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10/6/2009 - Diamond Bar, CA - Commercial Claims Representative - General Liability
Travelers
Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future. That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. SUMMARY: Investigate, evaluate, reserve, negotiate and settle assigned claims in accordance with Best Practices. Provide quality claim handling and superior customer service on assigned claims, while engaging in indemnity and expense management. Promptly manage claims by completing essential functions including contacts, investigation, damages development, evaluation, reserving, litigation management, and disposition. PRIMARY DUTIES: Timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information, facts or allegations of each case. Consult with Unit Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel. Investigate each claim through prompt contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. Take necessary statements. Identify resources for specific activities required to properly investigate claims such as Subro, Risk Control, nurse consultants, and fire or fraud investigators and to other experts. Request through Unit Manager and coordinate the results of their efforts and findings. Verify the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation. Keep effective diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely. At required time intervals, evaluate liability and damages exposure, and establish proper indemnity and expense reserves. Utilize evaluation documentation tools in accordance with department guidelines. Responsible for prompt, cost effective, and proper disposition of all claims within delegated authority. Negotiate disposition of claims with insureds and claimants or their legal representatives. Recognize and implement alternate means of resolution. May manage litigated claims. Develop litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, track and control legal expenses. Assure cost-effective resolution. Maintain claim files, have an effective diary system, and document claim file activities in accordance with established procedures. May attend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trials, trials and all other legal proceedings, as needed. Update appropriate parties as needed, providing new facts as they become available, and their impact upon the liability analysis and settlement options Recognize cases based on severity protocols to be referred timely to next level claim professional or Major Case Unit. Appropriately deal with information that is considered personal and confidential. Compliance with Claim Department's Best Practices. Fulfill specific service commitments made to certain accounts, as outlined in Special Account Communication (SAC) instructions, and inquires from agents and brokers. Represent the company as a technical resource, attend legal proceedings as needed, act within established professional guidelines as well as applicable state laws Provide quality customer service and ensure file quality. Share accountability with business partners to achieve and sustain quality results. EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY: College degree or equivalent in business discipline preferred. CERTIFICATES/DEGREES: State license where applicable & continuing education OTHER: Completion of claim handling training program. Strong negotiation and customer service skills. Demonstrated knowledge and ability in claims handling. Advanced level knowledge and skill in claims and litigation. Basic working level knowledge and skill in various business line products. Poised, polished communication skills. Hardware and software skills and abilities including computers and other similar electronic devices. Demonstrated good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and work independently. Demonstrated strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to convey and receive information effectively. File Management Business Knowledge/Technology Customer Focus Relationship Management Change Management Decision Making Leadership In A Matrix Environment Strategic Thinker Creativity Initiative Collaboration Communicates Effectively And Influences Others Trend Analysis
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10/19/2009 - Hunt Valley, MD - Auto Damage Claim Representative
Travelers
Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future. That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Travelers, a leading provider of Auto, Liability, Property and Workers Compensation Insurance seeks talented, committed, professional team players to join our exciting, fast moving and growing Maryland claim organization located in Hunt Valley. As an Auto Damage Claim Representative, you will find innumerable opportunities for career development in an exciting and constantly changing environment. You'll get the satisfaction of being an important part of people's lives. You'll find this at St. Paul Travelers, and much more. Auto Damage Claim Representative Duties and Responsibilities: Provides quality same day contact of involved parties. Review of coverage and resolution of coverage issues. Investigation and determination of liability. Investigation of fire and theft claims. Identification and investigation of possible fraud issues. Proper triage of vehicles to appropriate appraisal resource. Development of damage information (property damage). Resolution of auto property damage claims. Delivery of high-level customer service to policyholders, agents and claimants. Knowledge and Skills Requirements: Experience in handling auto claims is preferred. Strong communication and customer service skills. Excellent time management skills. Excellent organization and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task. Proficient in the use of Windows based claim system (training can be provided to incumbent in necessary operation systems). If you enjoy field work and dealing with people, and are a problem solver who thrives on flexibility then submit a resume on line at www. travelers.com
