Policy Services Assistant

Posted 12hrs ago

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Policy Services Assistant supporting subrogation recoveries and business income loss calculations for an Illinois insurance carrier. Researching claims, handling inquiries, and performing policy-services clerical functions.

Responsibilities:

  • Research existing claims for potential subrogation recoveries
  • Coordinate with outside counsel to request information needed to recover payments
  • Identify subrogation claims within applicable statutes of limitations
  • Request documentation from insureds, agents, accountants, or attorneys to calculate business income losses
  • Analyze financial information for trends, anomalies, and completeness
  • Enter financial information into business income loss calculation spreadsheets
  • Calculate business income losses
  • Support the Policy Services Department with clerical functions
  • Collect workers’ compensation deductibles, request police reports, and conduct media searches
  • Respond to inquiries from agents, policyholders, claimants, and employees
  • Maintain working relationships with agents and their staff
  • Help resolve escalated issues or complaints through negotiation, communication, and problem solving
  • Participate in handling complex, sensitive, or unusual issues
  • Assist with departmental projects and miscellaneous subrogation research
  • Help create instruction guides and procedures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Report to the Policy Services Supervisor

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree or at least 3 years’ experience in the property and casualty insurance industry
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting financial statements
  • Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Intermediate level proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form
  • Ability to apply mathematical functions including discounts, proportions, and percentages
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to solve practical and non-routine problems and deal with multiple variables where standardization may not exist
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks accurately and efficiently

Benefits:

  • Work from home options with true flexibility
  • Stable, predictable income
  • Short-term incentive bonuses
  • 401k plan
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Work-life balance where you can fully unplug