
Sr. Commercial General Liability Adjuster
- Itasca, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Have or secure and maintain appropriate state adjuster license(s) and continuing education credits
- Handle complex commercial general liability claims
- Work within significant limits and authority on assignments of higher complexity and coordination.
- Identify possibly suspicious claims
- Possesses demonstrated technical knowledge and skills, including product and industry
- Claims handled may be of greater complexity and may require a higher level of investigation, analysis, evaluation and negotiation including interpretation of commercial coverages
- Authority levels are higher in recognition of the higher proficiency associated with this level.
- May be responsible for all aspects of each claim, including informal hearings, arbitrations and small claims litigation and maintaining a high level of productivity, confidentiality and customer service.
- They may be used as a technical resource by adjusters may represent the company at mediation, arbitration and trials.
- May provide training and mentoring to adjusters.
- Assignments are broad in nature, usually requiring originality and ingenuity.
- Review and analyze contracts, leases, and identify risk transfer opportunities
- Demonstrate ability to write positional coverage letters.
- Typically has 5+ years Commercial General Liability experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience, industry designation preferred.
- Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to negotiate skillfully in difficult situations with both internal and external groups Demonstrates ability to win concessions without damaging relationships.
- Understanding of applicable statutes, regulations and case law
- Thinks critically and anticipates, recognizes, identifies and develops solutions to problems in a timely manner.
- Easily adapts to new or different changing situations, requirements or priorities.
- Operates with latitude for un-reviewed action or decision.
- Computer experience (MS Office, excel, word, etc.)
- Proficient using a paperless claims systems