National General Adjuster – Northeast Region Position Available In Kennebec, Maine

National General Adjuster – Northeast Region at Sedgwick in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description 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. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance National General Adjuster – Northeast Region

PRIMARY PURPOSE

: To handle losses or claims nationally regardless of size, including having the ability to address any complex adjustment issue and any medium sized and relatively complex National Account.

ESSENTIAL

FUNCTIONS and

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Examines insurance policies, claims, and other records to determine insurance coverage. + Administers and reconciles complex catastrophic claims for property. + Interviews, telephones, or corresponds with claimant(s) and witnesses regarding claim. + Consults police and hospital records; and inspects property damage to determine extent of company’s liability and varying methods of investigation according to type of insurance. + Estimates cost of repair, replacement, or compensation. + Prepares report of findings and negotiates settlement with claimant. + Recommends litigation by legal department when settlement cannot be negotiated. + Attends litigation hearings. + Revises case reserves in assigned claims files to cover probably costs. + Prepares loss experience reports to help determine profitability and calculates adequate future rates. + Interacts with excess carrier to determine coverages, excess insurance levels, and potential reimbursements.

ADDITIONAL

FUNCTIONS and

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Performs other duties as assigned. + Travels as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Must have earned the IIA-AIC designation and be actively pursuing another professional insurance designation. Experience Five (5) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Skills & Knowledge + Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills + PC literate, including Microsoft Office products + Strong customer service skills + Attention to detail and accuracy + Good time management and organizati