Full-Time

Claims Research Specialist

Claims

Posted on 9/2/2025

Markel Group

Markel Group

51-200 employees

Three-engine financial holding: insurance, investments, ventures

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Hurst, TX, USA

Hybrid

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (2)
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Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1-3 years of general office experience or prior exposure in a claims or insurance environment.
  • Knowledge of claims processing required; familiarity with Collateral Protection Insurance (CPI) and InsurTrak systems is a plus.
  • US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Responsibilities
  • Act as the main contact for borrowers/clients, vendors and internal teams regarding filed claims.
  • Promptly and professionally respond to telephone, fax or email inquiries.
  • Request, track and follow-up with vendors (for example appraisers, skip-tracers) to gather required claim documentation.
  • Review claim files to confirm all required information and documentation are present and accurate before submission to the adjuster.
  • Accurately document and maintain claim files, ensuring clear audit trails and accessibility.
  • Support clients, borrowers and providers by resolving questions or issues regarding claims or policies.
  • Comply with applicable state laws, company policies and departmental procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute is preferred.

Markel Group operates as a financial holding company with a three-engine model: specialty insurance, investments, and Markel Ventures (a portfolio of non-insurance businesses). Specialty insurance focuses on hard-to-place or niche risks, underwriting and managing risk through its insurance subsidiaries. Profits from the insurance businesses are reinvested into investments and into acquiring and holding profitable non-insurance companies, creating a diversified, resilient enterprise. The group’s investment engine uses generated earnings to fund external acquisitions and capital growth, while Markel Ventures builds a broad portfolio of long-term holdings in various industries. What sets Markel apart is its deliberate diversification across three connected engines and a long-term, capital-accumulation approach known as the

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Post IPO Equity

Headquarters

Glen Allen, Virginia

Founded

1930

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What believers are saying

  • Rising equine insurance demand in Europe and Asia Pacific boosts Markel International premiums.
  • AMF Bakery Systems gains from industrial baking automation and sustainable equipment trends.
  • Jump AI partnership cuts underwriting costs, improving Q1 2026's 93% combined ratio.

What critics are saying

  • JANA Partners forces Markel Ventures divestiture within 3-6 months, dismantling three-engine model.
  • Chubb undercuts Markel Global Reinsurance premiums by 10-15% in 12-24 months.
  • 2026 US hurricanes spike Markel Specialty combined ratio above 100% in 6-12 months.

What makes Markel Group unique

  • Markel Group deploys three-engine model of specialty insurance, investments, and Markel Ventures since 2005.
  • Covers hard-to-place risks like equine, marine, and museums via Markel Specialty and International.
  • Emulates Berkshire Hathaway by permanently holding diverse Ventures businesses like AMF Bakery Systems.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

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Life Insurance

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401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

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Apr 12th, 2026
Luma Capital Buys Stake in Markel Group - Richmond Today

Luma Capital S.A. SPF, an investment firm, purchased a new position in Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) during the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. Luma Capital bought 7,032 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at approximately $15.1 million, making it the third-largest position in Luma Capital's portfolio.

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