Claims Services Manager

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Houston, TXtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR26 00020

Thank you for considering a career at Port Houston. We appreciate your interest in joining our team. By applying, you are taking an important step toward advancing your career with an organization committed to excellence.

Port Houston offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work environment. Joining our team means embarking on a fulfilling career path with opportunities for growth and impact.
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* Position Summary:

** In collaboration with the Enterprise Risk Management Director, adjudicates property and casualty liability claims on behalf of the Port’s insured and self-insured programs. Identifies and monitors liability exposures. Provides analysis and support for management of a subrogation and self-insured funded program provide oversight of activities and associated risks involved with a fully administered property/casualty program assist with contractual management requirements.
** Key Responsibilities/Duties:
*** Development of accident and claims handling procedures to support notice provisions, allegations, claims, and/or damages, filed across the organization, to include adjusting of both fully insured and self-insured loss programs, with the ability to utilize appropriate methods for mitigating such matters
* Implement appropriate policies, and procedures for various risk exposures associated with workers’ compensation, general liability, employment, environmental, property, auto, fiduciary, sureties, and other third-party liabilities
* Partners with carriers and third-party claims administrators in the oversight of case management, subrogation, reserving liabilities, audit, and compliance reporting.
* Administer federal grant program submission in the pursuit of FEMA Disaster reimbursements, to include grant writing, property assessment, loss validation, and associated procurement/payment document management requirements to support eligible funding obligations
* Act as departmental liaison for employees and supervisors to carrier and pertinent third-party administrators, in the handling and oversight of investigations, evaluation, and settlement of liability claims; coordinate the gathering of information related to discovery for litigated claims
* Responds to claim inquiries, open record requests, and litigation discoveries from claimants, attorneys, medical practitioners, and insurance companies
* Identifying and characterizing potential risks, assessing vulnerability of critical assets to specific risks, loss prevention of such risks, and coordination of premium adjustments
* In administration of self-insurance programs, Responsibilities will involve development of Claims Reserves, actuarial reviews, property valuation.
* Administer subrogation program, for the purpose of recovery and settlement monies on behalf of Port Houston
* Review and recommend requirements for RFPs, RFQs, contracts, leases, and related documents to ensure Port Houston’s risk exposures are acceptable, mitigated, or transferred, as established by risk management review; review certificates of insurance or other documents to verify compliance requirements of vendors/third party contractors
* Assist with the department risk management budget to ensure accuracy and allocation of expenditures, in areas of responsibility
* Assist with financial and loss data summary for annual insurance marketplace renewals of the Port’s property and casualty programs
* Ability to respond to catastrophic and/or high severity losses and coordinate pre/post-event planning meetings for significant adverse events (e.g., hurricane) with facilitation of Port Houston written disaster preparedness plans
* Coordinate with claims and safety activities for a well-rounded and collaborative enterprise risk program
* Assist with preparation of annual risk management report, actuarial studies, and development of…