Senior Litigations Claims Examiner

Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company

Position: Senior Litigations Claims Examiner Department: Claims

Reports To: Litigations Claims Manager

Position Summary: The successful candidate for this position facilitates, coordinates and expedites the handling of all high-severity casualty claims and controls PLM?s largest exposure cases in a prompt, fair and equitable manner.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ? Establishes accurate reserves in timely fashion. ? Determines verification and scope of coverage. ? Assists other unit members with settlement evaluations. ? Handles all complicated litigation and ensures trial preparation with attorneys. ? Attends mediation and settlement conferences. ? Analyzes insurance contracts. ? Communicates with the public. ? Maintains an appropriate diary date on files under direct supervision. ? Ensures that a file is proceeding towards a prompt, fair and equitable claim settlement. ? Directs responsibility for supervision of all subrogation and arbitration handling.

Knowledge and Skills:
? 10 years experience in casualty claims.
? Knowledge of MS Office.
? Prior supervisory experience helpful.
? Basic knowledge of various applicable state law systems.
? Strong understanding of the litigation process.
? Above average reading comprehension and math skills.
? Ability to deal with a variety of personalities.
? Ability to handle difficult situations, including upset policyholders in a courteous and professional manner.
? Experience controlling expenses.
? Proficient negotiation skills.
? Strong oral and written communication skills.
? Strong analytic skills and ability to pay close attention to detail.
? Strong customer service skills.
? Ongoing training through the Insurance Institute of America.
? College degree preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:
? 401(k)
? 401(k) matching
? Dental insurance
? Health insurance
? Health savings account
? Life insurance
? Matching gift program
? Paid time off
? Parental leave
? Professional development assistance
? Referral program
? Retirement plan
? Tuition reimbursement
? Vision insurance
? Work from home

Schedule:
? Monday to Friday

Experience:
? Property & Casualty Insurance: 5 years (Required)
? Litigations Claims: 5 years (Preferred)
? Construction Defect Claims: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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