[Remote] Property Field Claims Specialist- DC/Northern Virginia (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Selective Insurance is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a strong history of performance. They are seeking a Property Field Claims Specialist to provide superior service by investigating and managing property claims within the DC/Northern Virginia territory. Responsibilities • Handles property/inland marine claims for assigned region with availability to assist as needed in all other regions. • Evaluates and settles property-related damages (primarily) between $25,000 and $100,000 (aggregate). This position will occasionally handle losses that exceed $100,000 in aggregate claim value. • Handles typical Business Income losses. • This position will join the LLU as part of the corporate catastrophe team. As catastrophe needs arise throughout our claims organization, the PCS will serve as an initial responder for catastrophe claim events within the various regions. • Responsible for all coverage determinations, negotiations, reserving and settlement within established authority. • Provides coverage and/or estimating assistance to regional CMS’ as may be required by management. • Responds to all legal, regulatory or appeals situations or requests. • Must be able to drive an automobile to travel within territory. Car travel represents approximately 75% of employee’s time. Skills • Must have the ability to work varying shifts. • Have knowledge of and proficiency in standard business and claim-specific computer software programs and the ability to keyboard in an efficient and productive manner. • Must have valid state-issued driver’s license in good standing and be able to drive an automobile. • College degree preferred. • Prefer 5 years property claims experience, thorough knowledge of Commercial and Personal Lines coverages and computer-based damage estimating. Benefits • Comprehensive health care plans • Retirement savings plan with company match • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program • Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs • 20 days of paid time off Company Overview • At Selective, we maintain a commitment to provide unique insurance solutions that help keep the families and businesses of our communities protected. It was founded in 1926, and is headquartered in Branchville, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job