Advanced Disability Claims Analyst

Advanced Disability Claims Analyst### Advanced Disability Claims Analyst Apply:
Hybrid:
Minneapolis, Minnesota:
Las Vegas, Nevada:
Charlotte, North Carolina:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
November 21, 2026 (30 days left to apply):
R26 _4245
** About Our Company
** We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of year-end 2024. Our team of 22,000 people across 19 countries, serves more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses – Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and River Source Insurance and Annuities.

Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.
** Job Description
** As an Advanced Disability Claims Analyst, you will play a critical role in delivering fair, timely, and accurate disability and life insurance claim determinations. You will manage complex claims, influence process improvements, provide subject matter expertise, and build trusted relationships with clients, advisors, attorneys, and regulators.

This role offers opportunities to lead initiatives, mentor peers, and contribute to operational excellence while protecting client interests and managing risk.
** Responsibilities
* ** Adjudicate disability and accelerated benefit insurance claims, determine eligibility, benefits, duration, and payment amounts while serving as the primary claim contact
* Request, evaluate, and interpret medical, financial, occupational, and investigative information to support claim decisions
* Coordinate investigations, litigation management activities, and referrals to internal specialists and external vendors when appropriate
* Conduct secondary reviews, support complex claim resolution, and provide coaching and guidance to team members
* Manage stakeholder relationships through proactive communication with clients, advisors, attorneys, regulators, and business partners
* Identify claim risks, ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, and contribute to process improvement initiatives  
** Qualifications
* ** 5-7 years of long-term disability insurance claims experience, including complex claims analysis and adjudication
* Strong knowledge of disability insurance contracts, policy provisions, insurance regulations, and claim handling practices
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
* Understanding of medical terminology, medical management practices, and financial claim assessment
* Strong analytical, critical thinking, investigative, and problem-solving skills
* Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
* Ability to collaborate across teams, influence stakeholders, and mentor peers
* Experience leading process optimization, continuous improvement, or project initiatives preferred  
** U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
** Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H-1B, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, TN).  
** In-Office Collaboration
** We are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. By fostering a culture of face-to-face collaboration, idea sharing, productivity and personal connection, we deliver for our stakeholders. Our employees work in the office at least four (4) days per week, with flexibility to work from home one…