Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Allied Universal
Job overview
The Claims Investigator role at Allied Universal involves validating insurance claim facts through investigations and interviews to support insurance claims processing.
Responsibilities and impact
The investigator conducts scene investigations, interviews claimants and witnesses, retrieves documents, interprets data, and writes detailed reports to assist insurance adjusters in claim validation.
Compensation and benefits
The pay rate is $28 to $32 per hour with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays, sick days, and vacation accrual for full-time employees.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a relevant degree or equivalent experience in insurance investigations, be licensed as a Private Investigator, have at least two years of claims investigation experience, knowledge of anti-fraud laws, and proficiency with technology; preferred qualifications include military or law enforcement experience and professional certifications.
Work environment and culture
Allied Universal promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment with equal opportunity employment and support for accommodations during recruitment and employment.
Company information
Allied Universal is a global leader in compliance and investigation services within the insurance industry, known for innovation and excellence in claims investigation.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Queens, New York, and candidates must reside in the state listed in the job posting.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, with accommodations available through local Human Resources if needed; contact information and office locations are provided on the company website.
Unique job features
The role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, impactful field with comprehensive training and the opportunity to handle complex insurance claims across various coverage types.
Company overview
Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company that provides a wide range of services including security personnel, risk advisory, and technology solutions. They generate revenue through contracts with businesses, government entities, and other organizations requiring security and facility management services. Founded in 1957, the company has grown significantly through mergers and acquisitions, including a notable merger with Universal Services of America in 2016, making it one of the largest security services firms in North America.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in insurance claims investigation, emphasizing skills in conducting scene investigations, claimant and witness interviews, and data interpretation as outlined by Allied Universal's job description.
Focus on showcasing your knowledge of insurance coverage types such as workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty, and disability, along with your ability to follow adjuster guidance and produce clear, concise reports.
Apply through multiple platforms including Allied Universal's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application's exposure and improve your chances of selection.
Leverage LinkedIn to connect with current employees in Allied Universal's Compliance and Investigation Services division; initiate conversations by referencing recent company initiatives or asking about their experience working on insurance claims investigations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'insurance claims investigation,' 'Special Investigative Unit (SIU) Compliance,' 'private investigator license,' and 'anti-fraud laws' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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