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Desk Homeowners Claim Representative II
Desk Homeowners Claim Representative IIThe Auto Club Group • Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Desk Homeowners Claim Representative II

Desk Homeowners Claim Representative II

The Auto Club Group • Iowa City, Iowa, United States
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

It's a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group!

JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD

Job Type : Full time

Exempt / Non Exempt :

Salary

Job Description :

I. Position Description

Work under normal supervision with an intermediate-level approval authority to handle moderately complex claims within Claim Handling Standards in the field or inside units. Resolve coverage questions, take statements and establish clear evaluation and resolution plans for claims.

Claim handling responsibilities will include the following : reviewing assigned claims, contacting the insured and other affected parties, setting expectations for the remainder of the claim, and initiating documentation in the claim handling system. Complete coverage analysis including a review of policy coverages and provisions, and the applicability to the reported loss. Ensure all possible policyholder benefits are identified, create additional sub-claims if needed or refer complex claims to management or the appropriate claim handler. Complete an investigation of the facts regarding the claim to further and in more detail determine if the claim should be paid, the applicable limits or exclusions and possible recovery potential. Conduct thorough reviews of damages and determine the applicability of state law and other factors related to the claim. Evaluate the financial value of the loss. Approve payments for the appropriate parties accordingly. Refer claims to other company units when necessary (e.g., Underwriting, Recovery Units or Claims Special Investigation Unit). Thoroughly document and / or code the claim file and complete all claim closure and related activities in the assigned claims management system. Utilize strong negotiating skills.

Employees assigned to Homeowner / CAT claim unit will handle claims generally valued between $5,000 and $25,000 (for the inside desk role) and up to $100,000 (for field role). Investigate claims requiring coverage analysis. When handling claims in the field, must prepare damage estimates using claims software. Review estimates for accuracy. May monitor contractor repair status and updates.

Required Qualifications (these are the minimum requirements to qualify)

Education :

  • Complete ACG Claim Representative Training Program or demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experience
  • In states where an Adjuster's license is required, the candidate must be eligible to acquire a State Adjuster's license within 90 days of hire and maintain as specified for appropriate states.
  • A valid driver's license is required if the primary responsibilities of the role involve conducting in-person inspections or frequent in-person meetings with members.

Experience :

  • One year of experience with :
  • negotiating claim settlements
  • securing and evaluating evidence
  • preparing manual and electronic estimates
  • subrogation claims
  • resolving coverage questions
  • taking statements
  • establishing clear evaluation and resolution plans for claims
  • Knowledge and Skills :

    Knowledge of :

  • Essential Insurance Act (Michigan)
  • Fair Trade Practices Act as it relates to claims
  • subrogation procedures and processes
  • intercompany arbitration
  • knowledge of building construction and repair techniques
  • Ability to :

  • handle claims to the line Claim Handling Standards
  • follow and apply ACG Claim policies, procedures and guidelines
  • work within assigned ACG Claim systems including basic PC software
  • perform basic claim file review and investigations
  • demonstrate effective communication skills (verbal and written)
  • demonstrate customer service skills by building and maintaining relationships with insureds / claimants while exhibiting understanding of their problems and responding to questions and concerns
  • analyze and solve problems while demonstrating sound decision making skills
  • prioritize claim related functions
  • process time sensitive data and information from multiple sources
  • manage time, organize and plan workload and responsibilities
  • safely operate a motor vehicle in order to visit repair facilities, homes (for inspections), patients, etc.
  • research analyze and interpret subrogation laws in various states
  • travel outside of assigned territory which may involve overnight stay
  • relocate, work evenings or weekends
  • strong negotiating skills
  • III. Preferred Qualifications

    Education :

  • Associate degree in Business Administration, Insurance or a related field or the equivalent in related work experience
  • Completion of the Insurance Institute of America's : General Insurance Program, Associate in Claims, associate in management or equivalent
  • Xactimate experience
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Call center or queue calling experience preferred, but not required
  • Knowledge of full cycle claim handling
  • Active Florida Adjuster's License
  • Work Environment

    This is a hybrid work arrangement (time spent in office and remote). Depending on the employee's role and leadership's assessment, some employees will come into an ACG facility on a weekly basis, a monthly basis, or on an "as needed" basis for key meetings and collaborative activities. Most employees will be required to come into the office, at a minimum, for important departmental meetings or teambuilding events. Preferred applicants should reside within 50 miles of the Tampa, FL area.

    With our powerful brand and the mentoring, we offer, you will find your position as a Desk Homeowners Claim Representative II can lead to a rewarding career at our growing organization.

    How you will benefit :

    Our Auto Club Group Desk Homeowners Claim Representative IIearns a competitive salary of$58,000 - $72,000to start along with the opportunity for an annual company bonus incentive.

    Excellent and comprehensive benefits packages are just another reason to work for the Auto Club Group. Benefits include :

    401k Match

    Medical

    Dental

    Vision

    PTO

    Paid Holidays

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Important Note : THE ABOVE STATEMENTS DESCRIBE THE PRINCIPAL AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, BUT NOT ALL FUNCTIONS THAT MAY BE INHERENT IN THE JOB. THIS JOB REQUIRES THE ABILITY TO PERFORM DUTIES CONTAINED IN THE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THIS POSITION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL BE MADE FOR OTHERWISE QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, AS NEEDED, TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFILL THESE REQUIREMENTS.

    Who We Are

    Become a part of something bigger.

    The Auto Club Group (ACG) provides membership, travel, insurance, and financial service offerings to approximately 14+ million members and customers across 14 states and 2 U.S. territories through AAA, Meemic, and Fremont brands. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation and is the second largest AAA club in North America.

    By continuing to invest in more advanced technology, pursuing innovative products, and hiring a highly skilled workforce, AAA continues to build upon its heritage of providing quality service and helping our members enjoy life's journey through insurance, travel, financial services, and roadside assistance.

    And when you join our team, one of the first things you'll notice is that same, whole-hearted, enthusiastic advocacy for each other.

    We have positions available for every walk of life! AAA prides itself on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, realizing our differences make us stronger.

    To learn more about AAA The Auto Club Group visit www.aaa.com

    Important Note :

    ACG's Compensation philosophy is to provide a market-competitive structure of fair, equitable and performance-based pay to attract and retain excellent talent that will enable ACG to meet its short and long-term goals. ACG utilizes a geographic pay differential as part of the base salary compensation program. Pay ranges outlined in this posting are based on the various ranges within the geographic areas which ACG operates. Salary at time of offer is determined based on these and other factors as associated with the job and job level.

    The above statements describe the principal and essential functions, but not all functions that may be inherent in the job. This job requires the ability to perform duties contained in the job description for this position, including, but not limited to, the above requirements. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants, as needed, to enable them to fulfill these requirements.

    The Auto Club Group, and all its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

    Regular and reliable attendance is essential for the function of this job.

    AAA The Auto Club Group is committed to providing a safe workplace. Every applicant offered employment within The Auto Club Group will be required to consent to a background and drug screen based on the requirements of the position.

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