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Fire Investigator

Employer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location
Los Angeles, California
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Oct 23, 2019

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Category
Claims
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Advance your Claims career at Liberty Mutual Insurance- A Fortune 100 Company!

Are you looking to use your customer service skills in a role where you can see that you are making a difference in people’s lives? Are you looking for a position that allows you to do meaningful and innovative work in a culture of continuous improvement? Do you want a career with endless opportunities for growth?

Join Liberty Mutual Insurance, a Fortune 100 Company, and hone your skills alongside a diverse, collaborative team dedicated to helping others and providing best-in-class customer service!

A career with Liberty Mutual provides a home for your talent, and an open road for your ambition. We will provide you with a wide variety of work to enhance your skills and advance your career. We will stand together to preserve and protect what people earn, build, own and cherish.

Responsibilities:

  • Under limited supervision, conducts extensive and detailed investigations of fire losses to determine origin and cause of submitted claims.

  • Independently develops and executes appropriate investigation strategy for assigned cases. Leads in-depth interviews of participants, witnesses or claimants.

  • Completes detailed and extensive investigations in adherence with FIT procedures and best practices. Gathers evidence and makes determinations regarding compensability. Engages experts and vendors as warranted.

  • Communicates investigation outcome decision to line of business claims personnel. Completes associated tasks.

  • Establishes extensive network with law enforcement and fire department agencies and works in collaboration in the investigation of fire losses.

  • Proactively partners with line of business claims personnel to generate referrals. Partners with various FIT and line of business claims personnel to determine merits of initiating further investigation, or legal referrals.

  • May evaluate incoming referrals to determine appropriate FIT investigation assignments.

  • Provides fraud and origin and cause training to internal stakeholders. Serves as a resource to claims personnel.

  • May represent the Company and actively participate in industry association meetings by providing training to industry FIT personnel or law enforcement. Shares intelligence and trends with SIU and other internal stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training, plus 3 to 5 years of fire investigation, and special investigative or insurance investigation experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of NFPA 921 and NFPA 1033, legal liability, general property & casualty insurance policies, state and tort laws needed.
  • Minimum certification as an IAAI-FIT, or NAFI-CFEI or equivalent.

Benefits:

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to positive change. In return for your service, it’s our privilege to offer you benefits and rewards that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Overview:

At Liberty Mutual, we give motivated, accomplished professionals the opportunity to help us redefine what insurance means; to work for a global leader with a deep sense of humanity and a focus on improving and protecting everyday lives. We create an inspired, collaborative environment, where people can take ownership of their work; push breakthrough ideas; and feel confident that their contributions will be valued and their growth championed.

We’re dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, because we know that their fulfillment and success leads us to great places. Life. Happiness. Innovation. Impact. Advancement. Whatever their pursuit, talented people find their path at Liberty Mutual.

Company

When people have a sense of security, they are free to relax, venture out, and live their lives. This is the feeling Liberty Mutual brings to the world every day. Founded in 1912, we are a global leader in property and casualty insurance, focused on protecting and preserving the lives and dreams of customers in more than 30 countries. With over 50,000 employees throughout the world, we offer you the chance to work for an evolving, growing company with a deep sense of humanity and a commitment to diversity and philanthropy. Join our team and go to work knowing that what you do matters. Because really it does.

 

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