Claims Consultant

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is seeking a Claims Consultant to join our growing team in Baton Rouge, LA .

The Claims Consultant will partner with the sales and service team in retention and growth of the business by providing comprehensive complex claims advocacy to clients, as well as providing recommendations to mitigate loss by evaluating trends.

How You Will Contribute:

• Manage client claims in order to create efficient, effective, and proactive strategies to reduce claim costs and mitigate exposures.

• Manage the litigation process to minimize expenses and provide fair settlement analysis.

• Coordinate activities with insurers for any issues that arise in the adjustment or management of a claim involving complex litigation.

• Conduct claims review meetings with clients.

• Partner with sales and service teams in the completion of stewardship reports by providing applicable loss information, claims analysis, and claims advocacy results. Participate in client meetings.

• Conduct reserve analysis based on the terms and conditions of the policy to reduce the cost of the claim.

• Obtain, review, and analyze adjuster's notes for complex claims, while evaluating files for settlement and reserve potential.

• Act as a subject matter expert for sales and service teammates with respect to claims progression.

• Recommend new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of the department and services performed.

• Identify potential errors and omissions exposures, implement procedures which will minimize or eliminate same, and provide recommendations to sales and service teams to reduce risks.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Insurance Producer license in good standing or ability to obtain such within 60 days of hire.

Skills & Experience to Be Successful:

• Knowledge of insurance coverages, contracts, and state regulations where business is conducted.

• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Windows environment, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Power Point, and Publisher. Able to create, edit, and merge letters, spreadsheets, labels, etc.

• Proficient knowledge use of office equipment (including but not limited to copy machines, printers, faxes, binding machine, etc.)

• 5+ years of claims experience in liability and workers compensation (Preferred)

• Juris Doctorate, or a current legal practitioner (Preferred)

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits : Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits : ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness : Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits : Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, "The Power to Be Yourself".