Specialty Claim Assistant Job

Employer Name: Chubb & Son, a division of Federal Insurance Company	SpiderID: 2933764
Location: Simsbury, Connecticut	Date Posted: 10/26/2009
Wage:	Category: Insurance
Job Code: 7152

Job Description:
For more than 125 years, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has been delivering exceptional property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals around the world.

Today, we are the 11th largest property and casualty insurer in the United States and have a worldwide network of some 120 offices in 28 countries staffed by 10,600 employees. The Chubb Corporation reported $50.6 billion in assets and $14.1 billion in revenues in 2007. According to Fortune magazine, Chubb is the 176th largest U.S.-based corporation. The magazine also includes Chubb in its list of “ America ’s Most Admired Companies.” Forbes listed Chubb as one of America ’s 400 Best Big Companies.

Chubb has maintained its reputation and financial stability with underwriting expertise, unparalleled customer service, unique industry-specific specialization and a deep respect for all of our employees.

The Specialty Claim Assistant position is an integral role within the Specialty Claims Department that will provide claim support to the Specialty Claim staff. The Specialty Claim Assistant pursues final signed releases & dismissals of litigation, confirms that all expenses have been paid and all financials are closed when the examiner brings the file to conclusion, or confirms that no further adjusting functions are needed.

In addition, the Specialty Claim Assistant manages files the examiner determines will be inactive for approximately 90 days. When requested documentation or claim status is received via mail, email, or phone, the file notes will be documented, monitoring may continue, the file may be closed and/or reassigned to the examiner, or the examiner may be consulted if necessary.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Completing assignment process to assign claim to examiner utilizing standard guidelines.
• Obtaining signed releases, order of dismissal from court or defense counsel.
• Obtaining final billing from defense counsel.
• Completing file close and monitor process.
• Setting up diary system in Claim Vision and CIS to monitor activity on files.

Job Requirements:
Skills/Knowledge/Competencies:

• Requires minimum one year of claim experience or industry related experience.
• General understanding of the various policies in Specialty lines of business.
• Ability to interpret and understand "next action steps" as it pertains to the claim.
• Ability to learn and develop a working knowledge of legal procedures, proceeding, appellate processes, and EEOC procedures.
• Ability to understand settlement and release documents, attorney invoices and LCMG reviews.
• Excellent organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrates full proficiency in written and oral communication.

Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.

Chubb's compensation and benefit plans work together to create a Total Rewards Program for our employees that is among the best in our industry. As a global organization, we work hard to achieve our goal of providing flexible and competitive compensation and benefits packages in each local market in which we operate. Our goal is to exceed average market practices for our performers. For more information about Chubb and our benefits, visit our website at www.chubb.com.

Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America ’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.

Chubb offers the industries best benefits with programs that go above and beyond the normal standards. These programs include profit sharing, aggressive performance bonuses, pension plans and one of the best “promote from within” programs in the industry.

All interested applicants must apply online at http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=7152&CurrentPage=1

Job Criteria:
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Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 1
Education Required: High School
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Contact Information:

Contact Name: Chubb Support	Company Type:
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City: Simsbury
State: Connecticut
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