Senior Workers Comp Claims Representative

Vanliner Insurance Company

Workers Comp Senior Claims Representative at National Interstate Insurance evaluating and managing claims for the transportation sector. Requires strong analytical skills and 5+ years of claims handling experience.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRichfield • New Jersey, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages an inventory of claims to evaluate compensability/liability
Plans and conducts claim investigations to confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and damages
Determines and negotiates appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority
May attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials
Conveys moderately complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners
Authorizes payments in accordance with assigned authority limit and ensures payments are made in a timely manner
Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements.
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or a related field or equivalent experience
Generally, a minimum of 5 years of experience in property and casualty claims handling
Completion of or continuing progress toward a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Claims (AIC)
Prefer PA NJ MA state handling experience
strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
knowledge of insurance policies, coverage, and claims handling procedures
knowledge of industry laws and regulations
ability to organize and prioritize caseloads, ensuring timely resolution of claims
excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships and lead negotiations
proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
wellness plans
parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off
paid holidays
401(k) plan with company match
employee stock purchase plan
commuter benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

claims handlingclaim investigationsnegotiationsettlement agreementsliability evaluationcompensability assessmentpayment authorizationanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsknowledge of insurance policies

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillsrelationship buildingleadershiptimely resolutiondiscretion

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeAssociate in Claims (AIC)