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Casualty Claims Specialist - General Liability (Must have general liability/products liability experience!)
Casualty Claims Specialist - General Liability (Must have general liability/products liability experience!)-April 2024
Chicago
Apr 20, 2025
About Casualty Claims Specialist - General Liability (Must have general liability/products liability experience!)

  Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.

  A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.

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  Casualty Claims Specialist - General Liability (Must have general liability/products liability experience!)

  PRIMARY PURPOSE : To investigate claims against insurance or other companies for personal, casualty, or property loss or damages; attempts to effect out-of-court settlement with claimant.

  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

  Examines claim forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.

  Interviews, telephones, or corresponds with claimant and witnesses; consults police and hospital records; and inspects property damage to determine extent of company's liability, varying method of investigation according to type of insurance.

  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.

  Assists in preparing loss experience report to help determine profitability and calculates adequate future rates.

  ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

  Performs other duties as assigned.

  Supports the organizations quality program(s).

  QUALIFICATIONS

  Education & Licensing

  High School diploma or GED required.

  Bachelors Degree preferred

  Adjusters licenses a plus

  Experience

  Five (5) years of claims experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. General liability claims experience preferred.

  Skills & Knowledge

  Knowledge of general liability and auto injury claims

  Ability to review information and ensure accuracy and applicable policy placement

  Oral and written communication skills

  PC literate, including Microsoft Office products

  Attention to detail and accuracy

  Ability to work 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, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

  Physical : Computer keyboarding, travel as required

  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.

  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.

  Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring counts

  Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Watch this video to learn more about us. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywxedjBGSfA)

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