Primary Casualty Adjuster

Sedgwick

3d•$95

About The Position

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Primary Casualty Adjuster PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provides exceptional service to policyholders and clients by handling Auto and Homeowner liability claims. These claims require detailed coverage evaluations, liability investigations, and prompt and accurate claim resolution, ensuring that the policyholders and clients receive the highest level of support for these specific claims.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
State mandated adjusting licenses as required.
Six (6) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Strong technical knowledge and coverage analysis skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent negotiating skills
Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Computer keyboarding, travel and driving as required
Hearing, vision and talking

Nice To Haves

Insurance designations such as CPCU, AIC, ARM preferred.
Experience with agency/broker distribution relationships in a high-net-worth market and cross-training in other functional insurance disciplines (underwriting, customer service, marketing, actuarial and finance, product development, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

Investigates, evaluates, and resolves Auto liability Bodily Injury claims and Homeowner liability claims (PD and BI)
Analyzes coverage and makes appropriate coverage determinations
Analyzes liability and evaluates damages in order to resolve claims
Corresponds with and/or interviews policyholders, claimants, witnesses, etc. to gather important information and makes decisions based upon the information
Delivers an exceptional level of customer service throughout the entire claims process
Evaluates coverage and drafts coverage letters to include both reservations of rights and coverage denials
Maintains proper reserves on all pending claims at all times
Works independently within authority limits
Performs other duties as assigned.
Travel as required