Claims Examiner - (Hybrid/Agile Schedule - Auto w/ Litigation Experience)

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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• *****CANDIDATE MUST BE LOCAL TO SEDGWICK OFFICE*****

• Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world’s best brands?  

• Apply your knowledge and experience to adjudicate complex customer claims in the context of an energetic culture. 
• Deliver innovative customer-facing solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world’s most respected organizations. 
• Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. 
• Leverage Sedgwick’s broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights. 
• Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career. 
• Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. 
• Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. 

• ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

  PRIMARY PURPOSE: To analyze and process complex auto and commercial transportation claims by reviewing coverage, completing investigations, determining liability and evaluating the scope of damages

  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

• QUALIFICATIONS

  Education & Licensing

  Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

  Secure and maintain the State adjusting licenses as required for the position.

  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, coverage’s, principles, and laws.

  TAKING CARE OF YOU

• Flexible work schedule. 
• Referral incentive program. 
• Career development and promotional growth opportunities. 
• A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

• The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.