Director, Claims Operations - Property (Tampa)
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Director, Claims Operations At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service, and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.
Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.
The Opportunity
As a dedicated Director, Claims Operations, you will lead a team of Property Claims Managers. This team will handle moderate to complex property claims.
In this role, you are accountable for property claims operations member service teams who are responsible for delivering business results. You will be responsible for leading execution, change management, claims strategies, leader development, and technology adoption. You will also drive execution of operational risk management, regulatory compliance training, policies, and procedures across multiple teams.
We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in Tampa, FL. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
What You'll Do
Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
Select, develop, lead, and hold managers accountable for serving members and providing appropriate solutions in auto, property, and other claims operations through their teams.
Consistently coach managers on leading their teams on claims handling, inspecting and reviewing quality of claims, and responding to escalations.
Be responsible for achievement of assigned goals, objectives, and scorecard deliverables.
Plan, organize, and control the resources to deliver the appropriate claims service.
Be accountable for ensuring compliance with regulations, policies, procedures, and the fair claims settlement practices act.
Provide guidance on technical matters, monitors claims reserves, and extends settlement authority.
Be responsible for service, loss control, and loss adjustment expense.
Identify trends and develop action plans as appropriate.
Understand, research, and work to influence the financial impact for their respective business area.
Inspire a high performance team that works to deliver exceptional experiences to the members and achieve exceptional results.
Create conditions for success, remove obstacles, lead, and champion change.
What You Have
Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
8 years of progressive customer service, operational, military, or leadership experience to include a minimum 6 years of P&C experience with 4 of those years in claims required with demonstrated proficiency.
3 years of direct team lead or management experience.
Demonstrated team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, building business solutions, and/or claims accountabilities.
Experience using, interpreting, solutioning, and leading with data.
What Sets You Apart
4 years Property Claims Leadership experience
Experience leading a team of 100 or more
Demonstrated ability to perform critical review of property estimates
Demonstrated ability to analyze contractual policy provisions in a multi-state environment to provide appropriate guidance and settlement authority
Demonstrated proficiency with the Xactimate estimating platform
Completed Bachelor's Degree
Completed Master's Degree or Completed Insurance or Process Engineering Designations (CPCU, SCLA, PCLA)
Demonstrated ability to effectively lead through strategic & organizational changes delivering intended results and outcomes
Demonstrated ability to inspire/motivate, develop employees, coach effectively, and promote talent
US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner
Compensation Range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $257,970.
USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).
USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on .
- Location:
- Tampa, FL, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Business And Financial Operations Occupations