What are the required skills for a claim manager?

First of all the manager must have a concerned subject's professional degree,secondly A claim Manager should have to capibility to handle as well as manage the forth-coming problems during the job by the using of best management tools which are called the process of planning ,organizing and controlling.

Well, it sometime depends on the field of work, in the construction companies Claims handling and managing is bit different than the shipping ones but nevertheless the claims Manager should always assess the situation as on why there is a claims, analyse and help to prevent the loss, have to have a great deal of experience on how the insurance works and lead the team of claims handlers (if any).

To empathize the claimant, thorough product knowledge, superfast decision making and overall team management

Time managementiis very much important,but we should evaluate the situation and take decision according to that only

negotiation is the first

The claims manager should have skills to analyze the originality of claims.

Assess and offer advice on claims matters, loss analysis and regular claims review with clients, Manage and maintain good client and insurer relationships.
Provide claims support to various departments