Claims Adjuster - Casualty Litigation

As a claims adjuster of casualty litigation at America's #1 commercial auto insurer, you'll manage complex, high-exposure commercial claim investigations. In this role, claims will involve high complexity coverage interpretation, liability investigation, multiple vehicles, competing claims, property, pedestrians, uninsured or underinsured, potential extra-contractual, litigation or significant injuries.

Duties and responsibilities

• Direction over counsel through litigation process
  

• Direct experts in other disciplines (scene reconstruction, civil engineering, forensics, biomechanics, etc.)
  

• Conduct negotiations including mediations, arbitrations and trials
  

• Use state regulatory and statutory requirements knowledge for a multi-state region
  

• Evaluate claims with a focus on mitigation of risk
  

• Present at roundtables; provide recommendations to senior decision-makers for settlement and reserving on the highest complexity files
  

• Travel may be required

Must-have qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five years commercial injury claims experience

• Instead of a degree, seven years of property and casualty injury work experience, including attorney represented claims handling experience

Preferred skills

• Able to obtain and maintain state-specific license(s) including compliance with continuing education
  

• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills in resolution of cases
  

• Experience identifying case risks and issues
  

• Sound understanding of the litigation process
  

• Knowledge of case law and regulatory environments for multiple states

Benefits

• Gainshare bonus up to 24% of your eligible earnings; Progressive rewards each of us with an annual bonus based on company performance
  

• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
  

• Diverse, inclusive and welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
  

• Career development and tuition assistance
  

• Wellness programs to help you maintain a better quality of life
  

• Medical, dental and vision, including free preventive care

Equal Opportunity Employer