Senior Liability Adjuster

Senior Liability Adjuster

Join to apply for the Senior Liability Adjuster role at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies.

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best and are ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals and have offices across the country.

Our vision is to be a leading small business insurance provider nationwide. Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity.

• Competitive compensation
• Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
• Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
• Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
• Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
• Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement

• Handling large and catastrophic losses
• Analyzing construction and other contracts
• Analyzing policies of insurance
• Addressing risk transfer strategies and priority of coverage
• Proactive approach towards negotiating claims towards resolution
• Investigating losses and identifying coverage issues
  
  Analyzing coverage and identifying covered and uncovered claims
• Assigning panel counsel to defend our insured(s)
• Working with counsel to develop litigation plan to resolve underlying claim
• Obtaining and reviewing evidence, reports, and medical records
• Establishing indemnity and expense reserves
• Processing payments
• Taking statements from insured’s, claimants, and witnesses

• At least 10 years of prior experience adjusting commercial general liability (CGL) and business owners' policies (BOP) liability claims
• Bachelor's degree required, Attorney license preferred
• Able to understand coverage
• Ability to analyze policies of insurance and relevant contracts to address priority of coverage and explore risk transfer strategies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and computer skills
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize
• Able to occasionally travel to hearings, mediations, trials, and conferences

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Finance and Sales

Insurance