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8/17/2009 - Houston, TX - Claim Rep, Auto Damage
Travelers
Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future. That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. SUMMARY: Handle 1st and 3rd party Personal Insurance and Business Insurance claims. Manage claims for automobiles, a variety of heavy, specialty and mobile equipment and non-auto related property damage (i.e.: mail box, fence, and indirect damages such as down time and business interruption.) Claims will have varying degrees of complexity and severity (I.e.: coverage issues, multi-car, fatalities, liability determination, etc). PRIMARY DUTIES: - Handle all types of vehicles including automobiles, and a variety of heavy and mobile equipment (i.e. Cranes, tractor trailers, construction, agricultural equipment) at every severity level including other property damage i.e.: guard rails, mail boxes and any property within the vehicle. - Handle vehicle claims with varying degrees of complexity and severity (I.e.: coverage issues, multi-car, fatalities, liability determination, etc). - Review and analyze coverage and apply policy conditions, provisions, exclusions and endorsements, pertinent to a variety of vehicle damage claims. Recognize and apply how jurisdictional issues impact the claim (i.e.: negligence laws, financial responsibility/limits, immunity, etc.) Manage deductibles and coverage limits. - Contact appropriate parties to obtain relevant facts necessary to determine coverage, causation/damages, nature and extent of injuries and exposure with respect to the various vehicle coverage provided. - Investigate facts to establish negligence, determine liability, other sources of recovery and negotiate resolutions as appropriate. Manage fire, theft and other claims that require specialized investigation and utilization of internal and external experts in accordance with local laws. - Request the appropriate inspection type based on the details of the loss to effectively and efficiently resolve the claim (i.e.: conciergeclaim, appraisal, heavy equipment, property task assignment). When a Total Loss is determined, authorize payment through the Total Loss representative. - Conduct damage management including properly managing the repair process i.e.: mitigating storage, rental, early tow to salvage and other related expenses by working closely with appraisers, rental facilities, body shops, repair facilities and other vendors. - Establish timely and maintain appropriate claim and expense reserves. - Develop and continually update a plan of action including maintaining an effective diary to bring the claim to resolution in a timely manner. Manage file inventory by utilizing an effective diary system and documenting claim file activities in accordance with established procedures. - Write denial letters, Reservation of Rights and other routine and complex correspondence to insured's and claimants. - Determine settlement amounts based on independent judgment, estimation of actual cash value and replacement value, appraisals, application of applicable limits and deductibles. - Negotiate and convey claim settlements within authority limits to insureds. - Meet all quality standards and expectations per Best Practices. - Comply with state specific regulations. - Provide quality customer service to meet the needs of the insured, claimant, all internal and external customers. Fulfill specific service commitments made to certain accounts, as outlined in Special Account Communication (SAC). - Recognize and forward appropriate files to subject matter experts i.e.: SIU, engineer, staff/general counsel, heavy equipment, construction, property, CAT mgmt, fire investigator, Independent Adjuster, and accident reconstruction for their review and consult. Identify subrogation opportunities; determine appropriateness of the demand and negotiate adverse subrogation and arbitration. - Handle litigation on appropriately assigned cases. Develop litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, and track and control legal expenses; Review conciliations and prepare submissions for arbitration hearings. - May participate with Auto ERT during extreme weather events.- - Effectively manage multiple competing priorities to ensure timely payment, follow-up and claim resolution. EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY: College degree or equivalent business experience CERTIFICATES/DEGREES: Adjusters license (where applicable) COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Strong verbal and written communication skills COMPUTER SKILLS: Hardware and software skills to utilize and leverage claim and adjusting technology OTHER: Medical terminology knowledge (helpful) Customer service and empathy skills Solid analytical and decision making skills Math skills Excellent negotiation skills and ability to effectively handle conflict Strong organization and time management skills Ability to multi-task and to adapt to a changing environment Ability to effectively handle conflict Attention to detail ensuring accuracy. Strong investigative skills and creativity to achieve optimal resolution
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12/19/2009 - Montgomery, AL - Mortgage Loan Originator
Synovus
