Claims Advocate
Claim Advocate
About Alera Group
Founded in 2017, Alera Group is one of the nation's leading independent insurance and financial services firms. We combine the strength of a national organization with the personalized service and expertise of local teams to help clients succeed across Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, Wealth Services, and Human Capital Solutions.
Why Join Alera Group?
- Collaborate with purpose – Work alongside colleagues who believe the best results come from strong partnerships, shared expertise, and supporting one another.
- Build your career – Expand your expertise through meaningful work, continuous learning, and opportunities across a growing national organization.
- Make an impact – Help businesses protect what matters most while delivering solutions that support their long-term success.
The Opportunity
As a Claim Advocate, you'll help build trusted client relationships, deliver exceptional service, and provide proactive guidance that helps clients confidently navigate an evolving risk landscape.
- Proactively manage assigned property and casualty claims while developing and executing strategies that support successful claim outcomes
- Review new claims, assess coverage, and coordinate reporting to carriers and other stakeholders as appropriate
- Advocate on behalf of clients by collaborating with carriers, adjusters, third-party administrators, attorneys, and vendors throughout the claim process
- Analyze claim activity, reserve levels, coverage determinations, and carrier positions to identify opportunities that improve client outcomes
- Facilitate claim review meetings, client discussions, and vendor interactions while providing clear updates and recommendations
- Research and obtain claim-related information, challenge claim decisions when warranted, and support dispute resolution efforts
- Maintain accurate documentation, claim diaries, and milestone tracking within claim management systems
- Provide regular claim status updates and strategic recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders while ensuring service standards are met
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of insurance claims, risk management, or related commercial insurance experience
- Strong knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance claims processes and coverage analysis
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple claims and competing priorities
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clients, carriers, and internal teams
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Experience using claims management systems and related insurance technology platforms
Preferred Qualifications
- 8+ years of relevant claims experience for senior-level opportunities
- Commercial Lines claims experience
- Experience handling complex property claims, including business interruption exposures
- Understanding of legal claim documents, contracts, leases, and loss transfer opportunities
- Strong knowledge of commercial insurance policy language and coverage interpretation
- Experience challenging carrier coverage positions and advocating for client interests
- College degree and/or professional insurance designations
- Experience with AMS360, ImageRight, or similar agency management and document management systems
Compensation
- Salary Range: $80,000 annually
Benefits
Eligible colleagues enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- 401(k)
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Work Arrangement
This position is Remote.
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Minimum 3 years of insurance claims, risk management, or related commercial insurance experience; strong knowledge of P&C claims processes; excellent communication and organizational skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office and claims management systems.
Key Responsibilities
- managing claims
- advocating for clients
- analyzing claim activity
Skills & Tools
Microsoft Office, AMS360, ImageRight
Job Details
- Category: Customer Service
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Salary: USD 80,000 – 80,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
About Alera Group, Inc.
A leading independent insurance and financial services firm providing employee benefits, property and casualty insurance, retirement plan services, wealth services, and human capital solutions. — Industry: Finance