The Jonus Group · 2 weeks ago
Senior Liability Claims Adjuster
The Jonus Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Liability Claims Adjuster to join a team. This role involves the analysis and adjustment of litigated moderate to severe commercial claims, focusing on bodily injury claims in the transportation and trucking industry.
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Responsibilities
Verify coverage for new claims and collaborate with Claims Legal on complex coverage issues
Draft Reservation of Rights and coverage declination letters
Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve cases with significant exposure, including those with potential excess exposure, within authority levels
Manage litigation budgets and strategies with attorneys and attend mediations and trials as a company representative
Direct investigations using independent adjusters and attorneys as needed
Establish and maintain adequate reserves and communicate with management when necessary
Act as a resource for team members, providing guidance and training to new employees as assigned
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
Adjuster licensing required
Minimum of 7 years of experience handling bodily injury claims with a Bachelor's degree, or 10 years of claims handling experience
Experience adjusting transportation (trucking) liability claims required
Commercial auto claims experience required
Experience litigating claims and working with inside and outside panel counsel required
Experience handling claims involving moderate to severe injuries, including traumatic brain injuries, amputations, complex fractures, and fatalities
Advanced knowledge of insurance and tort law, litigation, and medical terminology
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Intermediate proficiency in computer applications (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, Internet, email)
Preferred
Professional insurance designation preferred
Experience adjusting transportation (trucking) liability claims preferred
Training, team lead, or informal leadership experience preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits package
401(k)
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Company
The Jonus Group
The Jonus Group is an insurance company specializes in full service recruiting firm that offers both direct hire and contract hire services.