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Life Insurance Claims Analyst - Hybrid Position

Optimum Life Reinsurance (United States), Dallas, TX, United States


Responsible for timely handling and adjudication of claims, including some complex claims

Areas of Responsibility

Perform various duties relating to life, accidental death, waiver of premium, and critical illness claims including (1) setting up and reviewing for completeness and accuracy, (2) verifying consistency with policy contract and treaty provisions, and (3) approving payment or denial

Adjudicate most basic claims, including smaller contestable claims

Answer most claims related questions from clients

Create and maintain monthly and quarterly reports for our retrocessionaire partners

Communicate with ceding company and internal clients as needed

Train and support clerical staff as needed

Opportunities to lead or support team operations are part of this role; experience in similar responsibilities is a plus.

Requirements for the role

3 years of life insurance claims adjudication

Some college coursework or equivalent work experience

Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively and meet deadlines

Good mathematical proficiency

Opportunities to lead or support team operations are part of this role; experience in similar responsibilities is a plus

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work within a team environment in a non-supervisory capacity

Ability to exercise a high attention to detail to minimize errors

Strong contract interpretation, organizational, analytical, and customer service skills

Excellent interpersonal skills and client focus perspective

Good knowledge of reinsurance and/or insurance industry customs and practices Basic knowledge and use of Microsoft office products (Excel, Word) and Oracle Discoverer (or equivalent report writing software)

Other

LOMA courses are preferred but not required

Successful passing of at least one ICA exam is preferred, but not required

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