Casualty Claims Consultant

Casualty Claims Consultant

Who We Are: With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.

What You'll Do: As a Casualty Claims Consultant you will manage claims in litigation. You will also:

·Assign litigated files to panel counsel and work with panel counsel to oversee litigation strategy, including any discovery, motion, and trial strategies.

·Contribute to the financial success of Farm Bureau Financial Services by determining when cases should be settled, tried, or submitted to Alternative Dispute Resolution.

·Attend mediations and/or trials on behalf of Farm Bureau Financial Services with State and Commercial Business Unit claims staff members when requested or when necessary.

·Ensure case reserves are adequate.

·Work in conjunction with Business Units partners to ensure that required reinsurance reports/billings are completed and filed on a timely basis when necessary.

·Maintain records on legal counsel and litigated cases and provide reports as requested.

·Serve as a resource to all claims personnel on legal issues and casualty policy interpretation.

What It Takes to Lead Our Team:

·College degree or equivalent plus seven years of relevant experience required.