- Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks
- Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility and community involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA Foundation
**This position is hybrid and requires two (2) days in our office weekly**Salary Range: $115-$135kThe actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
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