Catastrophe Adjuster - Auto
Company: Sedgwick
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
**The 'Apply with SEEK' option will be utilized for
International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply
to you please use the 'Apply' option.**Catastrophe Adjuster -
AutoIF YOU CARE, THERES A PLACE FOR YOU HEREFor a career path that
is both challenging and rewarding, join Sedgwicks talented team of
27,000 colleagues around the globe. Sedgwick is a leading provider
of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business
solutions. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we
do. Millions of people and organizations count on Sedgwick each
year to take care of their needs when they face a major life event
or something unexpected happens. Whether they have a workplace
injury, suffer property or financial loss or damage from a natural
or manmade disaster, are involved in an auto or other type of
accident, or need time away from work for the birth of a child or
another medical situation, we are here to provide compassionate
care and expert guidance. Our clients depend on our talented
colleagues to take care of their most valuable assetstheir
employees, their customers and their property. At Sedgwick, caring
counts. Join our team of creative and caring people of all
backgrounds, and help us make a difference in the lives of
others.**PRIMARY PURPOSE** : To analyze and process complex auto
catastrophe claims by reviewing coverage, completing
investigations, determining liability, writing estimates, and
evaluating the scope of damages.**BENEFITS**Competitive
salaryFlexible work scheduleReferral Incentive ProgramOpportunity
to work from homeInternal career progression and
developmentBenefits eligibility and 401(k) with company match day
1**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**+ Processes complex
auto commercial and personal line claims, including bodily injury
and ensures claim files are properly documented and coded
correctly.+ Responsible for litigation process on litigated
claims.+ Coordinates vendor management, including the use of
independent adjusters to assist the investigation of claims.+
Reports large claims to excess carrier(s).+ Develops and maintains
action plans to ensure state required contact deadlines are met and
to move the file towards prompt and appropriate resolution.+
Identifies and pursues subrogation and risk transfer opportunities;
secures and disposes of salvage.+ Communicates claim
action/processing with insured, client, and agent or broker when
appropriate.**ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**+ Performs
other duties as assigned.+ Supports the organization's quality
program(s).+ Travels as required. May beexpected to travel outside
of their local territory to respond to catastrophes in other
regions (50-75%) and must be available for deployment within 24-48
hours)+ May be expected to remain on CAT site for up to two
weeks.**QUALIFICATIONS****Education & Licensing**Bachelor's degree
from an accredited college or university preferred. Professional
certification as applicable to line of business preferred. Secure
and maintain the State adjusting licenses as required for the
position.+ Successfully acquire Property & Casualty (P) adjuster
license and state registrations within 90 days of
hire**Experience**Five (5) years of claims management experience or
equivalent combination of education and experience required to
include in-depth knowledge of personal and commercial line auto
policies, coverages, principles, and laws.+ Advanced knowledge
estimating losses of moderate complexity**Skills & Knowledge**+
In-depth knowledge of personal and commercial line auto policies,
coverages, principles, and laws+ Knowledge of appropriate
application for deductibles, sub-limits, SIRs, carrier and large
deductible programs.+ Strong oral and written communication,
including presentation skills+ PC literate, including Microsoft
Office products+ Strong organizational skills+ Strong interpersonal
skills+ Good negotiation skills+ Ability to work in a team
environment+ Ability to meet or exceed Service ExpectationsAs
required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of
compensation for roles that may be hired in (Colorado or New York
City). Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors
including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and
cost of specific location. For the state noted in this job posting
only, the range of starting pay for this role is $50K-$80. A
comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited
to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and
life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health
savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.Sedgwick
is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
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