Performance Assurance Analyst - Property Claims (Part Time Opportunity) - Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.

PRIMARY PURPOSE:  Performs comprehensive reviews on personal and commercial lines claims of varying degree of severity (up to approximately $300,000) to ensure the highest quality of work product is delivered to our clients; confirm our adjuster’s claim files comply with specific client handling guidelines and company standards; and identifies trends in non-compliance to recommend training opportunities that exist. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Executes the quality assurance program by completing quality reviews of Personal and Commercial Lines claim files using Xactimate and Symbility with varying degree of severity (up to approximately $300,000).
• Interprets policy and client guidelines on personal and commercial lines claims to ensure compliance.
• Guides field colleagues on revisions as required to ensure compliance with client guidelines and company standards.
• Completes revisions as required via Xactimate and/or Symbility as appropriate.
• Documents review findings in accordance with team processes.
• Identifies and provides training and improvement opportunities to the Team Lead  to meet established operational and technical audit requirements.
• Coordinates with the Analyst Team in implementing Sedgwick business unit (SBU) and national quality initiatives at the local and/or SBU level.
• Provides feedback to the Team Lead to contribute to the  performance management review meetings and group training, as needed.
• Maintains technical claims handling and estimating and jurisdictional expertise.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Travel as required

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.  Must be eligible to be a licensed All-Lines adjuster.  Completion of industry-related training course(s) preferred.

Experience

Five (5) years of related experience, to include three (3) years of claims handling, including three (3) years at an advanced technical level as a file reviewer of personal and commercial claims, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of claims handling and file review practices and procedures
• Versed in quality and auditing processes
• Proficient in electronic estimating using Xactimate or Symbility
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products and digital resources
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to learn how to navigate virtual meeting, screen sharing, and collaboration applications
• Self-motivated with an ability to thrive in a remote work environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental:  Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical:  Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Auditory/Visual:  Hearing, vision and talking

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description.  They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances.  Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $24.00-$34.00/hour. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.