Senior Claims Examiner, Excess Construction

Ready to take your aviation insurance career to new heights? The  perfect  candidate for this position has a familiarization with handling Aviation claims; specifically, knowledge of aircraft operation and/or repair. We are seeking a detail-oriented Aviation Claims Examiner to manage complex insurance claims.

• Investigate claims involving aircraft damage and liability.
• Analyze data from pilot reports and maintenance logs.
• Determine coverage based on specialized aviation policies.
• Collaborate closely with mechanics, adjusters, and legal teams.

• Aviation expertise:
  Direct experience handling aviation insurance claims.
• Technical knowledge:
  Strong familiarity with aircraft reports and maintenance records.
• Analytical skills:
  Ability to interpret complex technical data and policy language.
• Communication:
  Clear, concise verbal and written reporting skills.

Under supervision, ensures that claims processing and claims payment is accurate, efficient, and properly communicated.

• Relying on limited experience and knowledge, the Aviation Claims Examiner is responsible for accomplishing the following assignments. These assignments are varied in nature.
• Monitor claims that are high-exposure.
• Review all claims that are in litigation within reserve limits.
• Authorize all requests for settlement on claims within assigned level of authority.
• Prepare all reservation of rights and denial of coverage letters within assigned level of authority.
• Report to the claim executive on the status of the claims.
• Planning
  • Follow work plans, established timelines, and pre-defined goals for assigned work.
  • Meet commitments on deadlines.
• Communication
  • Communicate activities, results, and observations with employees and management as appropriate.
• Cost Management
  • Identify areas for improvement in existing business practices.
  • Perform work thoroughly in a cost-efficient manner and at a high productivity level.
• Business Controls and Policies
  • Comply with all corporate policies and procedures.
  • Report any breakdowns in controls to management.
• Conduct all activities in a safe manner.
• People Management
  • No people management responsibility.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Insurance, Aviation, a related field, or the equivalent education and/or experience
• 2+ years of relevant and progressive professional experience in claims handling

• Possess and have ability to apply knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures
• Solid written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy
• Advanced organizational and analytical skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledgeable of industry changes, legal updates, and technical developments related to applicable area of the Company's business to proactively respond to changing business environment
• Intermediate proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office package (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)