General Adjuster

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🦌 Connecticut – Remote

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Sedgwick

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10,000+ employees

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Construction • Consulting • Healthcare

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

• Investigate claims against insurance or other companies for personal, casualty, or property loss or damages • Handle complex losses locally unassisted up to designated authority and assist on larger losses • Handle accounting-based losses, including business interruption and stock • Examine claim forms and records to determine insurance coverage • Interview, telephone, or correspond with claimants and witnesses • Consult police and hospital records • Inspect property damage to determine the extent of company liability • Estimate repair, replacement, or compensation costs • Prepare findings reports and negotiate settlements with claimants • Recommend litigation by the legal department when settlements cannot be negotiated • Attend litigation hearings • Revise case reserves in assigned claims files • Assist in preparing loss experience reports and calculate adequate future rates • Perform other assigned duties and support organizational quality programs • Travel as required

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred • Must have earned the IIA-AIC designation and be actively pursuing another professional insurance designation • Appropriate state adjuster license is required • Five (5) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required • Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills • PC literacy, 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 • Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines • Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time • Ability to kneel, squat, bend, climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, and work overhead • Ability to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds • Ability to push/pull up to 100 pounds • Ability to drive up to 4 hours per day • Continual use of manual dexterity • Hearing, vision, and talking abilities

🏖️ Benefits

• Work-life balance • Caring culture • Reasonable accommodations when applicable and appropriate • Equal Opportunity Employer • Drug-Free Workplace