Claims Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

A Claims Professional in the insurance industry is responsible for handling insurance claims filed by policyholders. Their role includes investigating the claim, determining the policyholder's coverage, negotiating settlements, and authorizing payments. They are often the main point of contact for clients during the claims process and will work closely with underwriters, brokers, and other insurance professionals. They may also provide recommendations for policy adjustments or present evidence in legal cases.

Claims Professionals should have excellent customer service skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. They should be familiar with insurance laws and regulations, and have a solid understanding of the specific types of insurance they work with. Some positions may require professional certifications such as the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Associate in Claims (AIC). Prior to becoming a Claims Professional, a person might serve in roles such as Insurance Underwriter, Insurance Sales Agent, or Claims Adjuster Trainee.

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Workers’ Compensation Indemnity Adjuster / Territory Representative (Hybrid)

  • Naperville, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Determine subrogation recovery opportunities and handle through conclusion. Adjudicate medical bills....

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Commercial Claims Adjuster (Remote)

  • WAHVE
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities include: Handle General Liability / Bodily Injury, Property, Commercial Auto Liability and/or Physical Damage, Workers Compensation, Inland Marine, Professional / Management Liability...

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Commercial General Liability Claims Supervisor - Chicago

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • moments ago

Promote Best Practices: Guide claims team to handle claims in accordance with GBs Best Practices....

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Estimator/Customer Service

  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

at Endeavor Technologies, A Kurz Solution in St. Charles, Illinois, United States Job Description Estimator/Customer Service Representative Overview and Mission: The authority on rebuilding...

Claims Specialist Senior - Complex Team

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities In this position you will: Thoroughly investigate and assess claims for coverage, and damages, and pursuit of recoveries and subrogation/contribution opportunities....

Senior Commercial Property Claims Adjuster - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

team, you will: Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex property claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution....

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Senior Claims Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

process and legal and regulatory environment 10 years of claims handling experience or legal experience B.A. or B.S. required; JD preferred For NJ, NY, and IL Only: The base salary range for this position...

Complex Claims Director, Cyber

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 10+ years of substantive claims handling experience in Cyber and/or professional liability lines. College degree and J.D. degree, preferred....

Technical Claims Supervisor - MCU

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Regular meetings with TPA claims staff Desired Skills Minimum of 10 years commercial general/auto liability claim handling experience, including responsibility for complex and large exposure claims,...

Commercial Auto PD Claims Adjuster

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

our Claims Adjuster team, you will: Investigate, evaluate, and resolve Commercial Auto PD claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to...

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General Liability Claims Supervisor

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Minimum of 2+ years supervisor experience required o Experience managing team of 2+ adjusters 7-10 years overall experience within industry *Licensed in NY Experience within: o Extensive Bodily Injury...

Litigated Claims Specialist, Workers Compensation

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

In this role you will be responsible for: Document claims file by accurately capturing and updating claims data/information in compliance with best practices for workers compensation claims of moderate...

Claims Team Manager, General Liability

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

+ Claims operations experience + Knowledge and skill in claims handling + Negotiation experience + Experience in commercial general liability claims + Analytical skills At Zurich, compensation for...

General Liability, Claims Team Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

claims + Experience managing construction. + People management experience + Claims operations experience + Knowledge and skill in claims handling + Negotiation experience + Experience in commercial...

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Voluntary Benefits Claims Examiner

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

You will be expected to follow through timely on claim processing, utilize judgment, and assess risk when rendering claim decisions....

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Salary for Claims Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Claimss in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
Master's Degree
11.9%
High School or GED
11.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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