Full-Time

Claims Operations Support Specialist

Updated on 9/3/2026

Starr Insurance

Starr Insurance

1,001-5,000 employees

Global insurance and risk management provider

No salary listed

Chicago, IL, USA + 1 more

More locations: Atlanta, GA, USA

In Person

Position is in-office in Buckhead Atlanta or Chicago.

Associate's

Category
Insurance (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • An associate degree or equivalent experience, including 1–2 years in a commercial insurance industry claims support role.
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Previous claims support experience is beneficial.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Basic knowledge of the insurance industry or a technical specialty.
  • Basic knowledge of processing insurance mail.
  • Ability to produce a high volume of work with precise accuracy.
Responsibilities
  • Receive and assess First Notice of Loss for setup in the claims system or distribution to third parties.
  • Assist with processing Five Sigma escalations.
  • Research policy and client information in claims and underwriting systems.
  • Create claims in claims systems for various lines of business.
  • Issue acknowledgment letters and other claims correspondence.
  • Respond to inquiries from internal and external parties.
  • Create loss runs from internal systems.
  • Create production and analysis reports.
  • Conduct user acceptance testing for enhancements and product development as needed.
  • Communicate with claim managers, brokers, and underwriters as needed for proper processing of claims.
  • Provide peer training and conduct quality checks between Five Sigma and Claims Enterprise.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Starr Insurance provides commercial property and casualty insurance, plus travel and accident coverage, and also offers investment services for businesses across many industries. Its products are delivered through an underwriting process that assesses risk, then issues tailored policies to transfer that risk and cover losses, with support for claims and risk management. The company operates in 128 countries across six continents, giving it a global network and local market knowledge that help it cover almost any business location. Unlike others, Starr combines a long history (founded in 1919) with a wide international footprint and deep relationships in many markets, enabling it to serve clients wherever they do business. Its goal is to help customers succeed anywhere by providing broad insurance protection and financial solutions through its worldwide platform.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1919

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • IQUW added $1.88 billion GWP and immediately broadened Starr’s underwriting classes.
  • AM Best upgraded IQUW Re Bermuda to A on February 20, 2026.
  • Five Sigma AI deployment and Twin Maples Specialty expand claims efficiency and wholesale distribution.

What critics are saying

  • Southern California Edison sued Starr on March 13, 2026 over coverage delays.
  • September 2, 2026 United Fire suit shows recurring carrier-versus-carrier defense disputes.
  • Integrating IQUW and ERS risks culture clashes, broker confusion, and margin dilution through 2027.

What makes Starr Insurance unique

  • Starr now ranks ninth-largest Lloyd’s managing agency after IQUW closed March 23, 2026.
  • Its platform spans London, Bermuda, UK motor, and specialty reinsurance across 170 countries.
  • Capital strength lets Starr write niche risks others avoid, including travel, energy, and reinsurance.

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Company News

NewsnReleases
Oct 29th, 2025
Starr Acquires IQUW Group for $1.9B

Starr has signed a definitive agreement to acquire IQUW Group, expanding its underwriting classes and positioning it as the ninth-largest agency at Lloyd’s. IQUW Group, with gross written premiums of approximately $1.9 billion, includes two Lloyd’s syndicates and a Bermuda-based reinsurance platform. Post-acquisition, Peter Bilsby will lead Starr’s international business. The acquisition aims to diversify and enhance underwriting profitability.

Business Wire
Mar 12th, 2024
Starr Insurance Introduces Twin Maples Specialty To Serve The Wholesale Market

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starr Insurance today announced the establishment of Twin Maples Specialty, a division of Starr Specialty Lines Insurance Agency, LLC, to focus on the wholesale brokerage community. Twin Maples will be led by industry veteran Bob Gadaleta, Executive Vice President, Wholesale Commercial Insurance. Bob joined Starr to assume this newly created position, bringing over 29 years of insurance industry experience in underwriting and field sales leadership, including stints at Hiscox and AIG. Twin Maples will focus on business placed through wholesale brokers, who continue to gain market share in the U.S. insurance landscape. The new Starr division will deliver products and client-focused solutions for the middle market and small business segments through a dedicated wholesale channel underwriting team

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Functional Finance - a software platform that integrates and automates data and reporting functions for insurance companies - recently announced that it has secured $8 million in seed capital, plus $2 million in SAFE notes for future equity investments, which will go towards product development and client relationships. This funding round round was led by venture capital and growth equity firms New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA), Walkabout Ventures and Altai Ventures, with participation from industry titan Hank Greenberg's C.V. Starr Insurance and other premier investors.