Workers' Comp Claims Specialist III

Purpose:
Zurich Financial Services (www.zurich.com) is an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network that focuses its activities on its key markets in North America and Europe. Founded in 1872, Zurich is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Through its offices in more than 50 countries, 57,000 Zurich employees serve clients in more than 120 countries. In North America, Zurich (www.zurichna.com) is a leading commercial property-casualty insurance provider serving the global corporate, large corporate, middle market, small business (not offered in Canada), specialties and programs sectors.

Position ID: 12353

Position Title: Workers' Comp Claims Specialist III

Travel Percentage: Minimum

Job Summary:
Handles Workers' Compensation claims of moderate to high value and complexity to prompt and equitable conclusions.

Under limited direction, works within broad limits and authority on highly complex assignments requiring specialized knowledge in breadth and/or depth in area of expertise. Investigates and maintains workers' compensation, property/casualty claims. Determines liability, secures information, reviews coverages, arranges property damage appraisals and settles claims. Viewed as key resource in given field for department and /or unit, and provides technical advice to lower level associates and other functional areas.

Job Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree or equivalent

5 or more years of related experience.

1. Fundamental knowledge of the insurance industry, claims, and the insurance legal and regulatory environment.
2. Possesses a functional and developing knowledge of the legal statutes and procedures.
3. Displays a thorough functional knowledge and skill of claims handling specific to assigned area working in (i.e.. workers compensation, casualty, property).

We have the vision to provide the compensation, training and development opportunities to attract world class talent like you. An EEO/AA Employer, Zurich supports a diverse workforce.

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