Foundation Risk Partners, one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding a Claims Advocate to their Genatt V team in New Hyde Park, NY.

Job Summary:

Act as a liaison between the client(s), carrier(s) and other industry stakeholders. Advocate on behalf of clients to obtain a positive outcome with respect to claim matters.

Essential Functions:

• Submit notice of claims
• Communicate with insureds, carriers, and other necessary parties to monitor and track open claims
• Request and gather necessary documents
• Actively advocate on behalf of insureds and work claim towards resolution
• Prepare claim narratives and attend claim reviews
• Review and analyze insurance policies
• Identify coverage issues and explore resolution
• Create claim notes, attach emails and keeping organized files for each claim
• Maintain and actively monitor claims diary
• Strategize to develop plan to drive claims to resolution

Competencies & Qualifications: 

• Computer skills and proficiency with tools such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and EPIC
• Strong critical thinking, decision-making, strategic planning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail orientated with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Must be flexible and have the ability to adjust to priorities

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3 years with insurance claims handling experience on commercial and/or personal lines of insurance