Works closely with the claims management team to identify needs of the unit and assist with hiring, training, motivating, and retaining staff, evaluating staff performance, encouraging staff development, recommending salary actions, and, as necessary, developing performance improvement plans and recommending individual terminations of employment. Reviews claim loss reports, assesses complexity of submitted claims and assures claims are assigned to appropriate personnel (based on licensure, knowledge, skills, and abilities) to ensure optimal claims handling within team; serves as a technical resource for staff as necessary.