Claims Examiner - Property
- Location
- Telecommuter LA; Telecommuter FL; Telecommuter TX
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
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Claims Examiner - Property
PRIMARY PURPOSE : To analyze and process complex or technically difficult personal and commercial line property claims by scoping damages and completing an estimate or by obtaining a contractor's estimate for review. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
• Processes complex commercial and personal line property claims and ensures claim files are properly documented and coded correctly.
- Processes complex commercial and personal line property claims and ensures claim files are properly documented and coded correctly.
- Responsible for litigation process on litigated claims.
- Coordinates vendor management, including the use of independent adjusters to assist the investigation of claims.
- Reports large claims to excess carrier(s),
- Develops and maintains action plans to ensure state required contact deadlines are met and to move the file towards prompt and appropriate resolution.
- Identifies and pursues subrogation opportunities; secures and disposes of salvage.
- Communicates claim action/processing with insured, client, and agent or broker when appropriate.
• Performs other duties as assigned. • Supports the organization's quality program(s). • Travels as required. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred. Licenses as required. Experience Five (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include knowledge of construction basics, property estimating software experience and in-depth knowledge of personal and commercial lines property policies, coverages, principles, and laws. Skills & Knowledge
• In-depth knowledge of personal and commercial line property policies, coverages, principles, and laws • Knowledge of construction basics and property estimating software • Knowledge of appropriate application of deductibles and sub-limits • Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products • Strong organizational skills • Strong interpersonal skills • Good negotiation skills • 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.
From Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.'s careers page (Workday), checked 2 Nov 2026.
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Posted 30 Oct 2026 · checked 2 Nov 2026 · Report this job