Property Adjuster

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🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Sedgwick

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10,000+ employees

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Compliance

Insurance • Enterprise • Compliance

Sedgwick is a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions. They help people and organizations by managing and mitigating risk with solutions in accident, health, disability, unemployment compensation, and liability claims administration, among others. Sedgwick offers services such as claims administration, building consulting, forensic accounting, and forensic engineering. Their specialties include property restoration, brand protection, and loss prevention across several industries, including agriculture, construction, and environmental sectors. The company emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as well as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.

📋 Description

• Handles losses and claims valued up to $15,000 for property and casualty insurers through the thorough examination of documents, records, loss reports, and other relevant documentation • Efficiently manages a case load using technology for efficient claim processing • Evaluates insurance policies, claims forms, policies, endorsements, carrier instructions, and other records to determine insurance coverage • Conducts thorough investigations, gathers official reports as needed, consults police and hospital records and inspects physical damage or written estimates for damages based on a conducted inspection to determine extent of company's liability and varying methods of investigation, according to type of insurance • Interviews, telephones, and/or corresponds with claimant and witnesses regarding claims • Estimates cost of repair, replacement, or compensation • Prepares report of findings and negotiates claim settlements by adhering to carrier instructions and obtaining necessary information • Issues settlement checks, files regulatory documents, and handles salvage and subrogation as applicable • Recommends litigation by legal department when settlement cannot be negotiated • Attends litigation hearings and participates in depositions as necessary • Revises case reserves in assigned claims files to cover probable costs • Maintains an expected caseload efficiently • Utilizes technology and automation tools for efficient claim handling • Sends claims exceeding $15,000 gross loss amount to leadership for authority approval

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred • Must obtain IIA-AIC designation within 12 to 18 months in the role • Appropriate state adjuster license is required • Three (3) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required • Prior experience handling property and casualty claims a plus but not required • Empathetic claims handling demeanor • Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products • Analytical and interpretive skills • 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

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Flexible working hours • Professional development opportunities