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Large Loss Adjuster

Large Loss Adjuster

RYZE Claim SolutionsTampa, FL, US
30+ days ago
Job description

Summary

The adjuster’s main responsibilities will be managing the resolution of first and third-party claim exposures from both a coverage, investigative and loss establishment perspective. The adjuster needs to be able to work in a collaborative and responsive fashion with varying levels of supervision resolving complex exposures up to $500,000. We are looking for an exceptional problem solver, proactive thinker, strong communicator, team player and self-starter.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Receive / Review new losses
  • Contact insurer / broker / claimant to arrange appointment for first meeting
  • Visit insured / risk to investigate cause / circumstances / extent of loss / damage
  • Review policy coverage. Raise questions where appropriate with insurers with recommendations of resolution
  • Timely reporting to clients with content reflecting the requisite comprehension and clarity
  • As appropriate, formulate technically precise correspondence specific to Reservation of Rights, Declination of coverage, Denial of liability
  • Ability to maintain diary and respond to stake holder inquiries in a timely / professional fashion
  • Effective claim management skills to liaise with insured / insurer, broker, retained experts, etc.
  • Prepare scope of damage / loss measure / costs schedule
  • Agreed to costs with insured / claimant
  • Bring matters to a timely, equitable resolution in accordance with Coverage / and or Liability findings
  • Other duties as instructed by Leadership including to out-of-territory travel and Catastrophe response as needed

Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of the independent claims adjusting business.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Xactimate skills to write an estimate to $500,000.
  • IICRC Certification a plus
  • Hail Certification a plus
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical ability.
  • Ability to plan and prioritize.
  • Potentially significant travel required.
  • Qualifications

  • 5 years of commercial / residential property claims experience
  • 2+ years handling and managing complex large losses
  • Established Broker / Carrier relationships
  • Experienced with commercial / residential ISO policies to include Builder’s All Risk (BAR) policy and manuscript interpretations
  • Proficient knowledge of Xactimate or other estimating platforms
  • Knowledge of the independent claims adjusting business to include familiarity with local jurisdictional requirements and claim practices
  • Strong communication skills; both verbal and written
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Analytical ability
  • Ability to plan and prioritize
  • Appropriate state adjuster license
  • Regional claims experience