Claims Advocate

HUB International • Baton Rouge, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Claims Advocate is responsible for claim consulting and management service to clients including escalated claims issues, carrier relationships and auditing of the claim handling process as well as the overall agency loss financials. HUB International Limited (“HUB”) is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. With over 21,000 employees in 500+ offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in Mergers and Acquisitions. Hi, we’re HUB. In a rapidly changing world, we advise businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. When you partner with us, you're at the center of a vast network of experts who will help you reach your goals through risk services, claims management, and compliance support. And this gives you the peace of mind that what matters most to you will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put you in control. About HUB International Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUB’s vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience commercial insurance experience in claims or underwriting
• Superior customer service, analytical, problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Must be a self-starter with excellent written and verbal English communications skills
• Strong multi-line commercial insurance knowledge and technical understanding of all coverage forms
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer systems, including but not limited to Microsoft Office and automated agency management systems
• Ability to read and analyze diverse coverage forms and provide guidance to staff members
• Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion

Nice To Haves

• Risk Management/Business Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Professional Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding senior claim advocacy services to clients as assigned
• Effectively communicate to internal agency staff, as needed, on risk management or complex coverage issues
• Oversee the commercial property and casualty losses for the agency
• Facilitate effective claim meetings with clients, prospects, and carriers in order to meet the needs of the clients
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with insurance carrier partners
• Analysis of the Workers Compensation historical loss data to assist with management of Workers Compensation process
• Keep an updated record with the required claim information
• Update internal staff on claim issues as necessary
• Assist clients and agency personnel with the development of claim reports analysis as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and benefits offerings
• Medical/dental/vision insurance and voluntary insurance options
• Health Savings Account funding
• 401k matching program
• Company paid Life and Short-Term Disability Plans
• Supplemental Life and Long-Term Disability Options
• Comprehensive Wellness Program
• Generous PTO Package - Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Time Off
• Great work/life balance
• Focus on creating a meaningful environment through employee engagement events
• The ability to be a part of a motivated, winning team with the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are amongst the top talent in the industry!
• Growth potential - HUB is constantly growing and so can your career!
• A rewarding career that helps local businesses in the community
• Strong community support and involvement through HUB Gives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior