EDI Technician
About the role
Berkley Industrial Comp’s (BIN) underwriting department focuses on workers’ compensation insurance, partnering closely with underwriting and business engagement teams to support strong renewal outcomes and customer service. The Associate Underwriter role is a key part of this function, helping ensure renewal business is effectively reviewed, quoted, and retained while gaining exposure to all facets of the underwriting job. The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third‑party recruiting agencies or firms. The position is located in Birmingham, AL, and sponsorship is not offered for this role. The actual salary will be determined based on scope, complexity, location, skills, education, training, credentials, experience, and other conditions of employment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain current, working knowledge of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) requirements, including FROI and SROI filing rules, for all applicable states of jurisdiction.
- Review new claims as they are created to confirm all state-specific data and reporting requirements are identified and captured accurately and timely.
- Complete or verify required data fields within the claims system (e.g., Guidewire ClaimCenter) to ensure each claim meets the specific EDI requirements of the applicable state.
- Partner directly with claims adjusters to guide correct and complete data entry, answer EDI-related questions, and provide support throughout the life of the claim.
- Proactively identify and communicate current trends, recurring data errors, and common filing mistakes to adjusters and claims leadership to help prevent future errors.
- Monitor FROI and SROI filings for errors or rejections; research root causes and take immediate corrective action to resubmit accurate filings within required state timeframes.
- Track and prioritize error correction work to ensure filings are completed proactively, ahead of state deadlines