Senior Claims Specialist, Inland Marine
Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Senior Claims Specialist, Inland Marine in our Commercial Property Claims team.
As a Senior Claims Specialist, you will provide adjustment oversight and deliver key insights for Sompo's North American First Party Property, specialty claims. This position services a diverse range of claims including Inland Marine, Property, Heavy Equipment and Machinery, Builder's Risk and Transportation.
Location : This position may be based out of our Alpharetta, GA, Charlotte, NC or Chicago, IL offices. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.
Our business, your impact, our opportunity :
What you'll be doing :
- Direct handling of Inland Marine claims within the North American Property, Specialty Claims unit
- Manage and analyze claims related to Heavy Equipment and Machinery, Builder's Risk, and Transportation, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.
- Manage and analyze first party property claims and other lines of business as needed
- Deliver strategic insights and data-driven analysis to support claims decision-making
- Manage loss adjustment expenses to ensure a highly efficient claim outcomes
- Create exposure reports for Underwriting, Senior Management and Reinsurers for reporting on trends, reserves, and claim metrics
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including insureds, brokers, and vendors, to ensure high-quality claims service and adherence to Sompo's standards.
- Provide guidance for coverage, liability, and damage analysis for complex first party property claims
- Stay informed of industry trends, legal developments, and market conditions
- Proactively identify trends and exposures impacting the Inland Marine claims portfolio
What you'll bring :
Minimum 5 years claim handling experience in commercial property or other lines of commercial businessExperience handling first-party property claims in one or more of the following : Inland Marine, Builders Risk, and Transportation related claimsExperience handling a variety of property loss exposures and loss typesAbility to manage complex claims and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and resolve claims.Ability to effectively communicate actionable insights and recommendationsCapability to build and strengthen collaborative relationships with other departments.Technical skillsets in claims systems such as Claims Center, ImageRight, Guidewire, or any in-house systemsSalary Range : $95,000 $175,000 Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.
At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees.
Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.
We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below is a summary of our current comprehensive U.S. benefit programs :
Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contributionPharmacy benefits with mail order optionsDental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and childrenVision benefitsHealth Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsCompany-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & childrenCompany-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributionsCompetitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidaysCompetitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance programEmployee Assistance ProgramTax-Free Commuter BenefitTuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefitsEthics and integrity are the foundation of delivering on our commitment to you. We believe that core values drive success, and that when relationships are held in the highest regard, there is nothing that cannot be accomplished. At Sompo, our ring is more than a logo, it is a symbol of our promise.
Sompo is an equal opportunity employer and we intentionally value inclusion and diversity. Above all, we want you to work in an environment that respects everyone's unique contributions we are passionately committed to equal opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex orientation, national origin, or age.