California FAIR Plan Association

Property Claims Examiner II (Remote)

REMOTEPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from California FAIR Plan Association

  • Job overview

    The Property Claims Examiner II at California FAIR Plan Association processes property insurance claims, ensuring fair and prompt settlements while managing claims up to $300,000 in damages.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves investigating and resolving claims, adjusting reserves, entering claim transactions, supervising independent adjusters, ensuring compliance with regulations, negotiating settlements, and collaborating with management and legal counsel on litigation-related claims.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years of property claims experience with excellent customer service, proficiency in MS Office, certification in CEA and Fair Claims Settlement Practices, and 3 years total claims experience including 2 years handling HO claims up to $300,000.

  • Job location and travel

    This is a remote position.

Company overview

California FAIR Plan Association is a state-mandated insurance pool that provides basic property insurance to individuals and businesses in California who are unable to obtain coverage through the traditional insurance market. Established in 1968, the FAIR Plan serves as an insurer of last resort, offering fire and extended coverage for properties at high risk, such as those in wildfire-prone areas. The association generates revenue by collecting premiums from policyholders and is funded by assessments on participating insurance companies. Candidates should be aware that the FAIR Plan plays a crucial role in ensuring access to essential insurance coverage for vulnerable communities in California.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your property claims experience, especially handling homeowners claims and claims within the $100,000 to $300,000 range, as specified in the job description.

  • Emphasize your knowledge of insurance claims processing, reserve adjustments, compliance with Department of Insurance regulations, and strong communication skills both oral and written.

  • Apply through California FAIR Plan Association's official corporate website and LinkedIn, as multiple application points increase your chances of visibility and consideration.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Claims Examiners or Claims Management staff at California FAIR Plan Association; start conversations by referencing recent company news, asking about their experience with claims handling, or expressing interest in the Fair Claims Settlement Practices.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'property claims,' 'claims examiner,' 'reserve recommendations,' 'Fair Claims Settlement Practices,' 'insurance coverage,' and 'customer service' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.

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