Aviation Claims Examiner

Ready to take your aviation insurance career to new heights? The “perfect” candidate for this position has a familiarization with handling Aviation claims; specifically, knowledge of aircraft operation and/or repair.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Aviation Claims Examiner to manage complex insurance claims.

What You Will Do

• Investigate claims involving aircraft damage and liability.
• Analyze data from pilot reports and maintenance logs.
• Determine coverage based on specialized aviation policies.
• Collaborate closely with mechanics, adjusters, and legal teams.

What We Are Looking For

• Aviation expertise: Direct experience handling aviation insurance claims.
• Technical knowledge: Strong familiarity with aircraft reports and maintenance records.
• Analytical skills: Ability to interpret complex technical data and policy language.
• Communication: Clear, concise verbal and written reporting skills.

Apply today to join a team that keeps the aviation industry moving forward safely

Job Summary

Under supervision, ensures that claims processing and claims payment is accurate, efficient, and properly communicated.

Key Responsibilities

• Relying on limited experience and knowledge, the Aviation Claims Examiner is responsible for accomplishing the following assignments. These assignments are varied in nature.
  • Monitor claims that are high-exposure.
  • Review all claims that are in litigation within reserve limits.
  • Authorize all requests for settlement on claims within assigned level of authority.
  • Prepare all reservation of rights and denial of coverage letters within assigned level of authority.
  • Report to the claim executive on the status of the claims.
• Planning
  • Follow work plans, established timelines, and pre-defined goals for assigned work.
  • Meet commitments on deadlines.
• Communication
  • Communicate activities, results, and observations with employees and management as appropriate.
• Cost Management
  • Identify areas for improvement in existing business practices.
  • Perform work thoroughly in a cost-efficient manner and at a high productivity level.
• Business Controls and Policies
  • Comply with all corporate policies and procedures.
  • Report any breakdowns in controls to management.
• Conduct all activities in a safe manner.
• People Management
  • No people management responsibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Insurance, Aviation, a related field, or the equivalent education and/or experience
• 2+ years of relevant and progressive professional experience in claims handling

Other

• Possess and have ability to apply knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures
• Solid written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy
• Advanced organizational and analytical skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledgeable of industry changes, legal updates, and technical developments related to applicable area of the Company’s business to proactively respond to changing business environment
• Intermediate proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office package (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)