This is a 100% commissioned job. Calls on current affiliates, Realtors, and builders to solicit mortgage loans. Networks with agents, attorneys, CPAs, appraisers to develop referral base. Executes loan application process in full, and assists processor in gathering information needed to approve the loan. Participates in community activities in order to keep contacts fresh and better understand the local real estate market. Negotiates competitive fees and rates for the various loan programs. Generates new ideas to facilitate productivity and enhance customer service. Responsibility Level: Responsible for developing loan referrals and repeat loan business. Requires a high level of customer service and attention to detail. Works independently and must be a self-starter. Incumbents are expected to get along well with other employees, follow directions, work well under stress, and maintain acceptable attendance on the job. In order to be considered for this position, candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. and will not need sponsorship from the employer now or in the future, in order to obtain, extend or renew authorization to work in the United States. Synovus Mortgage is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Diversity in the workplace. M/F/V/D
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8/25/2009 - Framingham, MA - Financial Analyst - Sales Audit
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Job Summary:Performs monthly close functions and reconciliations for all sales related accounts for TJMaxx, Marshalls, AJ Wright and HomeGoods to ensure the integrity of the accounts. Prepares key financial management reports, analyzes trends associated with these accounts, and summarizes key points to management. Prepares the annual plan for all sales related accounts. Reviews the plan monthly and prepares and submits the Rolling Plan for usage and trending changes on each account. Prepares all ad hoc analyses as required for all four chains. Partners with Systems to resolve issues affecting financial records and to develop, test and implement future enhancements and new business requirements as related to specific responsibilities. Documents procedures and systems to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Recommends changes to improve the financial affect that Sales Audit processes and/or procedures have on related accounts. Trains associates as required.Major Areas of Responsibility:50% of time:Ensures the integrity of sales related accounts, including but not limited to, sales, credit and debit card receivables and expenses, chargeback expense, merchandise credit, gift certificate and stored value card liabilities. Performs monthly close functions, including preparation and review of journal entries and reconciliation of accounts as well as researches material variances for resolution. Communicates with Business Planning and Analysis and Financial Accounting throughout the process to ensure successful close.Prepares and distributes several key financial management reports highlighting key aspects for reference. Analyzes and prepares Executive Summaries to communicate with Business Planning and Analysis and Financial Accounting on all associated accounts for month, quarterly and year end process. Utilizes advanced system skills to access, download and manipulate data and create effective spreadsheets. Communicates and resolves systems issues with the Systems division as related to the financial data.30% of time: Prepares the annual plan for all sales related accounts. Analyzes the accounts on a monthly basis forecasting future months due to trending and industry changes. Communicates changes to Business Planning and Analysis, Financial Accounting and Finance Management.10% of time: Documents existing systems and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Partners with the Systems division to develop, test and implement new business plans and system enhancements. Works with Systems to resolve issues relating to financial records or accounts.10% of time: Preforms or assists with special projects and analyses as required. Minimum preferred:Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent spreadsheet/Excel skillsSolid knowledge of accounting principlesAbility to manage tight deadlines in a fast paced environment2-3 years experience in account reconciliation and analysisBachelor's Degree in Accounting What's In It For You?At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off both the Mass Pike and Route 9, you'll not only enjoy the security of working for a stable and profitable industry leader, but you'll also enjoy the benefits that go along with it, such as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, a Dependent Care Spending Account, Associate Discounts and a Savings/Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan.Click Here for a full list of the benefits of working for The TJX Companies, Inc.For more information on the Nationwide Community Support efforts of TJX, Click Here.TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity
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8/22/2009 - Springfield, MA - Insurance Assistant
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Launch Your Career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 CompanyLiberty Mutual is looking for an enthusiastic person with a background inInsuranceAssistant work.Performs various support duties, such as the preparation of documents, responding to internal and external requests for information, and providing information for additional handling by associates. Follows procedures and applies intermediate-level administrative skills, legal document preparation and insurance knowledge to accomplish tasks and duties.Responsibilities:In thisInsurance Assistantrole you will:Prepares and assembles documents for additional handling by other associates or for distributing to outside contacts. Reviews, evaluates and categorizes incoming documents; verifies information for accuracy/appropriateness and follows up with others for missing or questionable data.Enters and retrieves information of varying complexity using computer systems and applications to update records, obtain information for others and respond independently to most questions and problems.Uses intermediate skills and business knowledge to prepare forms/documents, correspondence and process other transactions to provide customer service.Performs other related support duties as requested, such as answering phones, assisting staff, and scanning documents.Conducts ergonomic evaluations for the CPSU, Central Processing Service Unit, and follow up to make sure that all ergonomic adjustments are completed.Provides informal guidance to less experienced associates and provides back-up support in the absence of others.~Perform other related support duties as requested, such as answering phones, processing mail, assisting customers, scanning, photocopying, and insurance check processing
