Senior Claims Specialist - Property Claims

Crum & Forster Company Overview

Crum & Forster (C&F) provides market leading property & casualty, accident & health, specialty and standard commercial lines insurance solutions. A true underwriting company, we have a 200-year history of helping our customers manage risk with laser-focused expertise, integrity and discipline. Our people are empowered to make decisions and problem-solve with you smartly and swiftly. Our annual gross written premium is 6.2 billion.

C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A+" (Superior) by AM Best.

Our most valuable asset is our people. We have 3000 employees, and locations throughout the United States and India. With our employee-first focus, the Company is consistently recognized as a great place to work, earning multiple workplace and wellness awards, including the Great Place to Work Award, Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents, Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennia ls, and many others.

C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings. For more information about C&F, please visit our website:

Seneca’s Home Office Claims Department is looking for a Senior Property Claims Examiner for multiple locations along the Eastern part of the country. The Property Claims Examiner will be responsible for managing an assigned pending of property claims and operate under appropriate levels of supervision and within established authority.

Brief role description.

This hybrid role can be based in NYC, Uniondale, NY, Jersey City, NJ, Morristown, NJ, or Alpharetta, GA locations. We will consider fully remote for the right candidate.

• Verify and determine applicability of coverage.
• Document damage and review estimates.
• Investigate coverage issues and prepare coverage position letters.
• Engage and manage consultants/independent contractors, as required, to assist in determining facts, causation, damages and exposure; and monitor expenses to ensure they are reasonable and necessary.
• Keep the insured informed of claim status with clear, timely and accurate written/oral communication.
• Ability to negotiate settlement of claims of varying complexity under the general direction of the Claims Manager.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 6+ years of work experience, specifically in Commercial Property Claims
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong communication, customer service, organizational and technological skills
• Reliable and dependable work ethic
• Solid investigative and creative problem-solving skills
• Must be able to manage time and schedule effectively
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Must secure adjusters licenses in required jurisdictions
• Occasional travel to NYC for training and/or meetings required

• Competitive compensation package
• Generous 401K employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision. Our programs are focused on your whole family’s wellness, including your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• A core C&F tenet is owning your career development, so we provide a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including tuition reimbursement, industry-related certifications and professional training to keep you progressing on your chosen path
• A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment
• We believe you do well by doing good and want to encourage a spirit of social and community responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee-driven corporate giving program that lets you participate and support your community

At C&F you will BELONG

If you require special accommodations, please let us know. We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

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