General Adjuster

Investigate claims against insurance or other companies for personal, casualty, or property loss or damages Handle complex losses locally unassisted up to designated authority Assist on larger losses, including accounting-based losses such as business interruption and stock Examine claim forms and records to determine insurance coverage Interview, telephone, or correspond with claimants and witnesses Consult police and hospital records Inspect property damage to determine the extent of company liability Estimate repair, replacement, or compensation costs Prepare findings reports and negotiate settlements with claimants Recommend litigation by the legal department when settlements cannot be negotiated Attend litigation hearings Revise case reserves to cover probable costs Assist in preparing loss experience reports and calculate adequate future rates Perform other assigned duties and support quality programs Travel as required Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred Must have earned the IIA-AIC designation Must be actively pursuing another professional insurance designation Appropriate state adjuster license is required Five (5) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting Strong customer service skills Strong interpersonal skills Attention to detail and accuracy Good time management and organizational skills Ability to work independently or in a team environment Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies Ability to handle work-related stress and multiple priorities simultaneously Ability to meet deadlines Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods Ability to kneel, squat, bend, stoop, and work overhead Ability to work outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions Ability to climb and crawl Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds Ability to push/pull up to 100 pounds Ability to drive up to 4 hours per day Continual use of manual dexterity Hearing, vision, and talking abilities Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in investigating insurance claims, including property loss and damages, while effectively negotiating settlements and preparing detailed reports. Holds relevant insurance designations and licenses, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Highest-signal resume keywords IIA-AIC Designation State Adjuster License Claims Investigation Negotiation Skills Customer Service Skills Hard Skills Claims Investigation Loss Assessment Report Preparation Cost Estimation Litigation Support Data Analysis Microsoft Office Proficiency Time Management Attention to Detail Oral and Written Communication Soft Skills Interpersonal Skills Organizational Skills Ability to Work Independently Ability to Handle Work-Related Stress Team Collaboration Certifications & Qualifications IIA-AIC Designation Professional Insurance Designation Industry Keywords Insurance Claims Property Damage Business Interruption Settlement Negotiation Loss Experience Reports #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor