Claims Image Appraiser II
Claims Image Appraiser II
Job Title: Claims Image Appraiser II
Division: Claims Motor - Global
Reports to: Digital Working Model - primarily remote working with option of spending 2 days per week in office location - Cavan
Location: Image Appraiser Team Manager
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
- Using multiple software systems and claims best practices, prepares itemized appraisals indicating costs of parts, materials and labour necessary to restore damaged vehicles to their pre-damage condition.
- Submits appraisals promptly to claims personnel or issues payments to policyholders and/or claimants to expeditiously process claims.
- Provides technical advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise and opinions on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident.
- Completes auto repair facility and independent re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage or confirm repairs are completed.
- Resolves disagreements and negotiates with auto repair facilities, Independent Adjusters, claimants and policyholders.
- Evaluates claims for potential fraud or subrogation.
- Ad hoc tasks and projects as necessitated by the business objectives of the department and Company
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge & Experience
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At least 1 - 3 years of directly related experience. Experience in writing and composing vehicle damage assessments.
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Requirements include a thorough knowledge of automobile parts and repair techniques, terminology and vehicle construction.
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An understanding of a claims department operation would be an advantage.
Competencies
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Strong influencing and negotiation skills - requires strong negotiation and analytical skills.
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Excellent problem - solving skills.
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Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form
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Strong computer skills and ability to work with multi-faceted systems
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Able to collect and analyse technical information
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Ability to effectively and independently manage workload while exhibiting good judgment
Please note that an onsite training plan of up to 4-6 weeks will be required by the successful candidate as part of the role. The training plan will take place in our Cavan office.
Please submit your application to: recruit@libertyinsurance.ie
Liberty Insurance/Liberty Seguros is an equal opportunity employer