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Complex Claims Manager
Airbnb · 🇺🇸 United States
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 167 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 71 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Airbnb paid sponsored hires in similar roles6 certified filings for “Engineering Manager” (Architectural and Engineering Managers) in CA: $214k–$250k, median $233k. Most were filed at wage level IV (50%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Airbnb
The US Department of Labor certified 167 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 71 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Community You Will Join: The AirCover team is charged with ideating, building, launching, and managing the AirCover business inside of Airbnb. We have a huge responsibility to our community of Hosts and guests to be there when things don’t go exactly as planned with their reservations. We have a lot of work to do in the coming years and we are looking for someone who will help us manage all of the things that need to be done to deliver best-in-class services to our community. The Difference You Will Make: As a Complex Claims Manager in the Complex Claims, you will play a vital role in safeguarding the integrity of our Aircover platform by effectively identifying, investigating, and managing the risk and mitigation strategies in resolution of Complex and Large Loss claims. You'll manage partners to influence prioritization, drive accountability, deliver improvements, and scale changes on claims which impact Airbnb. You'll work with internal and external partners to influence prioritization, drive accountability, and deliver improvements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to manage emerging risks / threats while enabling business growth in various markets. Philosophy will be to identify intelligence / risk gaps and work with other internal risk management teams (such as Trust team, and Safety team), third party adjusters, our partners, Platform Product Management, Global Crisis Management, Community support, Policy, Privacy Legal teams to strengthen Airbnb’s platform. You will be reporting at Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews for your area. You will serve as a thought leader with stakeholders such as Trust, Legal, Privacy, Safety, Product Management, Policy, and understand how the policy/product roadmap impacts risk mitigation of emerging threats. A Typical Day: • Management, Policy, and understanding how the policy/product roadmap impacts risk and exposure mitigation. • Builds partnerships and is responsible for engaging in the Large Loss Claim reviews with our insurers on a monthly / quarterly basis depending upon the insurer/market. Ensure we are managing insurers claim handling and potential coverage/relationship issues as well as material reserve changes that could impact Airbnb and the Captive. • Craft a Resolution Plan for Complex and Large Loss Claims driving the Carrier and/or TPA to resolve the claim while meeting the needs of internal stakeholders. • Partner with Legal, GCM, Trust and our Brokers, Insurers, Outside Counsel, and TPA’s on complex claims resolution which may also involve coverage issues and settlement authority. • Accountable for performance and results Insurance Carrier and Partners worldwide over Complex Claims which may impact policy limits or trigger need of notice to Brokers and Carriers under the insuring policies. • Mentorship of L6 and L7 Host Damage Protection and Host Liability Protection Specialist on claims. Works to upskill L6 and L7 partners for growth and development. Supports the team by guiding through complex claims and changes. • Management of claims which impact Airbnb Financials and the Captive. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to manage the Risk and Exposure on Complex and Large Loss Claims. • Collaborate with internal departments, such as other Aircover Ops teams, legal, Trust, CS safety to share claim insights, improve claim handling by our Carriers and TPA’s while devel