Senior Liability Claims Adjuster at TEKsystems
New Haven, CT 06501
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Sr. Liability Claims Adjuster to join our liability team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of liability claims, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex cases effectively.
Key Accountabilities:
- Obtain and document material claim facts on assigned claims consistent with in house liability claims handling procedures.
- Make timely coverage assessments, and draft appropriate coverage letters to policyholders.
- Conduct thorough, detailed first and third-party claim investigations and make liability determinations.
- Effective management of a pending case load of varying complexity across several lines of business, including auto liability, general liability, and professional lines liability, which includes law enforcement, school leaders and public officials’ liability.
- Determine liability by applying municipal statutory legal defenses and immunities.
- Superior customer service skills and ability to work collaboratively within the organization.
Requirements:
- 2-3+ years of relevant experience with auto and general liability, property damage, bodily injury, and professional lines insurance coverages.
- Ability to effectively manage a Sr. claims desk consisting of complex litigated state and federal claims.
- Working knowledge of federal and state court processes and procedures.
- Proven ability to effectively negotiate claims resulting in cost-effective resolutions.
- Participation in virtual and in person claim reviews, settlement conferences and mediations.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills. Sound decision-making skill set.
- Ability to present claims at internal roundtable discussions and Advisory Committee meetings.
- Strong time management skills and timely responses to external communications (phone/email).
Details:
- Salary: $85,000 - $115,000/yr. based on related experience
- Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm.
- Hybrid Schedule: 2-3 days in office depending on the week. Wednesday is always an in-office day.
- Direct placement, permanent position
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.