Senior Claims Advocate

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What’s Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around. The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States. Job Inputs The Senior Claims Advocate provides strategic claims support and advocacy for clients, focusing on complex claims handling, reserve management, and claims performance improvement. This role leads client‑facing claims reviews and serves as a key advisor on claims outcomes and loss trends. Responsibilities Oversee the strategy and resolution of complex, high‑exposure, and multi‑line claims, ensuring alignment with client financial and risk management objectives. Serve as the primary advocate for clients with carriers, proactively influencing reserves, coverage positions, and overall claim outcomes. Direct claim strategy and engagement with adjusters, setting expectations, driving accountability, and ensuring timely and effective claim progression. Identify and execute opportunities to reduce total cost of risk through strategic claim oversight, early intervention, and outcome‑driven resolution approaches. Lead the development and delivery of quarterly claims reviews, including advanced trend analysis, large loss evaluation, and forward‑looking insights. Present claims reviews to clients at a strategic level, providing clear, actionable recommendations to improve outcomes and inform risk management decisions. Manage and resolve complex or escalated claim issues, serving as a senior escalation point for clients and internal stakeholders. Collaborate with carrier leadership, legal partners, and internal teams to resolve challenging claims and drive optimal outcomes. Mentor and develop Claims Advocates, providing technical guidance, oversight of claim strategy, and support in elevating client delivery. Required Education & Experience 5+ years of commercial insurance claims or claims advocacy experience. Strong understanding of claims handling, reserving, and coverage. Preferred Education & Experience Advanced designations (AIC, SCLA, CPCU, ARM, etc.). Experience managing large/complex commercial claims. Planning/Organizing/Managerial Knowledge Manages complex workloads; integrates claims strategy with client risk profile and renewal impact. Communicating & Influencing Skills Leads client discussions and presentations. Influences carrier decisions on reserves, settlements, and claim handling strategies. Outputs Effective management and advocacy of complex claims. Reduction or control of claim reserves and overall cost impact. High‑quality quarterly claims review presentations and insights. Clear, actionable client recommendations to improve loss performance. Strong carrier relationships and escalated issue resolution. Mentorship and support of claims advocate partners. Benefits Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Paid Pregnancy/Parental leave Paid Military Leave Tuition Reimbursement Compensation We offer competitive wages that are commensurate with job‑related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and geographic location, starting in the range of $87,550.00 – $124,755.00 USD annually for full‑time employees. The annual compensation range is comprised of base pay earnings. Artificial Intelligence Statement Answer interview questions on their behalf, or use AI tools in any way during the interview or other qualification process(es). Misrepresent or embellish qualifications, skills, or experience. Create false or misleading representations of identity (e.g., deepfakes or altered images/videos). 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