Erie Insurance Group
Commercial Liability Claims Specialist
Erie Insurance Group, Rochester, New York, United States
Overview
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Erie Insurance Group . Division or Field Office: Claims Division Department of Position: Northeast Claims Region Work From: Home within ERIEs Footprint Salary Range: $81,519.00 - $130,218.00 * Salary note: salary range is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role hired for. This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on factors including scope and complexity of the role, skills, education, training, credentials, location, experience, and level of role for which the successful candidate is hired. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. At Erie Insurance, you’re not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you’re part of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 6,000 employees and over 13,000 independent agencies. Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia.
Benefits
Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work.
Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs.
Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.
Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.
Company-paid basic life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours; and dollar-for-dollar matching of charitable gifts each year.
Position Summary Exercises independent discretion in handling complex and/or high exposure commercial liability claims and commercial litigation.
This is a work from home position.
Strong preference for the successful candidate to live within the state of Pennsylvania or New York, serving the Northeast Regional Commercial Liability claim team. Consideration will be given for candidates residing elsewhere within ERIE’s corporate footprint.
The successful candidate will primarily handle complicated and/or high exposure commercial liability claims.
A company vehicle will be provided only if the successful candidate resides in Pennsylvania or New York.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts investigations, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding coverage, liability, and resolution strategies.
Handles or assists in handling of litigated claims as directed. Makes recommendations regarding litigation as appropriate.
Responds to complaints and inquiries and resolves issues.
Selects and directs outside experts, and vendors.
Trains and mentors less experienced staff.
Completes required training.
The first three duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished.
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other duties as requested by their supervisor, or as become evident.
Capabilities
Values Diversity
Nimble Learning
Self-Development
Information Management Skills
Collaborates
Customer Focus
Job-Specific Knowledge
Cultivates Innovation
Optimizes Work Processes (IC)
Instills Trust
Ensures Accountability
Decision Quality
Qualifications Minimum Educational Requirements
High school diploma or GED required.
Associates or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Additional Experience
Five years' previous claims handling experience or equivalent experience in the legal field required.
Travel for training may be required.
Designations and/or Licenses
Completion of Associate in Claims (AIC) program preferred.
Commercial, Property, Casualty, Underwriter (CPCU) designation preferred.
Appropriate license as required by state.
Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
Physical Requirements
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for this role.
Ability to move over 50 lbs with lifting aid equipment; climbing/accessing heights; driving; lifting/moving 0-20 lbs; 20-50 lbs; and related manual data entry and object handling as often required.
Senior/Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Insurance
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Join to apply for the
Commercial Liability Claims Specialist
role at
Erie Insurance Group . Division or Field Office: Claims Division Department of Position: Northeast Claims Region Work From: Home within ERIEs Footprint Salary Range: $81,519.00 - $130,218.00 * Salary note: salary range is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role hired for. This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on factors including scope and complexity of the role, skills, education, training, credentials, location, experience, and level of role for which the successful candidate is hired. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. At Erie Insurance, you’re not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you’re part of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 6,000 employees and over 13,000 independent agencies. Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia.
Benefits
Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work.
Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs.
Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.
Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.
Company-paid basic life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours; and dollar-for-dollar matching of charitable gifts each year.
Position Summary Exercises independent discretion in handling complex and/or high exposure commercial liability claims and commercial litigation.
This is a work from home position.
Strong preference for the successful candidate to live within the state of Pennsylvania or New York, serving the Northeast Regional Commercial Liability claim team. Consideration will be given for candidates residing elsewhere within ERIE’s corporate footprint.
The successful candidate will primarily handle complicated and/or high exposure commercial liability claims.
A company vehicle will be provided only if the successful candidate resides in Pennsylvania or New York.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts investigations, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding coverage, liability, and resolution strategies.
Handles or assists in handling of litigated claims as directed. Makes recommendations regarding litigation as appropriate.
Responds to complaints and inquiries and resolves issues.
Selects and directs outside experts, and vendors.
Trains and mentors less experienced staff.
Completes required training.
The first three duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished.
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other duties as requested by their supervisor, or as become evident.
Capabilities
Values Diversity
Nimble Learning
Self-Development
Information Management Skills
Collaborates
Customer Focus
Job-Specific Knowledge
Cultivates Innovation
Optimizes Work Processes (IC)
Instills Trust
Ensures Accountability
Decision Quality
Qualifications Minimum Educational Requirements
High school diploma or GED required.
Associates or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Additional Experience
Five years' previous claims handling experience or equivalent experience in the legal field required.
Travel for training may be required.
Designations and/or Licenses
Completion of Associate in Claims (AIC) program preferred.
Commercial, Property, Casualty, Underwriter (CPCU) designation preferred.
Appropriate license as required by state.
Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
Physical Requirements
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for this role.
Ability to move over 50 lbs with lifting aid equipment; climbing/accessing heights; driving; lifting/moving 0-20 lbs; 20-50 lbs; and related manual data entry and object handling as often required.
Senior/Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Insurance
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