Investigate evaluate and resolve assigned claims in accordance with company standards procedures and state regulatory requirements.
Ideal candidates will have 5 or more years of experience in adjusting commercial liability claims with a proven record of increasing responsibility appropriate claim outcomes and excellent customer service along with demonstrated ability to:
Investigate evaluate and resolve commercial casualty claims in accordance with company standards procedures and state regulatory requirements. Claims handled may include General Liability bodily injury and property damage Commercial Automobile bodily injury including Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist claims pollution and environmental exposures construction defect product liability bodily injury and property damage employmentrelated practices claims and other types of commercial exposures.
Analyze and interpret commercial policy language in conjunction with specific facts of loss to reach appropriate coverage decisions and effectively communicate the companys coverage position verbally and in writing.
Compose a variety of other written communications to insureds claimants attorneys and agents in a professional and errorfree manner.
Conduct detailed comprehensive claim investigations including onsite scene examinations and inperson witness interviews; attend mediations depositions and trials both virtually and inperson.
Evaluate and document damages to ensure accurate and timely reserves; immediately escalate to management cases with significant exposure.
Negotiate effectively and in good faith to achieve fair and accurate claim settlements.
Proactively manage litigated claim files from inception to closure including collaboration with defense counsel to determine and execute an appropriate plan of action; bring litigated cases to resolution either by negotiated settlement or trial as appropriate.
Retain experts and vendors to achieve appropriate claim outcomes while remaining mindful of loss adjustment expenses.
Manage assigned workloads effectively to achieve quality and quantity production goals while providing superior customer service.
Effectively present cases in roundtable discussions with peers and members of management at all levels.
Appropriately and clearly document all notes and file activity in a paperless claim system; compose detailed periodic reports including claim summary reports and large loss notifications.
Communicate with other departments regarding developments on specific claim files as well as overall claim trends relevant to Acadias business.
Maintain a strong relationship and frequent communication with Acadias agency partners.
Serve as a mentor and technical resource for trainees and lessexperienced claim professionals.
Work proficiently with various computer programs including MS Word Excel and other applications used in the claim handling process.
Attend internal and external seminars and other training events and provide feedback to peers and/or members of management.
Obtain all required state adjuster licenses and maintain them as needed by complying with continuing education requirements.
Pursuit of industryrelated professional designations is encouraged.
Perform other duties as assigned.