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Sr Claim Examiner – Defense Base Act WC

Job Description

We're Hiring: Sr Claim Examiner - Defense Base Act WC

Ready to take your expertise to a global stage? We're seeking a Senior Claim Examiner with strong experience in Defense Base Act (DBA) or Longshore Workers' Compensation claims to handle complex, high-exposure cases.

If you're confident making critical decisions and delivering fair, timely outcomes-this role is for you!

What We're Looking For

✔️ Minimum 5 years of experience handling DBA or Longshore Workers' Compensation claims

✔️ Strong expertise in complex and large-loss claims management

✔️ In-depth knowledge of federal workers' compensation laws

✔️ Proven ability to work independently and make sound decisions

✔️ Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills

Take the next step and bring your expertise to a team that truly values it!
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Industry designations preferred but not required (IIA, AIC, AEI and/or CPCU)..
  • Technical claims investigations/settling experience with 4-8 years experience in Claims or similar organization.
  • Ability to work independently while assimilating various technical subjects..
  • Strong written and oral communication, negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Advanced analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Effective advanced interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external clients.
  • Workers Compensation (WC) Adjuster License required according to jurisdictional requirements

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  • Interprets and makes decisions using independent judgment on more complex and unusual policy coverages and determines if coverages apply to claims submitted.
  • Manages all aspects of investigative activity on complex claims. Directs the discovery and litigation strategy with legal counsel.
  • Analyzes claims activity and prepares reports for clients/carriers and management.
  • Establish reserves, using independent judgment and expertise and authorizes payments within scope of authority, settling claims in the most cost effective manner and ensuring timely issuance of disbursements.
  • Settles claims promptly and equitably and issues company drafts in payments for claims within authority limits.
  • Develops subrogation and third party recovery potential and follows reclaim procedures.
  • Analyzes claims activities and prepares reports for clients, carriers and/or management. Participates in claim reviews.