The Team Lead will manage a remote team of desk claim adjusters while balancing leadership duties with individual technical claims handling. They are responsible for monitoring claims data, ensuring financial accuracy, and fostering a customer-centric environment.
About the role
As a Property Claims Team Lead at Reserv, you will be a working leader providing support to a Claims Manager with leadership and claim technical responsibilities. Leadership responsibilities will include overseeing work done within the Property Claims adjusting staff. We want your background and experience to deliver operational effectiveness, particularly in leveraging technology and analytics to drive better efficiencies and performance. You will serve a critical role with the team, the customers, and the client. This role will balance management responsibilities and individual contributor responsibilities when volume dictates the need for assistance with a claim.
What you'll do
Lead and manage multiple desk Claim Adjusters in a fully remote environment, overseeing a wide range of severity and frequency across diverse accounts.
Be consistently dependable in achieving or exceeding goals and overcoming obstacles.
Maintain best practices for handling, including: evaluation and settlement.
Monitor and analyze claims data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for process improvement.
Align team with client and customer expectations of the loss and what to expect throughout the process.
Serve as a resource for escalations.
Responsible for accuracy and adequacy of all financials.
Enforce strategies to mitigate fraud and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Foster a positive work environment, promote teamwork, and encourage professional growth and development.
Execute on performance management; attract, hire, retain and provide high level of training.
Collaborate with internal teams, such as Account Management, Compliance, and Claim Operations, to resolve complex or escalated loss-related issues.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including policyholders, agents, brokers, and legal representatives.
Responsible for initial onboarding tasks / access and new hire cultural immersion
Identify topics and trends to discuss in team Huddles and Elevated Claims Experience Workshops lead/co-lead by Team Leads, Managers, and other Reserv employees
Customer Obsession Champions- Active advocates who help leadership cultivate a customer-centric mindset
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in insurance, business administration, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CPCU, AIC) are a plus.
5+ years in insurance claims experience in the Property Claims lines of business, preference for commercial and Lloyd’s of London Markets experience
3+ years of leadership experience with a preference for experience managing in a remote environment.
Active adjuster license: resident-state license where available, otherwise a Designated Home State (DHS) license. Willing to obtain any additional required licenses within 60 days, including state testing.
Comfortable with technology and the ability to evolve the claims systems and processes to drive better efficiencies and outcomes
Demonstrated commitment to quality, accuracy, and attention to detail
Integrity, ethics, and a strong sense of accountability in handling confidential and sensitive information
Benefits
Generous health-insurance package with nationwide coverage, vision, & dental
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Competitive PTO policy – we want our employees fresh, healthy, happy, and energized!
Generous family leave policy after 8 months of continuous work
Work from anywhere to facilitate your work life balance
Apple laptop, large second monitor, and other quality-of-life equipment you may want. Technology is something that should make your life easier, not harder!
At Reserv, we value diversity in backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences and believe that diversity in viewpoints and critical thinking drives innovation, first-principles thinking, and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those from all walks of life to apply. If you believe you are a good fit for this role, we would love to hear from you!
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