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Auto Property Damage Claims Specialist

Illinois Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, Chicago, IL, United States


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Review and determine course of action on each file assigned, utilizing technical knowledge and experience for the purpose of supporting final disposition of a loss

Conduct thorough investigations and keep accurate and relevant documentation of file activity on each claim assigned including coverage liability, status and damages that are applicable for each claim

Honor/decline
egotiate first and third party liability claims upon completion of coverage/policy investigation and analysis of damages and liability

Work directly with internal and external customers to develop evidence and establish facts on assigned claims

Organize, plan and prioritize work activities to keep up with current assignments and to ensure prompt conclusion of claims

Prepare and present claim evaluations for the appropriate settlement authority

Notify the Underwriting Department of any adverse information uncovered in the course of the investigation

Familiarity with unfair claim practices in states where doing business

Conduct business with vendors in a professional manner while maintaining a reasonable expense factor and upholding the company's reputation for quality service

Provide customer service both to internal and external customers

Handle other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

2 years previous auto liability and PD claims experience A MUST!

Non-Standard Auto Claims experience a plus, not required

Minimum 5 years

experience in auto liability and PD claims for Hybrid consideration.

Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication (verbal, written, phone) skills

General working knowledge of policies, file procedures, state rules and regulations

Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed Claims Adjuster

Preferred

College degree

Prior auto claims experience

Ability to use on-line claims system

Bi-lingual a plus!

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Commitment to your Training & Development

Medical and Dental and Vision Reimbursement

Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Telemedicine Benefit

401k with a generous company match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Fun company sponsored events

And so much more!

We have openings in our Bedford Park, IL and Oak Brook, IL offices!

First Chicago Insurance Company provides a competitive benefits package to all full‑time employees. Following are some of the perks First Chicago employees receive:

Estimated Compensation Range: $41,600/year-$75,000/year*

*Published ranges are estimates. Offered compensation will be based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location. In addition, starting salary may vary by position depending on whether the position is in‑office, hybrid or remote.

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