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Complex Claims Specialist - A&E

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated steps taken toward additional certifications by an approved authority such as a CPCU, ARMS or AINS designation * Commitment to professional development and learning demonstrated by at ...

Complex Claims Specialist - A&E

New York, NY ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated steps taken toward additional certifications by an approved authority such as a CPCU, ARMS or AINS designation * Commitment to professional development and learning demonstrated by at ...

Complex Claims Specialist - A&E

Boston, MA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated steps taken toward additional certifications by an approved authority such as a CPCU, ARMS or AINS designation * Commitment to professional development and learning demonstrated by at ...

Complex Claims Specialist - A&E

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated steps taken toward additional certifications by an approved authority such as a CPCU, ARMS or AINS designation * Commitment to professional development and learning demonstrated by at ...

Complex Claims Specialist - A&E

Atlanta, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated steps taken toward additional certifications by an approved authority such as a CPCU, ARMS or AINS designation * Commitment to professional development and learning demonstrated by at ...

CPCU - Technical Writer

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... designation Strong experience interpreting, reading, and understanding insurance policies Expert level experience in MS Word and MS Excel PREFERRED SKILLS: Bachelor's degree AU and/or AINS TERMS:

Casualty Claims Representative

Lansing, MI ยท On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

AIC, AINS or SCLA designations required or must be completed within 36 months of hire. Familiarity and prior usage of Guidewire, ClaimCenter and Microsoft Office products required. Designation in ...

Casualty Claims Representative

Lansing, MI ยท On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

AIC, AINS or SCLA designations required or must be completed within 36 months of hire. Familiarity and prior usage of Guidewire, ClaimCenter and Microsoft Office products required. Designation in ...

Casualty Claims Representative

Lansing, MI ยท On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

AIC, AINS or SCLA designations required or must be completed within 36 months of hire. Familiarity and prior usage of Guidewire, ClaimCenter and Microsoft Office products required. Designation in ...

Casualty Claims Representative

Lansing, MI ยท On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

AIC, AINS or SCLA designations required or must be completed within 36 months of hire. Familiarity and prior usage of Guidewire, ClaimCenter and Microsoft Office products required. Designation in ...

Underwriter III

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AALU, AU, AINS certification. * Applicable designation strongly preferred, or progress towards. The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will ...

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How much do ains designation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for ains designation in the United States is $79,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How long does it take to get your Ains designation?

The Ains designation typically takes between 6 months to 2 years to complete, depending on the individual's prior experience, study schedule, and whether they pursue full-time or part-time coursework. It involves passing relevant exams and gaining practical experience in the field.

What is an AINS designation?

An Ains Designation refers to a professional credential awarded to individuals in the insurance industry, specifically related to the Associate in Insurance Services (AIS) or Associate in Insurance (AINS) programs. These designations are earned by completing a series of courses and examinations focused on insurance principles, practices, and ethics. Holding an Ains Designation demonstrates a solid understanding of the insurance field and a commitment to professional development. It is recognized by many employers and can help advance a career in insurance.

What is the difference between Ains Designation vs Data Analyst?

AspectAins DesignationData Analyst
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications, degree in related fieldDegree in statistics, computer science, or related field; certifications like CAP, Microsoft Certified Data Analyst
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, tech firms, consulting agenciesBusiness environments, finance, healthcare, tech companies
Industry UsageUsed across various industries for data management and analysisPrimarily in data-driven roles within multiple industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level or specialized data rolesCommonly searched for career progression or role clarification

While both Ains Designation and Data Analyst roles involve working with data, Ains Designation typically refers to a specific certification or job title within a certain industry, whereas Data Analyst is a broader role focused on analyzing data to support business decisions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right opportunities and required qualifications.

What jobs can you get with an Ains designation?

An Ains designation typically qualifies individuals for roles in engineering, technical consulting, or project management, depending on the specific field of certification. It often involves skills in design, analysis, and technical problem-solving, and may require familiarity with industry-standard tools and standards. Job opportunities include engineering technician, design engineer, or technical analyst positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AINS, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AINS (Associate in Insurance Services), you need a solid understanding of insurance principles, customer service, and claims processing, typically supported by obtaining the AINS designation through The Institutes. Familiarity with insurance management systems, claims management software, and coursework in property-casualty insurance is important. Strong communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail are key soft skills that help build client trust and handle complex information accurately. These skills and qualifications ensure effective service delivery, compliance, and efficient operations within the insurance industry.
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Infographic showing various Ains Designation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,146 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Complex Claims Specialist - A&E

