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The 'Apply with SEEK' option will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option.Property Lines CAT Virtual Claims ExaminerIF YOU CARE, THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU HEREFor a career path that is both challenging and rewarding, join Sedgwick’s talented team of 27,000 colleagues around the globe. Sedgwick is a leading provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Millions of people and organizations count on Sedgwick each year to take care of their needs when they face a major life event or something unexpected happens. Whether they have a workplace injury, suffer property or financial loss or damage from a natural or manmade disaster, are involved in an auto or other type of accident, or need time away from work for the birth of a child or another medical situation, we are here to provide compassionate care and expert guidance. Our clients depend on our talented colleagues to take care of their most valuable assets—their employees, their customers and their property. At Sedgwick, caring counts®. Join our team of creative and caring people of all backgrounds, and help us make a difference in the lives of others.With one of the largest teams of liability experts in the world, Sedgwick supports and resolves property, general, auto, product and professional liability claims. We help our clients maintain brand protection in times of crisis.Experienced Property Claims Desk AdjusterIF YOU CARE, THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE!For a career path that is both challenging and rewarding, join Sedgwick’s talented team of 27,000 colleagues around the globe. Sedgwick is a leading provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Millions of people and organizations count on Sedgwick each year to take care of their needs when they face a major life event or something unexpected happens. Whether they have a workplace injury, suffer property or financial loss or damage from a natural or manmade disaster, are involved in an auto or other type of accident, or need time away from work for the birth of a child or another medical situation, we are here to provide compassionate care and expert guidance. Our clients depend on our talented colleagues to take care of their most valuable assets—their employees, their customers and their property. At Sedgwick, caring counts®. Join our team of creative and caring people of all backgrounds and help us make a difference in the lives of others.PRIMARY PURPOSE : This role requires experience in property claims—with specific exposure to multiple perils. Requires positive energy, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping others. As a Virtual Claims Examiner, you’ll handle property losses quickly and efficiently, solely at the desk, focusing on customer expectations (both internal and external) along the way. You will analyze and process complex or technically difficult (up to $100,000) personal and commercial line property claims by scoping damages and completing an estimate or by obtaining a contractor's estimate for review. We're looking for inspired and driven individuals.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIESProviding outstanding customer experience.
Processes complex commercial and personal line property claims and ensures claim files are properly documented and coded correctly.
Examines insurance policies and other records to determine insurance coverage.
Coordinates vendor management, including the use of independent adjusters to assist the investigation of claims.
Remotely writes building estimates for cost of repair or replacement.
Prepares report of findings and negotiates settlement with claim parties.
Revises case reserves in assigned claims files to cover probable costs.
Communicates claim action/processing with insured, client, and agent or broker when appropriate.
Responsible for litigation process on litigated 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 opportunities; secures and disposes of salvage.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
QUALIFICATIONSEducation & LicensingMust have an active Property Adjuster License ; Multi state licenses preferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.ExperienceFive (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include knowledge of construction basics, property estimating software experience and in-depth knowledge of personal and commercial lines property policies, coverages, principles, and laws.
Estimate writing and sketching in Xactimate is required. Symbility is a plus
General construction knowledge and material identification
Contents and ALE handling is a plus
Multi-Peril handling is a plus
Skills & KnowledgeStrong customer connection/service skills
Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting
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
Travels as required.
In-depth knowledge of personal and commercial line property policies, coverages, principles, and laws
Knowledge of construction basics and property estimating software
Knowledge of appropriate application of deductibles and sub-limits
Good negotiation skills
WORK ENVIRONMENTWhen applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlinesPhysical : Computer keyboarding, travel as requiredAuditory/Visual : Hearing, vision and talkingNOTE : Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.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.
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