Job Location : all cities,NY, USA
The Senior Claim Specialist, under the direction of a Claims Supervisor, investigates and settles Property claims promptly, equitably and within established best practices guidelines in the Long Island, NY area..
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties include but are not limited to:
* Appropriately evaluate and estimate damages while inspecting loss site(s)
* Analyze first reports and promptly contacting insured/claimants.
* Effectively evaluate contract language and identify coverage issues.
* Promptly and appropriately develop the file to provide accurate and timely investigation and loss analysis.
* Maintain an active file diary to more file toward resolution.
* Recognize and pursue recovery.
* Adhere to all statutory and regulatory fair claims practices.
* Recognize and identify potential fraudulent claims.
* Effectively control the use, work product, and expenses of outside vendors.
* Effectively evaluate claim facts and negotiate claim settlements.
* Develop and maintain strong business relationships with internal and external customers.
* Serve as a technical resource to lesser experienced Adjusters on the team.
* Successfully contribute to the development and delivery of the team's goals, objectives and results.
* Supports workload surges and/or Catastrophe Operations as needed to include working overtime during designated CATs.