ESIS Senior Claims Representative, WC at Chubb in Portland, OR

Are you looking to grow your career in workers’ compensation and claims support? Join ESIS, a leader in risk management and insurance services, where you can help support effective claims handling and contribute to positive outcomes for employees and clients.

We are seeking a skilled Senior Claims Representative to join our team. Reporting to the Claims Team Leader, this role is responsible for investigating and managing claims in a timely, accurate, and equitable manner, in accordance with established best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough investigations by reviewing claims and policy information to determine the extent of the policy’s obligation to the insured.
• Contact and interview insured individuals, claimants, witnesses, healthcare providers, attorneys, law enforcement, and other relevant parties to gather necessary claim information.
• Prepare detailed reports on investigations, settlements, claim denials, and evaluations of involved parties.
• Set reserves within authority limits and recommend reserve adjustments to the Team Leader.
• Regularly review claim progress with the Team Leader, identifying challenges and recommending solutions.
• Present unusual or potentially complex exposures to the Team Leader for review.
• Collaborate on improving claims handling methods and supporting a timely and equitable settlement process.
• Obtain necessary documentation, including releases, proofs of loss, or compensation agreements, and process claim payments efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience handling workers’ compensation claims, with demonstrated growth in a current or similar role.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and exercise sound judgment.
• Strong technical knowledge of claims handling processes and terminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with claimants, customers, brokers, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of the company’s products, services, coverages, and policy limits, along with a solid understanding of claims best practices.
• Working knowledge of applicable state and local laws related to the line of business.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to manage sensitive claims with professionalism and care.
• Experience handling California or Montana workers’ compensation claims is preferred. This position will report into the Portland office.

An applicable resident or designated home state adjuster’s license is required for ESIS Field Claims Adjusters. Adjusters that do not fulfill the license requirements will not meet ESIS’s employment requirements for handling claims. ESIS supports independent self-study time and will allow up to 4 months to pass the adjuster licensing exam.

ESIS, a Chubb company, provides claim and risk management services to a wide variety of commercial clients. ESIS’ innovative best-in-class approach to program design, integration, and achievement of results aligns with the needs and expectations of our clients’ unique risk management needs. With more than 70 years of experience, and offerings in both the U.S. and globally, ESIS provides one of the industry’s broadest selections of risk management solutions covering both pre- and post-loss services.

The pay range for the role is $71,000 to $104,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.

About the Company

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.