Surety Claim Rep - Willing to train an individual with a Claim Analyst or Legal background - Degree preferred
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Description: CNA is looking of Surety Claim Rep - Willing to train an individual with a Claim Analyst or Legal background - Degree preferred right now, this occupation will be presented in South Dakota. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. -
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Supervisory Position
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Description
Job Summary:
Investigate, evaluate, and resolve claims under bonds or other products written by the company and preserve and assist in the enforcement of the company’s salvage rights as a result of payments made on account of such claims.
Essential Duties:
1. Analyze facts of claims and undertake appropriate investigation.
2. Determine all reasonable defenses and promptly advise claimant of position.
3. Promptly offer settlement of claims where liability is reasonably clear.
4. Assist in developing responses to liability issues on bonds and errors and omissions products.
5. Handle phone calls relating to processing claims, collections, and legal related matters.
6. Engage, direct, and coordinate the activities of outside attorneys and other vendors as required to accomplish a proper investigation, evaluation, an! d resolution of claims.
7. Perform or assist in the p! erformance of legal research of statutes, case law, or other legal authority relative to the issues raised in the investigation, evaluation, and resolution of claim or salvage matters.
8. Review and evaluate all complaints or other legal process filed against or on behalf of the company in claim and salvage matters and make recommendations regarding the legal representation of the company and the action to be taken with respect to any such complaint or legal process.
9. Make complete and accurate reports and presentations to claims management regarding the status and progress of all undertakings with full analysis and recommended course of action.
10. Become familiar and comply with internal processing systems pertinent to job functions.
11. Handle legal questions concerning collateral.
12. Perform any other claim and salvage functions necessary to fulfill the purposes of the position.
Standards:
1. Handles fi! les in good faith and in a professional manner in accordance with the Company's policies and procedures.
2. Properly recognizes and addresses issues involved in each claim.
3. Helpful member of the Claim Department team. Works well with other members to get the work done in a pleasant and productive work environment.
4. Provides timely responses to legal research inquiries assigned by the attorneys.
5. Demonstrates ability to learn and follow instructions.
6. Refers any legal/claim questions to Claims Manager or VP, Claims for opinions which commit the Company to a particular position.
7. Promotes goodwill for Company in all public contacts.
8. Presents competent, professional image in the office and at outside activities.
9. Develop and maintain a basic ability to research federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations affecting the Company's interests and areas of the law routinely impacting t! he Company's products.
10. Able to fully explain issues by let! ter, telephone, or in person.
11. Uses initiative in developing new or more efficient department procedures.
12. Manages time well to focus efforts on truly important aspects of the job.
Knowledge & Skills:
Four years of college with a BA in Business Administration, paralegal or a related field, or a combination of education and work experience required. Previous claim handling experience preferred. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must also possess strong analytical abilities.
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Claim
Primary Location
United States-South Dakota-Sioux Falls
Organization
Surety - Claim
Job Posting
Unposting Date
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This occupation will be started on: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:32:52 GMT