Staff Investigator, Practice Operations Investigations and Claims

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (CECONY)New York City, New YorkOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 26 minutes ago

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About this role

The Con Edison Law Department, Practice Operations, Litigation Center of Excellence is seeking a Staff Investigator who will investigate legal matters involving the Company and ensure that all matters are handled in a manner consistent with applicable law and the Companys values, mission, and goals. The Staff Investigator conducts investigations of claims and lawsuits, gathers and analyzes facts and evidence, supports attorneys in case preparation, and assists in resolving matters in a fair and equitable manner. The position is responsible for independently managing routine to moderately complex investigations and claims, while handling more complex, sensitive, or high-risk matters under the direction of a Manager and/or Senior Staff Investigator and supporting emergency response activities as assigned.

Required Education/Experience
- Associate's Degree and 4 years relevant work experience. or
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years relevant work experience.

Preferred Education/Experience
- Associate's Degree and 4 years relevant work experience. Experience in the investigation of personal injury and property damage claims or lawsuits. Experience with utility operationselectric, gas, or steamis preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years relevant work experience. Experience in the investigation of personal injury and property damage claims or lawsuits. Experience with utility operationselectric, gas, or steamis preferred.

Relevant Work Experience
- Investigation of personal injury and property damage claims and / or lawsuits, required.
- Experience with electrical systems or constructionrelated work, including construction practices, estimating, or property insurance adjusting. Experience handling complex property damage mattersparticularly fire, electrical, or infrastructurerelated losseswith an understanding of causation, damage assessment, and related litigation support, preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of Company operations (electric, gas and steam), preferred.
- Demonstrated experience as a technologyforward contributor within a legal, investigative, or claims environment, with the ability to bridge operational users and technology tools. Experience leveraging and helping standardize digital platforms, AIassisted tools, or case management systems to improve investigative efficiency and consistency, while supporting responsible, secure adoption in collaboration with attorneys and investigators, preferred.

Licenses and Certifications
- Driver's License Required

Additional Physical Demands
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.