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ODW Logistics is a people-focused and customer-driven third-party logistics (3PL) provider striving for collective growth and reaching our highest potential. Pillared on our four values of respect, trust, team and opportunity, our people rise to the challenge to make an impact. We are dedicated to helping our teammates experience fulfillment through their individual strengths and innovative ideas. How will you experience fulfillment?SummaryThe Workers' Compensation Claims Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the risk department and will be responsible for the overall processes of the administration, submission, delivery, compliance and communication of the company's Workers Compensation. They will work closely and coordinate with other teams internally, including Human Resources, Safety, and Operations. Essential FunctionsResponsible for the day-to-day administration of the organizations Workers' Compensation program.Analyze workers compensation claims and claim data.Maintain accurate and organized records for all workers compensation vestigate and resolve any claim discrepancies.Provide requested information to Third Party Administrators (TPA) or key stakeholders in a timely municate with associates and managers, as needed, regarding the information needed to process claims and regarding work-related restrictions and return to work and serve as primary contact for associates and managers regarding any workers compensation related questions.Serve as liaison with the Workers Compensation third party administrator (TPA), ensuring quality delivery of services, accurate and timely claim administration, and effective cost management.Partner with the Risk Manager to implement effective end-to-end claim management, identifying options for cost containment, evaluating requests for settlement of claims, initiating reviews and investigations, and facilitating timely return to work.Attend and participate in quarterly claims review meetings with the Risk Manager, TPA and Legal Counsel providing thoughtful and valuable claim recommendations for resolving claims.Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, including required postings.Stay current with trends, laws and regulations related to Workers Compensation.Monitor and analyze claims data, activity and trends.Assists Risk Manager with communications and internal training programs related to Workers Compensation.Produce statistical data driven claim reports for Risk Management, Finance, and Operations.Assist with the development of new procedures and processes for improving the handling of Workers Compensation claimsSchedule and coordinate meetings monthly to review WC claims with Risk ManagerProvide support for other projects, as needed, within the corporate risk management department.Skills Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels across the organization, outside vendors and administrators.Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads.Able to work in an environment with changing priorities.Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively and meet deadlines.Excellent organizational skills.Analytical skills with attention to detail.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a mitment to maintaining confidentiality.Problem-Solving Education & ExperienceBachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience3-5 years of related experience, including workers compensation claims handling and understanding of workers compensation principles and best practices.Proficient with Microsoft OfficeSpecialized knowledge and experience in workers compensation and applicable laws across multiple jurisdictions preferred.Our Company is an equal opportunity DSA