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A highly experienced adjuster handling complex claims, involving latent construction defect and more, often in litigation. As an Environmental Claims Specialist, you will manage complex claims involving latent construction defect, environmental contamination, toxic tort, and more, often in litigation. This highly experienced claims adjuster will independently manage a caseload of complex claims to resolution.
Job Responsibility:
Verify historic coverage, if needed, and investigate long-tail losses, denying coverage where coverage does not exist
Evaluate damages, determine liability and set reserves
Work with selected defense counsel and co-carriers in the investigation and preparation of the defense of the insured
Detect potential problems or trends that require additional review, investigation or research and refer to appropriate level for resolution
Determine if contribution and subrogation potential exists and take steps necessary for establishment of cost shares and recovery
Accurately document claims files, capturing and updating relevant data to ensure company and industry compliance
Evaluate, negotiate settlements and pay claims within assigned authority limits
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience, Juris Doctor is beneficial
5+ years of insurance-related work experience, preferably managing litigated general liability claims, including high-severity cases
Previous insurance experience handling latent liability claims involving construction defect, environmental, or toxic tort litigation is preferred
Possess analytical abilities to review, exercise judgement, and evaluate claims to make sound decisions
Knowledge of current and historic liability insurance policies and coverages, claim payment procedures, and familiarity with medical, scientific, and legal terminology preferred
Able to review and interpret complex and detailed documents such as contracts, medical, expert reports, and insurance regulations
Effective oral and written communication skills and human relations skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Personal computer, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and math skills beneficial
Nice to have:
Juris Doctor is beneficial
Previous insurance experience handling latent liability claims involving construction defect, environmental, or toxic tort litigation is preferred
Knowledge of current and historic liability insurance policies and coverages, claim payment procedures, and familiarity with medical, scientific, and legal terminology preferred
Personal computer, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and math skills beneficial
What we offer:
Hybrid work model (Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday in office)
Laptop provided
Home office equipment provided
Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting
Sentry University (SentryU) and Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan
Volunteer-Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and Health and Wellness benefits