RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 43001345

Risk Management Program Specialist - 43001345

Conducts investigations of State liability claims, which are filed against the State and its employees. When necessary, assigns specific claims to contract adjusters for field investigation. Responsible for supervising and directing the contract adjuster's activity during the investigation process and responsible for the overall quality of claims management.

The salary range for this position is $48,945.48 - $51,000.00, based on experience. Employees of the Department of Financial Services are paid on a monthly pay cycle. This position work hours are from 8 : 00 a.m. 5 : 00 p.m., Monday through Friday. This position requires a security background check, including fingerprint as a condition of employment. Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. Minimum qualifications for this position include the following required entry level knowledge, skills, and abilities : knowledge of the principles of insurance & risk management; of methods of compiling, organizing, & analyzing data. Ability to conduct fact-finding interviews; to investigate insurance claims; to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures; to collect, analyze and interpret data; to make and defend decisions about insurance claims; to plan, organize & coordinate work activities; to communicate effectively verbally & in writing; and to establish & maintain an effective working relationship with others.