Claims Adjuster (Official Title: Risk Analyst)

City of Fresno • Fresno, CA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Risk Analysts perform a variety of professional duties in support of the City's comprehensive risk management and loss control program. Incumbents assist in the evaluation and administration of the City's loss control, liability, property, safety, workers' compensation, contract and certificate of insurance review, and other risk management programs. The Liability Analyst plays a key role in protecting the City’s financial and operational integrity by evaluating, managing, and mitigating liability exposures. This position supports risk management functions, handles claims, interprets regulatory requirements, and works closely with internal departments, legal counsel, and external stakeholders to reduce risk and ensure compliance.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in loss control, risk management, workers’ compensation, insurance underwriting, or employee safety.
• Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License.
• Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record.
• Selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno.

Nice To Haves

• Public agency/governmental claims experience, or property or liability adjusting experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review, investigate, and analyze liability claims involving the City, including general liability, property damage, and worker-related incidents.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify trends to recommend preventive strategies.
• Coordinate with claims administrators, attorneys, insurance carriers, and departmental staff to resolve claims efficiently and cost-effectively.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level