Claims Examiner

Posted:
9/5/2024, 8:13:43 AM

Location(s):
Indiana, United States ⋅ Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

Join us as a Claims Examiner to grow your career at the forefront of Warranty insurance.

About AIG Warranty

AIG Warranty delivers a full range of service solutions including warranty management administration, extended service contracts and mobile insurance theft/loss programs, customer service support, service network management, claims processing services, and service contract underwriting.

With over 20 years of experience, we are one of the Warranty and Service industry's leading providers, which is why many of the world's largest and most respected brands choose us. When retailers or manufacturers want flexible and innovative service solutions that will ensure the focus of building customer retention and customer satisfaction, they turn to us.

The Claims Examiner Role

Our Claims Examiners work directly with our Service Providers and our Customers to ensure that the project moves forward with the support they need. Claims Examiners are responsible for receiving incoming calls and emails from Service Providers needing authorization for repairs on major appliances, consumer electronics, heating and air, or other home systems. They also research part availability, and ensure pricing and quotes submitted are in line with industry standards. The Claims Examiners verify that failure and repairs are covered under the terms and conditions prior to authorizing the Service Providers to proceed with the project.

Claims Examiners are the ones our clients turn to in times of need. They act with speed, composure, compassion, and knowledge to solve problems and the work they do every day is the heart of our business.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Answer incoming phone calls and emails from service providers seeking repair authorizations.
  • Ask the right questions about the claim, evaluating each request to determine if Client should repair or replace the product.
  • Research claims to determine what coverage options were purchased; make denial/approval of claims per the terms and conditions.
  • Adjudicate claims for fair and reasonable repair charges.
  • Maintain knowledge of covered equipment, as relates to the price/replacement value.
  • Handle research assignments and reporting as delegated by management.
  • Maintain good working relationship during all contacts with clients, even during difficult conversations.
  • Take responsibility for continuously improving processes and product knowledge, understanding of program coverage and exclusions.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • A record of providing outstanding customer service
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to adapt as the need requires
  • Experience in conflict resolution, or the ability to de-escalate tense situations, and comfortable in a role that requires some negotiations
  • Analytical skills and the ability to search the internet for answers and market data
  • Results oriented, and able to perform in a fast-paced environment and perform a wide variety of tasks and change focus quickly as internal and external demands change.
  • Excellent organizational skills- flexible with moving from project to project while keeping track of progress
  • Professional attitude- we are looking for someone enthusiastic, reliable, and a team player.
  • Basic Excel, Word, and Outlook skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines

Beneficial Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Understanding of Warranty or Insurance products is recommended but not required.
  • Prior claims experience preferred.
  • Technical experience a plus.

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

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Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of belonging

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to [email protected].  

Functional Area:

CL - Claims

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): No Travel

Relocation Provided: No

Service Net Warranty, LLC

American International Group

Website: https://aig.com/

Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1919

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Commercial Insurance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Health Insurance ⋅ Insurance ⋅ Lending ⋅ Life Insurance ⋅ Property Insurance ⋅ Real Estate Investment ⋅ Retirement ⋅ Risk Management