General Liability Claims Representative - Temporary

The General Liability Claims Representative directly handles business owner liability claims. This position will require the ability to analyze coverage issues, in addition to routine claim adjusting functions. Additionally, the position will involve drafting coverage letters, evaluating and frequent communication with various parties including attorneys. Strong writing and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as knowledge of standard industry liability forms. 

Job Responsibilities

• Manages an active desk of General Liability bodily injury, property damage, and garagekeepers claims under business owner policies
• Analyzes coverage issues under standard Commercial General Liability coverage forms.
• Analyzes, investigates, and evaluates new loss notices and claim tenders
• Adjusts total auto losses as part of adjusting liability claims
• Expeditiously analyzes and positions claim under applicable coverage
• Collaborates on setting reserves at appropriate level for claims
• Uses good judgment in managing ALAE in claims investigation
• Appropriately documents claim files in accordance with established guidelines
• Obtains and maintains adjuster licenses, as required.

Qualifications

Performance Requirements:

• Strong analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including proper grammar usage and imparting information in a clear and concise manner
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and meet assigned deadlines
• Promptly responds to inquiries with a sense of urgency
• Ability to work in a collaborative and cooperative approach
• Ability to multi-task and effectively deal with interruptions
• Ability to follow instructions and established procedures
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and internet applications
• Highly attentive to details
• Able to work under pressure and execute good judgment in sensitive situations

Education:

• BA/BS degree required
• CPCU or other industry designation a plus
• State adjuster license(s) a plus

Experience:

• 3+ years prior general liability claims adjusting experience preferred
• Experience in Garagekeepers claims preferred

About Us

biBerk is where commercial insurance buyers can obtain coverage for their businesses from insurers of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, one of the best capitalized insurance groups in the world. Our ultimate parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (berkshirehathaway.com) is a holding company with diversified interests in a host of industries, including insurance, energy, transportation and manufacturing. Most policies issued through biBerk.com will be underwritten by Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company ("BHDIC"), which is an AM Best rated A++ insurer.

BHDIC is domiciled in Omaha, Nebraska. BHDIC and the team at biBerk are focused on helping small business owners quickly and easily buy affordable insurance directly from a financially strong insurance company they can trust.

In accordance with pay transparency laws and regulations, the following good faith compensation range estimate is being provided.  The salary range for this position is $35-40 per hour.  Final compensation will be based on candidate qualifications, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.