Sunday, September 21, 2014

[JIMSJOBS] - Automobile Insurance Claims Appraiser positions w/ TRAVELERS - New Jersey

 

Automobile Insurance Claims Appraiser positions w/ TRAVELERS - New Jersey

 

Travelers is seeking candidates for our Automobile Insurance Claims Appraiser positions–

The 5 locations are specifically throughout New Jersey.

JOB SUMMARY:

NORTH EAST NJ TERRITORY:

This includes collision, comprehensive, property damage related to automobiles, rental & towing as well as fire, theft, flood, lightning, diminished value claims & any claims that involve injuries

This position also has responsibility for complete claim hauling (i.e. first notice of loss through resolution/settlement & payment process) on claims that meet specific criteria as defined by Automobile Product guidelines. This subset of claims makes up approximately 15-20% of the total workload volume.

 

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES & RESP. (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

•Negotiate w/ repair facilities on revisions to repair costs, including but not limited to: replacement labor times, repair labor, alternative parts usage, customary or special discounts, tax application, betterment, paint allowances, material costs, sublet repairs, deductible application, calculation errors & incidental expenses.

•For applicable Total Loss claims determine settlement amounts based on independent judgment, estimation of actual cash value & replacement value, appraisals, application of applicable limits & deductibles. Negotiate & convey claim settlements w/in authority & initiate payment to the customer.

•Partner w/ the Automobile Claim Professional throughout the life of the claim. Partnership from initial investigation through final recovery to ensure appropriate claim resolution & pursuit of alternative recovery sources (e.g. Subrogation, SIU, etc.).

•Provide all lines of business & departments, i.e. property, Boat & Yacht, Inland Marine, Public Sector, etc. w/ inspection assistance as needed, including Catastrophe response.

•Effectively manage work assignments & track savings & referrals.

•Achieve & maintain appropriate technical expertise, certifications & regulatory required licenses through successful completion of company & industry classes & training.

•Provide operational intelligence to Travelers business partners through accurate data reporting.

• Develop & deliver training sessions on technical areas or frequently asked questions as requested.

•Communicate claim damage assessment following negotiation of value w/ repair facilities.

 

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE:

ASE Certification & College or Technical School degree required

Typically has 2 to 5 years' experience in automobile appraisal, preferably w/ an insurance company.

 

Technical skills include Excel & Word. Ability to promptly travel, w/ little or

Demonstrated ownership attitude & customer centric response to all assigned tasks.

Ability to remain current on jurisdictional laws & regulations, & communicating compliance requirements to other claim staff as appropriate.

 

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORK SCHEDULES/OTHER:

Requires weekend work hours

Requires extended periods (1 or more weeks) of travel as needed

 

If interested, send your resume directly to:

JABOYD@travelers.com

Jeri Boyd - Sr Talent Acquisition Consultant -near Chicago, Illinois

630.961.7167

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