Sr. Claims Specialist (Workers Compensation)

Sr. Claims Specialist (Workers Compensation)

Zurich North America is looking for a skilled Senior Claims Specialist in Workers' Compensation to join our team. This position will be out of our Atlanta, GA office on a hybrid work schedule. Take the next step in your career with a company that values expertise, growth, and work-life balance. The Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist will manage multi-party commercial Workers' Compensation claims of moderate to high exposure and complexity, within defined authority limits. This role ensures claims are handled efficiently and effectively, with a strong focus on providing customer-centric service. In this role, you will be responsible for :

• Documenting claims files by accurately capturing and updating claims data and information, ensuring compliance with best practices for multi-party commercial claims of moderate to high exposure and complexity.
• Exercising sound judgment to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, applying applicable law, and establishing basic principles of negligence.
• Conducting policy verification and making coverage determinations by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and assessing if the loss falls within the policy's terms.
• Driving timely claims resolutions by developing case strategies, performing case evaluations, and escalating issues as appropriate.
• Setting and reviewing reserves promptly throughout the claims cycle within authority limits, including estimating and validating claim values.
• Assessing damages by calculating applicable damages or the range permitted by law.
• Negotiating claim settlements by establishing an effective negotiation strategy and using available tools and resources within authority limits.
• Meeting quality standards by adhering to established best practices.

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. The proposed Salary range for this position is $74,300.00 - $121,700.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environmentso you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500. Join us for a brighter futurefor yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability / vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code 1033.