Associate Claims Analyst - EPL

Title: Associate Claims Analyst - EPL Location: New York-New York WHY JOIN THE HARTFORD? As a global leader in insurance, asset management and financial service products, we offer professionals every possibility for growth. And whether we're helping customers or building careers, we're experts at creating the kind of advantages that help people reach their goals. WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION? We are an industry leader providing insurance solutions through complex policies referred to as "financial products", which include claims-made D&O, E&O and EPL policies. We seek candidates for the position of Associate Claims Analyst who can work as part of a team supporting the HFP Claim unit by performing functions which serve to effectively enhance and expedite the claims handling process and support the achievement of claims handling and service guidelines. Responsibilities include: * Review incoming mail and assign to a new or existing matter. * Prepare and send follow-up letters (i.e. litigation management, excess letters, certain claim denials, etc.). * Summarize file documents such as legal documents and pleadings, personnel files, prepare factual timelines on complex cases. * Prepare coverage spreadsheets and policy review sheets; review legal bills and respond to status requests. * Perform limited legal research on internet, Lexis, court dockets, obtain stock runs, request publicly available documents. * Handle high level excess cases and certain notice of potential claims. Perform file closure activities; process reserve changes and requests for authority. * Assist in information gathering for reporting/escalation requirements. * Supports ad hoc reporting requests.  Our Mission for Claims: 1. We strive to handle claims accurately, promptly, efficiently and in a customer-minded manner. Also, we seek to reserve claims accurately and timely with our best and earliest determination of ultimate liability for loss and loss adjustment expenses.  2. We collaborate with our underwriters in identifying, assessing and reporting trends - i.e., the development of factors having a tendency to impact claim frequency and/or claim severity for an insured, an industry, locale or book of business. 3. Our professional focus is primarily on three things: quality, customer service, and a positive work environment. These three things come together to promote the highest degree of claims excellence and to provide positive results for all our customers.

WHAT ELSE CAN YOU TELL ME? This position is located in New York City (Midtown). WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Qualified Candidates should meet all of the following requirements: 1)  Undergraduate degree, paralegal certification or appropriate combination of education and experience. 2)  A minimum of 1-3 years of professional business experience ideally in a legal or claims environment. 3)  Self-starter with ability to work independently. 4)  Ability to manage a high volume of cases with proven skills at prioritization and multi-tasking. 5)  Excellent oral and written communication skills. 6)  Strong computer skills.

Our Core Values: Integrity . Financial Discipline . Diversity & Inclusion . Customer Focus . Winning Spirit . Teamwork The Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ** NO AGENCIES PLEASE **

Please refer to job code hartford-0901913 when responding to this ad.

Category:	Accounting/Banking/Finance/Insurance
	> Claims
Location:	New York, NY
County:	New York County
ZIP Code:	10001
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	The Hartford
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please