Senior Technical Specialist - Claims

Location: Remote and located in CA, AZ, NM or WA

Job Type: Employee, Full Time, Exempt

Experience: 7+ years of claims experience required. Previous aviation insurance or risk management experience is preferred. Pilots license is a plus.

Education Level: 4-year college degree

Career Level: Professional

This position requires strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. The candidate must have proficient computer skills, especially in Microsoft office products. A successful candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced group environment, prioritize and handle fluctuating workloads. 

Approximately 35% of the Senior Technical Specialists time is dedicated to travel and can vary.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct management of first- and third-party aviation claims from cradle to grave.

• Inspect risk, assess damage and accurately complete all phases of adjusting procedures with conclusion of properly indemnifying our insured according to the coverages provided by the specific policy.

• Review new losses, analyze coverage, make initial contacts, resolve coverage issues and review the policy and all endorsements that could impact coverage.

• Conduct on-site aircraft accident investigations and surveys of aircraft and property damage.

• Correspond with policy holders, claimants, witnesses, attorneys, etc. to gather information to support contested claims in court.

• Oversight of panel attorney for claims in litigation.

• Prepare reports on investigative findings and settlement of claims.

• Prepare reports to management defining issues, evaluation and possible solutions.

• Make recommendations to underwriting for correct policy rating.

• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the aviation field.

Old Republic Aerospace, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.