Sr Claims Examiner

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Company: MV Transportation, Inc

Location: Dallas, TX 75217

Description:

Overview

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Responsibilities

MV Transportation is seeking a Senior Claims Examiner to be a key contributor to the Claims & Risk Management team and our initiatives to mitigate exposure to losses by providing effective claims management and oversight of MV's TPA.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Senior Claims Examiner will assist the TPA in investigating, evaluating, and resolving claims of a more complex nature including litigations with a focus on minimizing exposure to the company.
  • Responsible for the investigation, liability determination, negotiation, financial analysis and settlement of claims.
  • Lead and direct external parties (attorneys, investigators, vendors) when necessary to bring about the successful settlement of claims.
  • Communicate with internal/external parties (insurance Companies/plaintiff/attorney/adjusters/witness/law enforcement, etc.) to bring about the successful settlement of claims.
  • Prepare for and advocate at depositions, trials and mediations for the Company.
  • Collaborate regularly with defense counsel to strategize and formulate plans for defense.
  • Responsible for following claims department processes and procedures (diary/reserving/coding /contact) in an effort to bring about the appropriate settlement of claims.
  • Ensures that claims payments are issued in a timely and accurate manner
  • Ensures that claims handling is conducted in compliance with applicable statues, regulations and other legal requirements, and that all applicable company procedures and policies are followed
  • May provide guidance and assistance to lower level adjuster and other functional areas
  • May collaborate with other functional areas such as safety, human resources and various members of the field
  • Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Qualifications

Talent Requirements:
  • (5) plus years years handling complex commercial handling transportation claims
  • Bachelor's degree, Associate in Insurance (AINS), Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or other related designations preferred.
  • Maintain state licensing where required
  • Must possess excellent investigative skills with the ability to achieve optimal conflict resolutions
  • Must possess excellent negotiation skills and be able to appropriately influence and persuade others
  • Must be able to analyze complex situations
  • Must possess fact finding skills with ability to gather detailed information
  • Must be able to work independently or in a team environment
  • Experience with Risk Management Information Systems (RMIS)

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Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.

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