Job description
The General Liability Claims Representative directly handles business owner liability claims. This position will require the ability to analyze coverage issues, in addition to routine claim adjusting functions. Additionally, the position will involve drafting coverage letters, evaluating and frequent communication with various parties including attorneys. Strong writing and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as knowledge of standard industry liability forms.
Job Responsibilities
Manages an active desk of General Liability bodily injury, property damage, and garagekeepers claims under business owner policies
Analyzes coverage issues under standard Commercial General Liability coverage forms.
Analyzes, investigates, and evaluates new loss notices and claim tenders
Adjusts total auto losses as part of adjusting liability claims
Expeditiously analyzes and positions claim under applicable coverage
Collaborates on setting reserves at appropriate level for claims
Uses good judgment in managing ALAE in claims investigation
Appropriately documents claim files in accordance with established guidelines
Obtains and maintains adjuster licenses, as required.
Qualifications
Performance Requirements:
Strong analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills including proper grammar usage and imparting information in a clear and concise manner
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and meet assigned deadlines
Promptly responds to inquiries with a sense of urgency
Ability to work in a collaborative and cooperative approach
Ability to multi-task and effectively deal with interruptions
Ability to follow instructions and established procedures
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and internet applications
Highly attentive to details
Able to work under pressure and execute good judgment in sensitive situations
Education:
BA/BS degree required
CPCU or other industry designation a plus
State adjuster license(s) a plus
Experience:
3+ years prior general liability claims adjusting experience preferred
Experience in Garagekeepers claims preferred
About Us
biBerk is where commercial insurance buyers can obtain coverage for their businesses from insurers of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, one of the best capitalized insurance groups in the world. Our ultimate parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (berkshirehathaway.com) is a holding company with diversified interests in a host of industries, including insurance, energy, transportation and manufacturing. Most policies issued through biBerk.com will be underwritten by Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company ("BHDIC"), which is an AM Best rated A++ insurer.
BHDIC is domiciled in Omaha, Nebraska. BHDIC and the team at biBerk are focused on helping small business owners quickly and easily buy affordable insurance directly from a financially strong insurance company they can trust.
In accordance with pay transparency laws and regulations, the following good faith compensation range estimate is being provided. The salary range for this position is $35-40per hour. Final compensation will be based on candidate qualifications, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.