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Job Summary
The Claims Associate Analyst provides analytical and administrative support within the Claims organization. This role is responsible for reviewing, investigating, and evaluating insurance claims to determine coverage and support fair, timely resolution. The position works independently on assigned tasks while receiving regular guidance and review from more experienced Claims professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate and evaluate insurance claims by reviewing claim forms, documentation, and related records
- Determine coverage eligibility in accordance with policy terms and guidelines
- Use multiple methods of investigation to gather information and support claim resolution
- Negotiate claim settlements with claimants within established authority limits
- Communicate professionally with service providers, attorneys, policyholders, and other involved parties
- Prepare and complete required documentation, analyses, and claim-related outputs accurately and on time
- Identify trends or issues and provide recommendations for process improvements
- Prioritize assigned work, manage deadlines, and meet quality and productivity expectations
- Collaborate with Claims team members and escalate complex issues as appropriate
Qualifications Required:
- Experience in claims processing, insurance, customer advocacy, or a related analytical or administrative role
- Strong attention to detail and ability to review and interpret documentation
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Basic analytical and problem‑solving skills
Preferred:
- Prior experience working with insurance claims or coverage determinations
- Familiarity with claims systems and documentation standards
- Experience communicating with external parties such as providers or legal representatives
Work Environment
- Works under own initiative with regular review and oversight from senior Claims professionals
- Role is subject to frequent feedback to support learning and development within the Claims job family
Minimum Education
- GED or High School Diploma
About Allegiance by Cigna Healthcare
Since 1981, Allegiance by Cigna Healthcare has specialized in administering medical benefits, including claims processing, customer service, utilization management, and case management. With a high‑touch approach to member and client service, Allegiance supports some of the nation’s most innovative health benefit strategies.
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