AEGIS Insurance Services, Inc. (“AEGIS”) has an immediate opening for a General Adjuster responsible for managing and adjusting first party property claims of a moderate level of complexity arising under All Risk and Builders Risk coverages for policies of AEGIS Members and/or Policyholders as directed by Claims management. Investigate and adjust assigned claims with a high level of integrity, quality, and technical expertise while ensuring prompt and equitable settlements of claims within the parameters of the Company’s policies and guidelines.

Job Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience working in insurance, the energy industry or with large commercial property insurance claims
Experience with claims adjustment and litigation procedures related to All Risk, Builders Risk, Business Interruption, Extra Expense, Expediting Expense, and/or additional coverages desired
Experience with renewable energy related claims a plus
Undergraduate degree; degree in an engineering discipline a plus
Property Adjuster's License desired
Insurance designations a plus
Applied knowledge of the elements of a property claim and related policy coverages
Working knowledge of the national and international insurance markets, as well, independent adjusting firms, consulting engineers, forensic accounting firms and counsel that specialize in energy claims
Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Specifically Word and Excel
Travel required (approximately 25%)

Candidate Attributes:

Conveys a genuine desire and ability to develop a deeper understanding of insurance and reinsurance industry concepts and practices
Demonstrates persistence and perseverance in achieving concrete and tangible outcomes by taking action to get optimum results when encountering obstacles or resistance
Develops and maintains effective working relationships across functional and divisional lines by readily sharing information, knowledge, and resources
Displays thoroughness and accuracy in quality communications and deliverables through the application of technical skills and industry/product knowledge
Ethic: Takes ownership for one’s responsibilities by acting with integrity and holding oneself accountable to continuous improvement

Essential Job Functions:

Management of Assigned Claims

Achieve timely and proper coverage verification through analysis and appropriate communication of AEGIS’ coverage positions on assigned claims within the assigned delegated authority
Provide recommendations to Claims management on the handling of complex losses and implement actions directed by Claims management
Achieve timely, accurate, and factual investigation of liability and damages
Achieve timely and accurate evaluation of liability and damages through reports from independent adjusters
Conduct or participate in on-site field investigations and inspections, in conjunction with insured’s personnel when appropriate
Ensure equitable claim settlements for AEGIS and its Members and or Policyholders

File Management Documentation

Achieve timely, appropriate and quality file documentation and reporting to Claims management and reinsurers, as necessary
Consult with Claims management in the evaluation and management of assigned claims/losses as required by the Case Management Matrix

Reserve and Expense Management

Establish timely and accurate reserves that reflect AEGIS’ quota share participation and ultimate probable cost/exposure
Achieve accurate loss reserves on a timely basis based on industry standards with regard to labor rates and replacement costs
Effectively manage and control loss adjustment expenses through disciplined vendor management and adherence to Company guidelines on budgeting costs
Ensure that all financial transactions (e.g. reserves, settlements and payments) for assigned claims are within the designated level of authority, pursuant to the Case Management Matrix

Relationship Management

Foster and maintain a professional relationship with AEGIS Members and/or Policyholders throughout the claims adjustment process which may include communicating on coverage disputes and/or denials of coverage
Work closely with the Underwriting and Loss Control divisions on claim matters
Network with industry experts and stay current with industry changes in technology and federal, state, or local regulations which could impact first party property claims

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EOE

AEGIS Insurance Services, Inc. participates in E-Verify

We expect to pay a starting salary between $60,000 and $96,000. An applicant’s placement within this range is based on their individual qualifications and professional experience. In addition to base salary, AEGIS employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s annual incentive program, with competitive awards based on corporate and individual performance.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive and competitive suite of options for health, retirement, income protection, wellness, and additional benefits:

Health: medical and prescription coverage, behavioral health, dental, vision, health savings account (includes a Company contribution), and flexible spending accounts
Retirement: 401(k) plan that includes matching contributions and an additional Company contribution of 4% (subject to IRS limitations)
Income Protection: basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverages, accident and critical illness insurance
Wellness: on-site health and fitness center, on-demand fitness and well-being app, and employee assistance program with support on mental health, financial, and legal services
Additional benefits: commuter benefits that include a transit subsidy from the Company, pet insurance, paid time off (vacation, floating holidays, sick, and Company paid holidays), and a variety of leaves of absence (health, family, and military)
Educational assistance and learning opportunities
Hybrid work schedule

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