Claims Manager-SIU

<strong>We&rsquo;re motivated by the fact that educators take care of our children&rsquo;s future, and we believe they deserve someone to look after theirs. We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them. This includes insurance to protect what they have today and financial products to help them prepare for their future.</strong>

Irving, TX

Horace Mann

<p><strong>Horace Mann was founded in 1945 by two Springfield, Illinois, teachers who saw a need for quality, affordable auto insurance for teachers. Since then, we&rsquo;ve broadened our mission to helping all educators protect what they have today and prepare for a successful tomorrow.&nbsp; And with our broadened mission has come corporate growth:&nbsp; We serve more than 4,100 school districts nationwide, we&rsquo;re publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: HMN) and we have more than $12 billion in assets.</strong></p> <p><strong>We&rsquo;re motivated by the fact that educators take care of our children&rsquo;s future, and we believe they deserve someone to look after theirs.&nbsp; We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them.&nbsp; This includes insurance to protect what they have today and financial products to help them prepare for their future. Our tailored offerings include special rates and benefits for educators.</strong></p> https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?d=ExternalCareerSite&c=1138841#/

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Full-Time

Overview: You will be leading our team of Special Investigators protecting our educators. You will be supported by an AVP of Claims, Claims Training Team, and Claims Support Staff. You will instruct, direct and review the work of the SIU claims staff. They are responsible for reviewing, investigating, and processing highly complex claim investigations. The Claims Manager-SIU will assist in hiring and training of the investigator claims staff. They will provide daily staff administration, technical supervision of claim investigations, and partner with claim business areas. They will exercise approval authority&nbsp;within established guidelines. The Claims Manager-SIU may be site coordinator and contact for building management and all equipment vendors.
Responsibilities: As a leading insurance and financial services company focused on meeting the evolving need of public K-12 teachers, we are growing rapidly and have a number of exciting positions available right now, including a&nbsp;<strong>Claims Manager-SIU&nbsp;</strong>in our Claims offices in Irving office.
Requirements: <ul> <li>Must have experience investigating and analyzing increasingly complex claims through settlement, arbitration or trial.</li> <li>Directs and controls claims file,&nbsp;analysis, investigation, reserving, reporting and disposition of all claims within his/her settlement authority</li> <li>Responsible for the analysis of metrics and results.</li> <li>Assists Compliance in State Fraud Reporting in multiple states across the country</li> <li>Maintains awareness of all applicable state and federal regulations.</li> <li>May be responsible for field office audits and audit procedures.</li> <li>Good understanding of legal proceedings and ability to work with attorneys.</li> <li>Flexible in workload to handle crisis situations, last-minute changes, and immediate deadlines while handling stressful situations in a calm and logical manner.</li> <li>Ability to travel up to 30%.</li> <li>Must obtain or possess and maintain Adjuster License</li> <li>Preferred:</li> <ul> <li>College degree in related field, or;</li> <li>Equivalent experience -- typically 5 - 8 years of claims processing</li> <li>3 - 4 years of claims management</li> <li>Strong Auto, Injury and Property background, or 5-8 years in one of the three areas</li> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong executive presence;</li> <li>Ability to communicate with passion, energy, intensity and enthusiasm;</li> <li>High integrity and courage in one's own convictions and follows through on commitments.</li> </ul>