Unum
LTD Benefit Specialist Trainee - Portland
Portland, Maine, USA · Junior
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About the role
- And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally.
- Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
- Incumbents in this role are considered trainees and are assigned a formal mentor for 6-12 months until they are assessed as capable of independent work.
Responsibilities
- Develop skills to manage a caseload of complex claims; ensuring appropriate sign offs are obtained.
- Develop an understanding and working knowledge of Unum products, policies/procedures and contracts.
- Develop an understanding of the applicable contract/policy definitions and relevant provisions, clauses, exclusions, riders and waivers as well as regulatory and statutory requirements for claim products administered.
- Develop problem solving skills by demonstrating analytical/ logical thinking.
- Verify on-going liability and develop strategies for return-to-work opportunities as appropriate.
- Develop and strengthen claim validation and return to work techniques, where applicable.
- Develop an operating knowledge of the applicable claims system(s).
- Maintain expected service and quality standards on all assigned claims.
Compensation
- The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below.
Benefits
- Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
- Mental health support
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work environments
Company info
- Job Posting End Date: December 31 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.
- And that's just the beginning… With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers.
- Career advancement opportunities
- Take accountability of the service you provide to internal and external customers with a commitment to creating exceptional customer experiences.
- Understanding and demonstration of Our Values and Leadership expectations.
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