Senior Claims Adjuster

Overview

Commercial General Liability Sr. Adjuster - (CGL) Litigation Specialist. This is a full time, exempt role, 2 days in office. Itasca, IL

Pay Rate: 80-90K

• Must have or secure and maintain appropriate state adjuster license(s) and continuing education credits.
• Handle complex commercial liability claims.
• Work within significant limits and authority on assignments of higher technical complexity and coordination.
• Use discretion and independent judgment in claim handling.
• Possess demonstrated technical knowledge and skills, including product and industry.
• Claims handled will be of greater complexity requiring a higher level of investigation, analysis, evaluation and negotiation including interpretation of commercial coverages.
• Claims will involve moderate complexity, severity and exposures.
• Authority levels are higher in recognition of higher proficiency.
• May be responsible for all aspects of each claim, including informal hearings, arbitrations and small claims litigation and maintaining a high level of productivity, confidentiality and customer service.
• May be used as a technical resource by adjusters and may represent the company at mediation, arbitration and trials.
• May provide training and mentoring to adjusters.
• Assignments are broad in nature, usually requiring originality and ingenuity.
• Review and analyze contracts, leases, and identify risk transfer opportunities.
• Demonstrate ability to write positional coverage letters.

• Typically has 4 to 10 years Commercial General Liability experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience; industry designation preferred.
• Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
• Makes decisions in an informed, confident and timely manner
• Considers the perspectives of others and gives them credibility
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to negotiate skillfully in difficult situations with both internal and external groups; demonstrates ability to win concessions without damaging relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; promotes and facilitates free and open communication.
• Understanding of applicable statutes, regulations and case law
• Thinks critically and develops solutions to problems in a timely manner
• Easily adapts to new or changing situations, requirements or priorities
• Cultivates an environment of teamwork and collaboration
• Operates with latitude for un-reviewed action or decision
• Computer experience (MS Office, Excel, Word, etc.)
• Ability to work in a paperless environment

• Ability to use a personal computer and other standard office equipment
• Ability to travel as necessary
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401K with a company match
• PTO
• Cultural Awareness Day in support of IDE
• On-site medical/wellness center (Worcester only)

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Administrative
• Industry: Insurance

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