United States
Sector
Keyword
Claim Examiner, Adjuster, Investigator and Surveyor
Minimum ? Graduate
Freshers or up to 2 years of work experience as adjuster, examiner, investigator or surveyor in insurance industry
The tasks a Insurance Adjuster, Examiner, Surveyor and Investigator is expected to perform include:Investigating, analysing and determining the extent of insurance company?s liability concerning personal, casualty, or property loss or damages
Gathering information by meeting and interviewing medical specialists, agents, witnesses, or claimants
Negotiating and ensuring claim settlement with claimants
Approving claim payments within certain monetary limit
Proficient in examining claim form and other record to determine insurance coverage Adept in negotiating claim settlement with claimants
Well-versed in undertaking litigation if claim settlement cannot be negotiated
Proficient in collecting evidence to support contested claim in court
Adept in analysing information gathered by investigations and report finding and recommendation
Knowledge of calculating claim payments
Proficient in examining titles to property to determine validity and act as a company agent in transactions with property owner
Well-versed with Interviewing agent or claimants to correct error or omission and to investigate questionable claims
Not applicable
Effective communication skills
Negotiating skills
Good listener
Critical thinking
Detail-oriented
Decision making skills
Hardworking and persistent
Time management skills
It needs one to be on their toes
May require supervising Assistant
Travelling is a part of this job role
Part-time and contractual jobs are available in some cities
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 9/10 hours everyday. This may vary company to company
Being self-employed is also an option. In this case, the working hours and days will be flexible
Shift system is not available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?This job is suitable for candidates with One Arm (OA), One Leg (OL), Both Leg (BL), One Arm and One Leg (OAL), Muscular Weakness (MW) and those who have their Hearing Impaired (HH)
This job is considered to be mildly hazardous or dangerous
Health risks include stress, slip and falls, exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive travelling, etc.Occupational hazards include physical injuries, depression and anxiety, heart diseases, accident, head ache, infection, fatigue, etc.
For freshers ? INR 10,000 to INR 15,000 per month For candidates with 1/2yearsofexperience-INR15,000 to INR 25,000 per month For candidates withover2yearsexperience-INR25,000 to INR 35,000 per month(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Overview of Banking, Financial Service and Insurance Sector in India
Indiaisoneofthefastgrowingeconomiesandsecondmostpopulouscountryintheworld.WiththepopulationofmorethanabillionpeopleandrisingpercapitaincomeIndiaprovidesanenormousopportunityfortheBFSIcompanies.Currently58.7percentoftheIndianhouseholdsdonothaveaccess to any banking and financial service network, thus offer an enormous opportunity to BFSI companies to expand by introducing new products, leveraging technology, deploying innovative strategies and ramping up distribution network.
India has a diversified financial sector, which is undergoing rapid expansion. The sector comprises commercial banks,insurancecompanies, non-banking financial companies, co-operatives, pension funds,mutual fundsand other smaller financial entities. The financial sector in India is predominated by banking sector. The Indian banking sector in India is fragmented, with 46 commercial banks competing for business with dozens of foreign banks as well as rural and co-operative lenders. Public sector banks holds majority of the market share in Indian banking sector.
TheIndianLifeInsuranceindustry is one on the strongest growing sectors in the country with the market size of around US$ 41-billion. India is the fifth largest life insurance market with 24 life insurance companies operating across the country. As of 2012, insurance penetration and insurance density in India stand at 3.96 percent, very low as compared to other developed countries. With the increase in per capita income and growing awareness about the benefit and requirement of insurance, the Indian insurance market is expected to grow from US$66.4 billion in FY13 to US$ 350?40 billion by 2020. Thus with the expected high growth the demand for various professionals in the insurance sector like Insurance Agent, Insurance Adjuster, Examiner, Surveyor Investigator, etc. is bound to increase and it is expected that insurance sector will create 0.15 million additional jobs by 2022.
The BFSI sector in India currently employs over 2.55 million people and looking at the future growth potential it is estimated that BFSI sector will employee more than 4.2 million employees by 2022, an additional 1.6 million job creation by 2022.
Self-employed
All insurance companies across India All Insurance Adjuster, Examination, Surveying and Investigation service providing company across India
Cities across India
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All Arts, Science and Commerce college across India
Indian Institute of Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessor (IIISLA)Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance (IFBI)Insurance Institute of India (III)Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM)Insurance Academy (IA)National Insurance Academy (NIA)
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