Claims Adjuster

4 weeks ago


Massachusetts, United States Sedgwick Full time
About the Role

Sedgwick is seeking a skilled Claims Adjuster to join our team. As a Claims Adjuster, you will play a critical role in handling losses and claims for property and casualty insurers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Examine insurance policies and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Interviews, telephones, and/or corresponds with claimant and witnesses regarding claim.
  • Consults police and hospital records and inspects property damage to determine extent of company's liability and varying methods of investigation according to type of insurance.
  • Estimates cost of repair, replacement, or compensation.
  • Prepares report of findings and negotiates settlement with claimant.
  • Recommends litigation by legal department when settlement cannot be negotiated.
  • Attends litigation hearings.
  • Revises case reserves in assigned claims files to cover probable costs.
  • Assists in preparing loss experience report to help determine profitability and calculates adequate future rates.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
  • Obtain IIA-AIC designation within 12 to 18 months.
  • Appropriate state adjuster license is required.
  • Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills.
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products.
  • Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.
Work Environment

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all our colleagues. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge, and above all, if you're someone who cares, there's a place for you here.


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