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Senior Workers' Compensation Claims AdjusterArgonaut Management Services, Inc • Chicago, IL, United States
Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster

Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster

Argonaut Management Services, Inc • Chicago, IL, United States
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Argo Group International Holdings, Inc . and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. ("BWS"), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions.

Job Description

A Brief Overview

We are looking for a highly capable Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster to join our Claims teamand work from any US Argooffice. We work together in the office five days a week in order to strengthen our culture, build team connections, and drive profitability.The position reports to a manager based in North Carolina. This role will be adjudicating workers' compensation claims in the jurisdictions of LA, MA, and OK and contribute to providing superb results for our clients.

The primary duties and responsibilities of the role are :

  • Working under limited technicaldirection and within broad limits and authority, adjudicate highly complex indemnity workers' compensation claims on assignments reflecting potentially with significant impact on departmental results.
  • Solving difficult problems that requires an understanding of a broader set of issues.
  • Reporting to senior management and underwriters on claims trends and developments.
  • Investigating claims promptly and thoroughly
  • Analyzing claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions, and other records to determine whether the loss falls within the policy coverage.
  • Investigating claims promptly and thoroughly, including interviewing all involved parties.
  • Managing claims in litigation
  • Managing diary timely and complete tasks to ensure that cases move to the best financial outcome and timely resolution.
  • Properly setting claim reserves.
  • Identifying, assigning, and coordinating the assignment and coordination of expertise resources to assist in case resolution.
  • Preparing reports for file documentation
  • Applying creative solutions which result in the best financial outcome.
  • Negotiating settlements
  • Processing mail and prioritizing workload.
  • Completing telephone calls and written correspondence to / from various parties (insured, claimant, etc.).
  • Having an appreciation and passion for strong claim management.

Core qualifications and requirements for this position include :

  • Must have good business acumen (i.e. understand how an insurance company works and makes money, including how this role impacts both Argo Group and our customers' ability to be profitable).
  • An advanced knowledge of workers' compensation claims through :
  • A minimum of five years ' experience adjudicating workers' compensation claims in the jurisdictions of LA, MA, and / or OK .

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required. Two or more insurance designations or four additional years of related experience adjudicating workers' compensation claims beyond the minimum experience required above may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • Must be licensed in LA or have ability to quickly obtain a license to adjudicate first party claims.
  • Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
  • Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.This role primarily faces problems and issues that generalized and typically not complex, but require an understanding of a broader set of issues.
  • Strong claim negotiation skills a must. Ability to take proactive and pragmatic approach to negotiation.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent evaluation and strategic skills required.
  • Must possess a strong customer focus.
  • Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize workload while handling multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Ability to articulate the financial value of your work at multiple responsibility levels inside our clients' business which may include CEO.
  • Demonstrates inner strength. Has the courage to do the right thing and demonstrates it on a daily basis.
  • Exhibit natural and intellectual curiosity in order to consistently explore and consider all options and is not governed by conventional thinking.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of mechanisms available for resolving claims settlement disputes (e.g. arbitration and mediation) and when these are used.
  • Uses listening and questioning techniques to effectively gather information from insureds and claimants
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and other business-related software.
  • Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to read and write English fluently is required.
  • Must demonstrate a desire for continued professional development through continuing education and self-development opportunities.
  • The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package.

  • Chicago Pay Range : $109,200 - $129,900
  • Los Angeles and New York City Pay Range : $119,100-$141,800
  • About Working in Claims at Argo Group

    Argo Group does not treat our claims or our claims professionals as a commodity. The work we offer is challenging, diverse, and impactful.

    Our Adjusters and Managers are empowered to exercise their independent discretion and, within broad limits and authority, be creative in developing solutions and treat each case as the unique situation it is.

    We have a very flat organizational structure, enabling our employees have more interaction with our senior management team, especially when it relates to reviewing large losses.

    Our entire claims team works in a collaborative nature to expeditiously resolve claims. We offer a work environment that inspires innovation and is open to employee suggestions. We even offer rewards for creative and innovative ideas.

    We believe in building an inclusive and diverse team, and we strive to make our office a welcoming space for everyone. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds to apply.

    PLEASE NOTE :

    Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

    If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at 210-321-8400.

    Notice to Recruitment Agencies :

    Resumes submitted for this or any other position without prior authorization from Human Resources will be considered unsolicited. BWS and / or its affiliates will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship (including language use restrictions), denial of family and medical care leave, disability (mental and physical) , including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

    The collection of your personal information is subject to our HR Privacy Notice

    Benefits and Compensation

    We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program-including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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