Claims Analyst

Description:

• Review and assess new claims to determine coverage and take appropriate action

• Retain and instruct lawyers/adjusters when required

• Receive and review reports from service providers

• Determine liability, value of claim, service provider fees and sets reserves accordingly

• Coordinate and control progress of files including liaison with lawyers, adjusters, insurers and insureds

• Prepare and maintain reports and correspondence pertinent to ongoing operation

• Liaise with underwriting department with respect to claims

• Respond to brokers/insureds/insurers inquiries

• Report to insurers on large claims and presents files at semi-annual insurers meetings

• Prepare for and attends settlement conferences and mediations

• Conduct internal audits

• Prepare and deliver presentations to insureds and brokers as well as “in-house” presentations/seminars

• May be required to write loss control bulletins and claims procedures discussion papers

• May be required to participate in loss control seminars and company events

• Travel may be required

• Perform other related duties as required