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
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General Executive Adjuster (Remote in California with travel)
As an adjuster at Sedgwick, you'll have the opportunity to take on new challenges and help solve complex problems.
+ Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work and your career path. Travel required.
+ **Must reside in California. Remote role with travel required.**
+ 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.
**PRIMARY PURPOSE** **:** To investigate losses or claims internationally on any size National Account (Maintaining a minimum of five (5) national/international accounts with total combined anticipated revenue of at least $500,000) against insurance or other companies for personal, casualty, or property loss.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Handles complex losses locally unassisted up to designated authority; assists on larger losses, including handling accounting-based losses (business interruption and stock).
+ Examines claim forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
+ Interviews, telephones, or corresponds with claimant 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.
**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. Must have earned the IIA-AIC designation and be actively pursuing another professional insurance designation. Appropriate state adjuster license is required.
**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 organizational skills
+ Ability to work independently or in a team environment
+ Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
When 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 deadlines
**Physical** **:**
+ Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
+ Must be able to kneel, squat or bend.
+ Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions.
+ Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
+ Be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
+ Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds
+ Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day.
+ Must have continual use of manual dexterity.
**Auditory/Visual** **:** Hearing, vision and talking
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.
As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is _$155,000 - $200,000 USD annually._ Commission eligible role. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.
\#LI-REMOTE
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.**
**Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com**
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