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Sentry

Claims Representative-Liability

Sentry, Madison, Wisconsin, us, 53774

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As a Claims Representative-Liability Associate, you will investigate and resolve insurance claims with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and fair resolution. In this role, you will independently manage a caseload, negotiate settlements, and communicate with policyholders, vendors, and other key stakeholders. Success in this position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate liability and navigate moderate issues related to coverage, negligence, and damage.

Based on experience and qualifications, the pay range for this position is $63,756-$87,664.50 annually. What You'll Do As a Claims Representative-Liability, you will: Verify coverage by thoroughly reviewing the policies and interpreting policy terms, conditions and language

Evaluate liability by taking recorded statements, reviewing police reports, and compiling other pertinent evidence. Negotiate or deny liability based on the investigation outcome

Evaluate physical damage and bodily injury claims based on estimates, photographs, appraisals, medical reports, medical bills, and other evidence. Working closely with medical providers, repair shops, and/or contractors to facilitate necessary and related services or repair work

Set appropriate claim reserves in a timely manner based on ongoing evaluations of liability and damages. Negotiate property damage and bodily injury settlements with policyholders, claimants, attorneys, and other insurance carriers to reach fair resolutions within established guidelines. Ensure claims are paid promptly and within authorized limits

Ensure compliance with industry regulations, legal requirements, and internal policies by thoroughly documenting all decisions, communications, and activities throughout the entire claims process

Provide empathetic and supportive service to customers as they navigate challenging situations, clearly explaining the claims process, keeping them informed of their claim process, and communicating decisions along with the reasoning behind them.

Ability to obtain and maintain state licensing requirements

What it Takes Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience

Minimum 1 year of related work experience

Insurance experience and/or coursework highly preferred

Ability to review and analyze detailed documents, insurance policies, coverages, medical terminology, and insurance regulations

Ability to make appropriate claim decisions, prioritize, and manage workload

Ability to have effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to show technological aptitude

Ability to demonstrate fundamental negotiation skills

What You'll Receive At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that youll receive. Sentry is happy to offer

flexibility

through a scheduled Hybrid work model.

Monday and Friday work from home

if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday youll work in office.

As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will

provide equipment

for your home office.?

Meal Subsidy

available for associates who report to an office.

401(K) plan with a dollar-for-dollar match on your

first eight percent , plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.

Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our

Tuition Reimbursement

program.

Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as

Volunteer-Time off.

Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness

benefits

to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

Well-being and

Employee Assistance

programs.

Sentry Foundation

gift matching

program to encourage charitable giving.

About Sentry We take great pride in making Forbes list of Americas Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, were one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. Were rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority. Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth. Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await! Talent Acquisition Specialist Shea Supa Equal Employment Opportunity Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.