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9/11/2009 - Charlotte, NC - SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Kelloggs
We have an exciting opportunity for two Senior Financial Analysts in Charlotte, NC working with KUSA Sales Finance team. Responsible for complex financial analyses and reports for management across functions and business units. May be responsible for annual budget process, monthly forecasts, specific expenses, or other reports of financial results. May be responsible for coaching of less-experienced Financial Analysts. The job responsibilities include: -Performs economic/financial research and analyses as assigned for use in development of business strategies and in subsequent analyses of results. -Handles/leads completion of ad-hoc questions/ issues/projects as they arise. -Supports monthly fiscal business reporting, business analysis, and process management, providing financial insight for Region Sales Team and assisting in identifying trends and resolving issues causing deductions. -Provides visibility to trade investments to ensure business invests according to planned levels. -Provides sales trade/overhead planning and analysis. -Potential travel 20-30%. With 2008 sales of nearly $13 billion, Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) is the worlds leading producer of cereal and a leading producer of convenience foods, including cookies, crackers, toaster pastries, cereal bars, frozen waffles, and meat alternatives. The companys brands include Kelloggs, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, All-Bran, Mini-Wheats Nutri-Grain, Rice Krispies, Special K, Chips Deluxe, Famous Amos, Sandies, Carrs, Bear Naked, Kashi, MorningStar Farms, Gardenburger and Stretch Island. Kellogg products are manufactured in 19 countries and marketed in more than 180 countries around the world. Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. Kellogg EOE M/F/D/V
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1/21/2010 - Cincinnati, OH - Loan Processor
NVR, Inc.
Stability, growth, leadership if you are seeking a future filled with opportunity then we would like to talk with you. NVR, Inc. (parent to Ryan Homes, NVHomes) is one of the largest homebuilding and mortgage banking companies in the nation. We are currently the most profitable US builder and we have generated the industrys highest earnings per share growth rate over the last 10 years. Founded in 1948, the company has grown to over2500 employees operating in major cities in the eastern half of the United States. The Loan Processor is responsible for gathering the documentation necessary to process and obtain mortgage approval and keeping the customers informed on the status of their loan. Essential Functions: 1.Set up loan files, manually and on the computer, and order all exhibits (i.e., VOE's, VOD's credit report, etc.) as soon as the file is received. Deposit loan application fees, which must be received prior to case opening. 2.Order appraisals upon contract and/or receipt of plans and specs or contract, depending on loan type. 3.Serve as a liaison between the customer, sales representative, and the underwriting department. 4.Process the mail for each loan file verifying the accuracy and completeness of each document. Update data on computer system as soon as documents are received. Serious discrepancies are to be brought to the attention of the Loan Officer. 5. Work up cases for submission when all required exhibits are received. Follow up on submitted loans and/or pended loans. 6. Upon approval of the loan, notify the borrower(s) and appropriate personnel. Prepare commitment letter(s), denial letter(s), and cancel files when necessary. 7. In preparation for closing, prepare closing instructions, follow-up on contingencies, and verify lock information, if applicable. 8. Weekly and monthly reporting to the office or Branch Manager for distribution to the appropriate division(s) and corporate office (i.e., drawer count, CDS Log, Stats, etc.) 9. Dependent on location, may be required to take loan application. 10. Minimal travel required for training purposes and off-site meetings. 11. Operate equipment (i.e., telephone, computer, facsimile, typewriter and photocopier). 12. Be knowledgeable of broker products and companies. Must be able to process loans according to broker guidelines. 13. Must be able to process loans through desktop underwriting for submission. 14. Effectively communicate loan status and issues with Loan Officer and/or Supervisor. When you work for an industry leader, we reward you with: Excellent Salary Package Outstanding Growth Potential (80% of our managers have been promoted from within) Employee Stock Ownership Plan 401(k) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Vacations and Holidays Home Purchase Discount It takes a strong team to build a successful company and if you are interested in taking part in tough challenges to come up with smart solutions, NVR is the team for you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Drug Testing Required All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States, as NVR does not provide sponsorship of H1 visas.
