Claims Consultant, Commercial Risk-Bks Partners

BKS Partners is an award-winning entrepreneur-led and inspired insurance brokerage firm delivering expertly crafted Commercial Insurance and Risk Management, Private Insurance and Risk Management, Employee Benefits and Benefit Administration, Asset and Income Protection, and Risk Mitigation strategies to clients wherever their passions and businesses take them throughout the U.S. and abroad. BKS Partners has award-winning industry expertise, colleagues, competencies, insurers, and most importantly, a highly differentiated culture that our clients consider an invaluable expansion of their business. BKS Partners, a subsidiary of BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP), takes a holistic and tailored approach to insurance and risk management.

The Claims Consultant is considered an expert in managing insurance claims on an individual and portfolio level for our clients. The Claims Consultant must have technical knowledge and experience in insurance claims handling and risk mitigation techniques. The ability to develop relationships and effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients, carriers and colleagues is a key success factor in this role. Strategic vision coupled with tactical execution of risk mitigation plans that drive favorable client Cost of Risk results is also critical to the overall success of this position.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Workers' Compensation Claim Management.

• Casualty & General Liability Claim Management.

• Property Claim Management.

• Claims Analysis & Loss Trend Reporting.

• Works with insurance company partners and clients in establishing claims protocols that ensure proper reporting, notification, settlement authorities etc.

• Schedules and conducts claim reviews with clients and insurance company partners ensuring proper claims handling, reserve standards and settlement protocols.

• Act as a claims advocate and liaison for clients interested in mitigating claims costs.

• Regularly reviews individual claims within client portfolios and keeps reserves and records up-to-date and according to industry best practices.

• Develops an understanding of marketing strategies and contributes to business development and renewal opportunities by attending client meetings to explain BKS' approach to claims mitigation and resolution.

• Remains well-informed of industry trends and best practices with regards to claims management, claims/outcomes, legal and regulatory changes, etc.

• Provides summaries of claims reviews, activities, etc. to appropriate Advisors, Director of Risk Mitigation and other colleagues and clients as necessary.

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

• Analyzing trends, determining courses of action and presenting solutions is an important component of this role.

• Communicates verbally and in writing to all levels of the firm and to a diverse group of clients.

• Presents solutions, value propositions and risk mitigation strategies to colleagues, clients and prospects.

• Utilizes industry best practices to develop claims management strategies and services that serve a broad spectrum of clients within multiple industries.

• Reads and interprets documents such as profit and loss statements, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Writes routine reports and correspondence.

• Speaks effectively to groups of customers or colleagues of an organization.

• AIC/SCLA/CPCU/ARM/LPC certification, professional designations are desired.

• Knowledge and understanding of the Spanish language, a plus.

• Applies common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.

• Can deal with problems that involve several variables in standardized situations.

• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Demonstrate firm's core values, exuding behavior that is aligned with corporate culture.

Special Working Conditions:

• Fast paced, multi-tasking environment.

• Travel may be required.

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