Senior Adjuster – General

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About the role

  • Senior insurance adjuster investigating, evaluating, and negotiating insurance claims for Sedgwick. Managing reserves, settlements, client relationships, billing, and claim reporting remotely across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate, evaluate, and quantify insurance claims
  • Determine and provide recommendations regarding coverage, liability, and quantum within policy terms
  • Manage and adjust assigned claims while meeting company standards and quality requirements
  • Conduct thorough investigations, interview and communicate with insureds, claimants, and witnesses
  • Inspect claim sites as required and assign external vendors as required
  • Recommend reserves, prepare reports, and negotiate settlements within granted authority
  • Participate in mediations and arbitrations as required
  • Work with defense counsel as assigned
  • Maintain accurate records using company custom computer systems and external client systems
  • Manage billing for assigned files within specified timelines
  • Assist with collection of accounts receivable for assigned claims
  • Assist with local branch marketing, attend professional and social events, and develop new business opportunities
  • Maintain relationships with existing clients and participate in client file reviews and audits
  • Keep reserves, coding, and reporting up to date on assigned claims files
  • Pursue existing-client relationships to promote Sedgwick and gain new business
  • Begin developing a client following
  • Join local claims organizations and participate in industry events
  • Support the organization's quality programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • College/University Degree or equivalent
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Proven adjusting and negotiating skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office products and Excel
  • Must have earned a full license in province and CIP or be actively pursuing CIP professional insurance designation
  • Must have 2 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of insurance, claims or business management
  • Ability to navigate and work in client-required ancillary systems
  • Ability to work in a remote/home office environment
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
  • Ability to handle full adjustment losses locally unsupervised
  • Ability to cope with extreme weather, environmental and driving conditions at any time of day or night

Benefits

  • Work-life balance
  • Inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes
  • Accommodation support during recruitment, if required

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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