Complex Liability Adjuster - CGL & BOP Specialist

Overview

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 (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and 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 growing) 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. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

 

Benefits:

We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all. You’ll be surprised by all we have to offer!

• 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
• And much more!

Responsibilities

Are you an experienced professional with a sharp eye for detail and a strong background in litigation? Join our team as a Complex Liability Adjuster, where you'll play a crucial role in managing Commercial General Liability (CGL) and Business Owners Policy (BOP) claims with precision and expertise. We're looking for someone who thrives in high-stakes environments, communicates with confidence, and knows how to navigate the legal landscape with precision. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough investigations of losses, identifying coverage issues and ensuring accurate assessments.
• Review and analyze evidence, reports, and medical records to establish damages and reserves.
• Interview insureds, claimants, and witnesses to gather essential information and build strong cases.
• Collaborate with legal teams to navigate complex litigation processes and defend our insureds effectively.
• Manage litigated claims involving CGL and BOP policies, including coordination with defense counsel, litigation strategy development, and resolution planning.
• Process payments efficiently, ensuring timely resolution of claims.

Qualifications

• Prior experience adjusting Commercial General Liability claims with a proven track record in litigation is required.
• Juris Doctorate (JD) preferred, reflecting the value we place on strong legal acumen in managing complex liability claims.
• Licensing: Active TX All Lines License, or willingness to obtain one at company’s expense.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and computer skills.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.