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Senior Case Administrator

Location: New York, NY, United States
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The American Arbitration Association is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and considers all employees and applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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Description

Overview            
            
The Case Administrator III (Senior Case Administrator) will work with a dedicated group of professionals and will be responsible for providing administrative support on arbitration and mediation cases in accordance with the rules and procedures of the AAA and applicable law. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking a legal career who prides themselves on professionalism, client service, communications abilities, and problem-solving skills.            
         
This position's starting annual salary range is based upon location, with quarterly incentive opportunities. 
  • Fresno, CA - $57,000 - $61,000
  • Minneapolis, MN - $58,000 - $62,000
  • Johnston, RI -  $58,000 - $62,000
  • San Diego, CA - $61,000 - $64,000
  • Los Angeles, CA - $63,000 - $67,000
  • New York, NY - $68,000 - $72,000
  • San Francisco, CA - $68,000 - $72,000
           
Named one of the 50 best nonprofits to work for by the Nonprofit Times, our employees enjoy rewarding careers in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. We offer a competitive compensation package, including incentives. Eligible employees also participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, dental, orthodontia, vision coverage, student loan repayment program, 403(b) retirement plan with substantial company match, discounted pet insurance, and generous paid-time-off benefits.            
          
Responsibilities            
  • Manages assigned arbitration and mediation cases; communicates regularly with parties, party representatives, and arbitrators and mediators by telephone, email, video conferencing, and letter; performs scheduling and other administrative tasks.
  • Serves as a mentor, providing guidance and assistance on case administration rules and procedures to Case Administrator I and Case Administrator II colleagues; assists in developing and conducting training; provides coverage for Manager.
  • Understands and applies respective rules and procedures for administering arbitration and mediation cases, including fee and billing policies; interprets and determines their appropriate application to assigned cases.
  • Maintains and updates case files, records, and documents in the online case management system (PRISM).
  • Ensures confidentiality of case information and case records; adheres to the AAA's information security and data privacy policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Assists in coordinating, initiating, and administering conference calls and video conferences.
  • Understands and applies correct case fee schedules; accurately calculates and allocates billings/cancellations based on fee schedules and contractual agreements; explains fee calculations and billing processes to customers.
  • Prepares and sends electronic and written communications to parties, party attorneys, and arbitrators and mediators.
  • Proactively identifies case management issues and informs management with proposed solutions; takes appropriate action to resolve them as appropriate.
  • Responds to inquiries from clients, client representatives, and panelists in a timely and courteous manner; assists managers with informing and educating clients and client representatives on ADR processes.
  • Advise panelists on procedural hearing management, jurisdiction, and related issues; assist in monitoring case management skills.
  • Provides feedback to management regarding interaction with arbitrators and mediators.
  • Demonstrates regular, reliable, and predictable job attendance.
  • Attends on-site and in-person meetings and training sessions.
Qualifications            

Education & Experience: Associate's degree in business or related discipline; four to six years of relevant work experience (e.g. customer service, case administration, legal environment); or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.    
          
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as legal files, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and business correspondence; ability to speak effectively, both in person and by telephone, to customers, attorneys, arbitrators, mediators, and coworkers.            
          
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs; ability to understand and interpret statistical reports, data charts, and graphs.            
          
Technology Skills: Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and web-based case management systems.           
           
The American Arbitration Association is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and considers all employees and applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.            
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