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9/16/2009 - Beltsville, MD - Finance Director
PBSJ
Position Summary:
As
part of the core management team, the Finance Director assumes a
leadership role in shaping the business aspects of operations.
Oversees operational financial reporting and operational financial
management, staff financial training and development, and assesses
potential return on investments including pricing and risk
management. Advocates and integrates corporate vision and staff
entrepreneurial efforts through training and strong communication. Is
a ldquo;business partnerrdquo; with the National Service Director
(NSD) in the strategic planning of the
Service.
Typical
duties and responsibilities of the job include:
Develops,
implements and oversees the Service financial support system,
including monitoring and reporting functions and recruitment and
training of financial staff.
Provides guidance to Service management to enhance
financial performance, with particular emphasis on meeting financial
forecasts.
Assists NSD in
the development of the annual business plan and periodic forecasted
updates for revenue, staffing, labor costs, operating expenses and
cash flow.
Builds strong
working relationships with all levels of management within the
Service line and coordinates smooth and efficient liaisons with
Corporate Accounting and Contracts
Administration.
Initiates
effective systems to monitor completion of projects within schedule
and budget.
Conducts
regular regional review sessions to provide guidance for performance
expectations.
Oversees
proposal pricing, participates in contract negotiations and assists
in development of remedial or recovery strategies consistent with the
prudent financial management of the Service.
Responsi
ble for the Accounts Receivable collection effort of Service
line.
Supports
Service compliance with company financial policies and
practices.
Performs
other duties as the CFO and/or NSD may from time to time deem
necessary.
*EEO/AA/Smoke-free, Drug-free
workplace
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1/30/2010 - Lancaster, PA - Mortgage Originator
M&T Bank Corporation
This position is located in Lancaster, PADID YOU KNOW: M&T Bank made Forbes Magazines 400 Best Big Companies list for the 10th time this year, that weve been in business for over 150 years and are one of the nations top 20 bank holding companies with close to $66 billion in assets? Within our Mortgage team, we already have a seasoned group of professionals who specialize in creative outside sales, superb customer service and producing amazing results! In this position, you will play an integral role in growing M&Ts Mortgage presence in the market! OVERALL GOAL OF POSITION:To work with existing and new customers who are interested in identifying and obtaining permanent FHA/VA and conventional mortgage loans and/or other residential mortgage programs that best meet their financial needs and objectives.CUSTOMER SERVICE GOALS:To Interview applicants and collect/ analyze information regarding their income,assets, debts and credit data as well as their needs, desires, and earnings, obtain and analyze pertinent financial and credit data. - Independently assesses applicants credit worthiness and determine productsthat best meet the customers needs and financial circumstances and advisespotential borrowers regarding the advantages and disadvantages of differentfinancial products. - Make recommendations to customers regarding other bank products or toalternative lending vehicles. - Represent the bank in the community and related functions to identify,develop and promote additional business. SALES GOALS: -To cultivate new mortgage business. Market, service and promote the banksmortgage products. This includes the solicitation of residential first mortgagesthrough contacts with Realtors, builders, and developers. Regularly works at abank facility, but may be required to travel to and work at prospective customers'homes or business locations. -Ensure lending compliance with all origination procedures including bank policiesand procedures and regulatory requirements. -Independently monitor trends and developments in the local real estate market, aswell asthe changing rules and regulations pertaining to both private and governmentinsured mortgages.WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: -Two (2) to three (3) years current mortgage sales experience in the existing market. -An existing pipeline of business with a stable Center of Influence in the market. -A thorough knowledge of FHA/VA regulations, conventional loan requirements andReal Estate law. -General knowledge of personal computers and software programs. -Strong mathematical skills. -Self-motivated and well organized. Excellent verbal and written communicationskills and the ability to interact with individuals at all income levels in aprofessionalmanner. -Demonstrated ability to work independently and to follow through on details tocompletionand the ability to work under critical time constraints.
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