Associate Claims Examiner

Reinsurance Group of America • Chesterfield, MO

53d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Associate Claims Examiner will processes claims, performs robust treaty liability reviews, reviews for accuracy, calculates interest as needed, and processes payment for approved claims.

Requirements

• Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent work experience in insurance, reinsurance, or financial services Required
• 0+ Years claims experience Required
• Basic Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Skills Required
• Basic math skills Required
• Ability to be flexible when needed, take initiative, and demonstrate accountability Required
• Basic oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge Required
• Ability to quickly adapt to new methods, work under tight deadlines and stressful conditions Required
• Ability to set goals, multitask and prioritize workload Required
• Ability to work well within a team environment Required
• Basic investigative, analytical and problem-solving skills Required

Nice To Haves

• Prior life claims experience Preferred
• Intermediate Excel skills Preferred
• Progress toward FLMI, ALHC or other relevant professional accreditation Preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviews, verifies, and confirms claims.
• Verifies that the cession claimed on was properly ceded to RGA Re and was properly established on RGA Re administration system. Takes all initial steps to resolve questions that arise from the above action. Makes corrections within accepted parameters and escalates unresolved discrepancies to supervisor.
• Calculates interest and/or expense to ensure accuracy.
• Contacts other RGA Re associates or clients to help resolve/correct data discrepancies.
• Processes payment for approved claims via ACH, wire transfers, or check.
• May assist in training of new or junior associates.
• Recognizes early death claims to be escalated.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.
• Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
• Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees