Auto Adjuster I, II or Sr.

Allstate Insurance Company; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

National General Holdings Corp. is seeking an Auto Adjuster to handle auto claims investigations across the Northeastern states. The role focuses on determining coverage and liability, coordinating inspections, and supporting the appraisal process as needed.

Ideal candidates will have strong dispute resolution and negotiation skills, with experience in fraud, subrogation, and insurance policy interpretation. Eastern time zone availability preferred and license compliance required.

Qualifications

• Experience handling auto claims and investigations.
• Knowledge of insurance policies, coverage and liability.
• Ability to negotiate and resolve claims with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Investigate auto claims for coverage, liability and damages.
• Coordinate inspections and work with appraisal processes as needed.
• Handle claims involving fraud or subrogation with cross-team collaboration.
• Maintain awareness of policy language and internal relationships to apply coverage.
• Operate with discretion within authority limits and document findings.
• Comply with licensing requirements and ensure proper licensing posture.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Appraisal Process

Auto Insurance Claims

Automobile Accidents

Case Management

Claims Administration

Claims Resolution

Claims Review

Customer Service

Insurance Claims Investigations

Insurance Coverage

Insurance Coverage Analysis

Insurance Policies

Liability Investigations

Licensing

Negotiation

Job description

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

Job Description

Responsible for investigating and confirming the facts of loss for basic to advanced automobile accidents. Determines coverage, liability, damages and otherwise adjusts and negotiates claims within limit of authority.

We are seeking an Auto Adjuster to join our team supporting claims across the Northeastern states. In this role, you will be responsible for handling coverage and liability investigations on auto claims, including diminished value claims. This position focuses on determining coverage and liability rather than writing vehicle appraisals. The adjuster will coordinate inspections and work closely with the appraisal process as needed. We are open to candidates located in the Eastern time zone states.

Key Responsibilities

• For claims involving fraud or subrogation, partners with assigned reps from those areas to achieve best outcome
• Recognizes and identifies body parts of a vehicle and understanding of other potential property damage
• Identifies customer needs and works to meet those needs using appropriate customer service skills
• Determines subrogation or fraud potential and how to handle
• Applies intermediate understanding of insurance policies written by the company, the industry, and organizational relationships within the company and department
• Handles investigation regarding all aspects of auto claims (coverage, damages, subrogation) with the exercise of discretion and independence within increased level of authority

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This job does not have supervisory duties.

As a requirement of employment, individuals who currently hold an active insurance license must terminate all existing appointments prior to onboarding and must not hold any outside appointments at any point during employment. Applicants seeking an adjuster role who also hold a resident producer license must formally surrender that license when instructed to by the licensing team. By proceeding with the application process, applicants acknowledge and accept these licensing requirements and agree to comply.

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Skills

Analytical Thinking, Appraisal Process, Auto Insurance Claims, Automobile Accidents, Case Management, Claims Administration, Claims Resolution, Claims Review, Customer Service, Insurance Claims Investigations, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Coverage Analysis, Insurance Policies, Liability Investigations, Licensing, Negotiation

Compensation

Base compensation offered for this role is:
Adjuster Cons I: $50,000 - $86,400
Adjuster Cons II: $56,000 - $93,250
Adjuster Sr Cons I: $68,500 -$117,700
Adjuster Sr Cons II: $70,100- $124,500
Annually and is based on experience and qualifications. Total compensation for this role is comprised of several factors, including the base compensation outlined above, plus incentive pay (i.e. commission, bonus, etc.) if applicable for the role.

Joining our team isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

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National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

Companies & Partners

Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.

Benefits

National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at [phone].

Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.

When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.