Senior Claims Adjuster

Verus Specialty Insurance Claims Adjuster

At Verus Specialty Insurance, a proud member of the esteemed W.R. Berkley Corporation, we stand as a leading Excess and Surplus Lines provider delivering comprehensive solutions across the United States. Backed by the formidable strength of a Fortune 500 titan and operating with the agility of a nimble startup, we blend the best of both worlds to foster innovation and excellence in everything we do.

Our nationwide operations are supported by a robust network of select wholesale producers, ensuring that our reach and capabilities are always close at hand. We are driven by a forward-thinking leadership that champions a dynamic culture where questioning the norm is not just welcomed but expected. This ethos empowers our team to consistently surpass customer expectations and drive the industry forward.

At Verus, we are more than just a company; we are a community that thrives on collaboration, growth, and taking ownership of our actions. We are constantly on the lookout for exceptional talent who are eager to contribute, innovate, and grow with us. If you are passionate about making a mark in the insurance industry and align with our vision, we eagerly await your application. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, and your potential fully realized!

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

Our Claims Adjusters have a passion to resolve issues, discover win / win solutions, and keep up with the fast-paced environment of Verus. Responsible for the resolution of higher complexity and high exposure claims. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight under general direction from their manager.

Confirms coverage of claims by reviewing policies and documents submitted in support of claims.

Analyze and assess applicability of coverage and drafting of coverage positional letters.

Conducts, coordinates, and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of damages.

Directs and monitors assignments to experts and outside counsel.

Evaluates information on coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of insured's exposure.

Sets reserves within authority or makes claim recommendations concerning reserve changes to manager.

Negotiates and settles claims either directly or indirectly.

Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information.

Adheres to Fair Claims Practices regulations.

Participates in special projects or assists other team members as requested.

Travel to mediations, trials, and conferences as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent industry experience and training.

Minimum 5 plus years' experience handling professional liability and commercial property damage and bodily injury litigation claims in E & S venues.

Excellent negotiation skills.

Proficient in MS Excel and Word.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role