Claims Analyst

Job Title: Claims Analyst I (Contract)

Location: San Diego, CA (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)

Duration: 2-year contract with strong potential for conversion

Schedule: Flexible start time (as early as 6:00 AM)

Pay: $32-33.50/hour

Overview:

A leading energy and utilities organization is seeking a Claims Analyst I to join its Claims Management team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in subrogation, auto claims, property damage, or personal injury who thrives in an investigative and fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for analyzing claims, determining liability, and pursuing recovery while ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigate and analyze claims related to property damage, motor vehicle incidents, personal injury, and general liability
• Determine liability and pursue recovery through subrogation efforts
• Negotiate settlements and communicate with claimants, insurance carriers, and third parties
• Review claims for accuracy, process payments, and ensure compliance with internal policies
• Prepare detailed documentation, reports, and denial letters as needed
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, attorneys, and external stakeholders
• Manage claim setup, tracking, and follow-ups for additional information
• Assist with evidence gathering and support court-related activities when required

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in claims handling (subrogation, auto, property damage, bodily injury, or general liability)
• Experience working with insurance carriers or self-insured organizations (e.g., Geico, State Farm, Farmers, Client, Progressive, or similar)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex situations
• Proven ability to negotiate and influence outcomes
• Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple claims simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in multi-line claims and liability analysis
• Exposure to claims litigation or court proceedings

What to Expect:

• One-round interview process
• Structured training including shadowing and hands-on learning
• Equipment provided for both onsite and remote work
• Opportunity for full-time conversion based on performance and business needs