Hiscox Ltd

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Job Type:
Permanent
Build a brilliant future with Hiscox
Put your claims skills to the test and join one of the top Professional Liability Insurers in the Industry as a Complex Claims Specialist A&E!
**Please Note: This position is primarily hybrid and requires in-office attendance at least two (2) days per week for candidates that are located near one of our office locations. However, qualified remote candidates will also be considered**
The Position Can Be Based In:
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Boston, MA
  • Chicago, IL
  • Manhattan, NY
  • West Hartford, CT

About the Hiscox Claims Team:
The US Claims team at Hiscox is a growing group of professionals working together to provide superior customer service and claims handling expertise. The claims staff are empowered to manage their claims within given authority to provide fair and fast resolution of claims for our insured and broker partners. With strong growth across the US business, the Claims team is focused on delivering profitability while reinforcing Hiscox's strong brand built on a long history of outstanding claims handling.
The Role:
The primary role of a Complex Claims Specialist is to analyze liability claim submissions for potential coverage, set adequate case reserves, promptly and professionally respond to inquiries from our customers and their brokers, and to proactively drive early resolution of claims arising from our commercial lines of insurance. This role is open to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Hartford or Manhattan and will be focused on servicing claims and potential claims arising from our Architects and Engineers professional liability lines of business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Hiscox USA, a growing business where you will be able to make a real impact. Together, we aim to be the best people producing the best insurance solutions and delivering the best service possible.
What You'll Be Doing as the Complex Claims Specialist:
Key Responsibilities: To perform all core aspects of in-house claims management, including but not limited to:
  • Reviewing and analyzing claim documentation and legal filings
  • Drafting coverage analyses
  • Strategizing and maximizing early settlement opportunities
  • Monitoring litigation and managing local defense counsel
  • Attending mediations and/or settlement conferences, either in person or by phone as appropriate
  • Smartly managing and tracking third-party vendor and service provider spend
  • Continually assessing exposures and adequacy of claim reserves, and escalating high exposure and/or volatile claims to line manager
  • Liaising directly on daily basis with insureds and brokers
  • Maintaining timely and accurate file documentation/information in our claims management system

Our Must-Haves:
  • 5+ years of experience with a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and bar admission in good standing or 10+ years relevant experience
  • A minimum of 2-3 years professional experience in the area of [Architecture & Engineering and/or Professional Liability]; coverage experience preferred
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong ability to establish rapport and build relationships with clients
  • Team-oriented, with ability to excel in a collegial environment
  • 10% Travel Required Preferred:
  • A general understanding of insurance law
  • Prior experience with an insurance carrier preferred
  • Adjuster licensing is required within 90 days of employment

Additional Factors Considered:
  • Ability to act a subject matter expert within team
  • Demonstrated ability to work with minimal oversight
  • Experience attending and leading mediations, arbitrations and trials
  • Demonstrated ability to advance product innovation or develop a greater understanding of other aspects of the business through training or other relevant projects
  • Demonstrates courage in addressing and solving difficult or complex matters with insureds, attorneys and brokers
  • Demonstrated steps taken toward additional certifications by an approved authority such as a CPCU, ARMS or AINS designation
  • Commitment to professional development and learning demonstrated by at least 5 hours of continuing education related to insurance topics through Success Factory, Hiscox in-person or video conference training sessions, or other in-person seminars or webinars.

Hiscox Values:
At Hiscox our spirit is in Challenging Convention and everything we do is guided by our Values.
  • Courage: Do the right thing however hard
  • Quality: World class where it matters
  • Integrity: True to our word
  • Excellence in Execution: Consistent, timely, efficient delivery
  • Human: Firm, fair and inclusive

What Hiscox USA Offers:
  • Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance)
  • 401(k) with competitive company matching
  • Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
  • Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
  • 24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days
  • Paid parental leave
  • 4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
  • Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
  • Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
  • Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees' mental health and wellbeing
  • Recipient of 2024 Cigna's Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
  • Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
  • Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks

Salary Range: $125-$155k
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
About Hiscox:
As an international specialist insurer, we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead, we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things.
We insure the unique and the interesting. And we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. We believe in doing the right thing, making good and rebuilding when things go wrong. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions.
Scratch beneath the surface and you will find a business that is solid, but slightly contrary. We like to do things differently and constantly seek to evolve. We might have been around for a long time (our roots go back to 1901), but we are young in many ways, ambitious and going places.
Some people might say insurance is dull, but life at Hiscox is anything but. If that sounds good to you, get in touch.
About Hiscox USA:
Hiscox USA was established in 2006 to focus on the needs underserved and specialty commercial clients via both the regional broker and direct distribution channels and is today the fastest-growing business unit within the Hiscox Group.
Today, Hiscox USA has a talent force of about 400 employees mostly operating out of 6 major cities - New York, Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Hiscox USA offers a broad portfolio of commercial products, including technology, cyber & data risk, multiple professional liability lines, media, entertainment, management liability, crime, kidnap & ransom, commercial property and terrorism.
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