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Illinois Association of Mutual Insurance Companies

Auto Property Damage Claims Specialist

Illinois Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, Oak Brook, Illinois, United States, 60523

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Overview Are you unhappy at your present job? Are you going nowhere in your current position? Is it time for a change?

Are you an experienced Auto Liability Claims Specialist looking to join a growing company where you will be rewarded for your hard work, and have future upward career growth opportunities?

If you answered YES to the above, it's time to talk to First Chicago Insurance Company!

We offer

First Year Hiring Bonus (for direct applicants)

Competitive Salaries

Excellent benefits

Growth opportunities!

Apply only if you consider yourself a career professional who loves to work, because we work hard here!

We are seeking an experienced

CLAIMS PROFESSIONAL

(with many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience). We aim to compensate you as a professional.

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

This talented individual must possess previous experience in the investigation, determination of coverage, prompt evaluation of both First and Third Party auto property damage claims with an eye towards prompt, courteous and economical resolution of both First and Third Party related property damage claims.

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/negotiate 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

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

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 claims experience

Ability to use on-line claims system

Bi-lingual a plus!

Benefits

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

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!

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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