Senior Claims Examiner

Senior Claims Examiner

USC Risk Management and Insurance is seeking a Senior Claims Examiner to join our team! The Senior Claims Examiner conducts, documents, and / or coordinates insurance claim management to the point of conclusion. The Senior Claims Examiner also engages with third-party administrators as needed, reviews and evaluates loss notices, lawsuits, etc. and determines insurance risks and exposures.

The Accountabilities :

• Conducts financial lines, automotive, general liability, and other lines of insurance claims management, and performs claim research as assigned. Engages with relevant stakeholders as necessary (e.g., doctors, legal counsel, broker claims consultants, etc.). Documents, collects, inputs, tracks, and reports on insurance claim details and information in USC's risk management information system.
• Engages with third-party administrators to initiate and manage new and existing claims. Reviews third-party administrator performance and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Reviews loss notices and determines appropriate response / course of action. Reviews and investigates Department of Public Safety incident reports and advises on consequential liability and exposure.
• Manages and concludes insurance claims. Documents and tracks information related to past claims and disbursements in USC's risk management information system (e.g., payments, correspondence, reserves).
• Determines risks and exposures involved in insuring people and assets and recommends solutions to appropriate stakeholders.
• Encourages a workplace culture where all employees are valued, value others and have the opportunity to contribute through their ideas, words and actions, in accordance with USC Code of Ethics.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Qualifications : All candidates for the position of Senior Claims Examiner must meet the following minimum qualifications :

The ideal candidate for the position of Senior Claims Examiner meets the following preferred qualifications :

The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $105,000. When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions.