Job Description
Description
A local government entity in Oakland is seeking a Contract Claims Specialist to assist in handling claims and settlements. This position involves collaboration with internal investigators, settlement committees, and third-party claims administrators to ensure efficient claims processing and resolution. This position will be hybrid (2 days on-site) in the Oakland office.
Primary Responsibilities
+ Process incoming claims in accordance with established procedures.
+ Evaluate and prepare settlements for review and approval by the settlement committee.
+ Document and present settlements to stakeholders and committees.
+ Generate reports required by the policy holder.
+ Attend small claims court hearings as a representative of the office.
+ Work closely with the third-party claims administrator, who will manage most claim investigations.
+ Oversee a team of 4 claims adjusters.
Requirements
Position Requirements
+ Demonstrated experience handling claims, settlements, and related administrative tasks.
+ Familiarity with claims processing workflows and small claims court procedures.
+ Strong communication skills to effectively present settlements.
+ Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, third-party administrators, and external stakeholders.
+ Experience in managing or supervising a team
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