Associate Claim Representative, Outside Property Contents
Job Description:
- Actively participate in structured training classes covering insurance policies, specific claim processes, systems, and procedures, including virtual, classroom, and on-the-job training.
- Review, investigate, and document 1st party property contents under close supervision.
- Learn to investigate and evaluate all relevant facts and information (including but not limited to analyzing leases, contracts, by-laws and other relevant documents which may have an impact).
- Determine and apply coverage for building damages per policy terms.
- Establish accurate scope of damages for contents losses and utilizes as a basis for written estimates and/or computer assisted estimates.
- Provide timely and professional communication to customers, claimants, and internal stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records of claim activity in claim management systems.
- Demonstrate openness to continuous learning, particularly in AI and digital transformation.
- Adapt to new technology implementations, system upgrades, and digital tool rollouts while maintaining productivity and service quality.
- Acquire and maintain relevant Insurance License(s) to comply with state and Travelers’ requirements within three months of starting the job.
- Participate in our Catastrophe Response Program, which could include deployment to assist our customers in other states.
- This position requires the individual to access and inspect all areas of a dwelling or structure, which is physically demanding, and enter tight spaces (such as attic staircases and entries, crawl spaces, etc.).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Previous internship or work experience in customer service or insurance.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Exceptional customer service skills and a commitment to providing a positive experience for insureds and claimants.
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and make effective decisions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.
- Basic conflict resolution skills with willingness to learn advanced techniques for facilitating productive discussions and negotiations.
- High School Diploma or GED and one year of customer service experience OR Bachelor’s Degree.
- Valid driver's license.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance : Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
- Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum.
- If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program.
- When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account.
- You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
- Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
- Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs.
- In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
- Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.