STD Claims Analyst - Remote

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Short-Term Disability (STD) Claims Analyst!

About the role

In this role, you'll be responsible for making timely, accurate, and customer-focused decisions on STD, Statutory Disability Insurance (SDI), and Absence Management (AM) claims. You'll collaborate with internal and external partners to gather and analyze information, ensuring each claim is handled with care, efficiency, and empathy.

What You Will Do

• Evaluate and manage new and ongoing STD, SDI, and AM claims with accuracy and timeliness.
• Gather and assess clinical, vocational, employer, and financial information to support claim decisions.
• Apply contract terms and procedural guidelines to determine claim outcomes.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in claim systems.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with claimants, employers, and internal teams.
• Develop and follow claim management plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Deliver compassionate, customer-first service that builds trust and confidence.
• Foster a collaborative, respectful, and high-performing team environment.

Why Work at Symetra

Here's what some of our employees have to say about why they work at Symetra :

"I chose Symetra because I heard it was a pro-employee company-and it's absolutely true. The work environment is supportive, the people are great, and the benefits are generous. Symetra truly cares about its employees. The relaxed atmosphere and opportunities to learn and grow-both within your role and beyond-make it a great place to build your career." - Alicia L., Claims Examiner

What I was searching for was a company that genuinely valued my voice-and I found that at Symetra. I truly enjoy working one-on-one with our customers, especially when they're going through life's toughest moments. Being able to offer support and hear their relief and gratitude when we help-it's deeply meaningful. That's what makes me proud to be part of the Symetra team." - Lilly H., Claims Team Lead

What we offer you

Benefits and Perks

We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

Compensation

Hourly Range : $22.00 - $36.23 plus eligibility for annual bonus program

Who You Are

Please review Symetra's Remote Network Minimum Requirements :

As a remote-first organization committed to providing a positive experience for both employees and customers, Symetra has the following standards for employees' internet connection :

When applying to jobs at Symetra you'll be asked to test your internet speed and confirm that your internet connection meets or exceeds Symetra's standard as outlined above.

Identity Verification

Symetra is committed to fair and secure hiring practices. For all roles, candidates will be required (after the initial phone screen) to be on video for all interviews. Symetra will take affirmative steps at key points in the process to verify that a candidate is not seeking employment fraudulently, e.g. through use of a false identity.

Failure to comply with verification procedures may result in :

We empower inclusion

At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.

Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here .

Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom

Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products-and operate our company-to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

For more information about our careers visit : https : / / symetra.eightfold.ai / careers

Work Authorization

Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.

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