Major Case Unit Adjuster - Trucking

Reserv; United States; Remote; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO

Family leave

Remote-friendly work

Equipment provided

Zusammenfassung

Reserv seeks a Major Case Unit resolutions specialist to investigate and resolve its most complex, high‑value claims. You will manage all aspects from reserving to negotiation, attend mediations/arbitrations, and coordinate with product and engineering teams to drive process improvements.

You’ll lead litigation strategy for major claims, oversee outside counsel and vendors, and ensure timely, accurate documentation and reporting throughout the lifecycle of each case.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required, with 12+ years of claim handling experience.
• Active adjuster license required: resident state license if available, otherwise a Designated Home State (DHS) license.
• 12+ years of claim handling experience, with 7+ of those years handling a pending of >60% in litigation.

Aufgaben

• Managing legal aspects of complex, high value cases, including evaluation of legal process and expenses.
• Analyzing and reviewing commercial auto and transportation claims to identify areas of dispute, investigating and gathering all necessary information and documentation related to the claim, evaluating liability and damages related to the claim, and negotiating and settling claims with opposing parties.
• Managing litigation cases related to claims disputes, attending mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings as necessary, and communicating regularly with clients, claims professionals, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborating with defense counsel, claims counsel, and claims leadership for strategic planning, including fostering and maintaining positive working relationships with approved defense firms and other vendors in the industry.
• Reviewing legal documents and ensuring compliance with litigation management guidelines.
• Analyzing and interpreting policy language and reaching appropriate coverage decisions, drafting complex coverage correspondence and proactively managing primarily litigated claim files from inception to closure
• Directing and controlling the activities and costs of outside vendors including defense counsel, coverage counsel, experts and independent adjusters
• Maintaining adjuster licenses and continuing education requirements

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Travel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

About the role

We seek a skilled Major Case Unit claims professional to investigate and resolve Reserv's most complex and catastrophic claims. Potential to attend trials, settlement conferences, mediations, and arbitrations. Responsible for the handling of all aspects of the claim assigned, including reserving, communication, documentation, litigation management, evaluation, and negotiation. Additionally, another responsibility would be to participate in and coordinate training in the handling of complex claim matters and projects requiring advanced claim knowledge and experience.

The Major Case Unit Resolution Specialist will also be responsible for maintaining electronic files, analyzing defense counsel's performance, and regularly reporting to the Major Case Unit Manager. In addition, you will collaborate closely with our product and engineering teams to give feedback and identify technology and process improvements.

What you'll do

• Managing legal aspects of complex, high value cases, including evaluation of legal process and expenses
• Analyzing and reviewing commercial auto and transportation claims to identify areas of dispute, investigating and gathering all necessary information and documentation related to the claim, evaluating liability and damages related to the claim, and negotiating and settling claims with opposing parties.
• Managing litigation cases related to claims disputes, attending mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings as necessary, and communicating regularly with clients, claims professionals, attorneys, and other stakeholders
• Collaborating with defense counsel, claims counsel, and claims leadership for strategic planning, including fostering and maintaining positive working relationships with approved defense firms and other vendors in the industry
• Reviewing legal documents and ensuring compliance with litigation management guidelines.
• Analyzing and interpreting policy language and reaching appropriate coverage decisions, drafting complex coverage correspondence and proactively managing primarily litigated claim files from inception to closure
• Directing and controlling the activities and costs of outside vendors including defense counsel, coverage counsel, experts and independent adjusters
• Maintaining adjuster licenses and continuing education requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (lack of one should not stop you from applying if you possess all the other qualifications)
• Active adjuster license required: resident state license if available, otherwise a Designated Home State (DHS) license
• 12+ years of claim handling experience, with 7+ of those years handling a pending of >60% in litigation
• You are not intimidated by an attorney, even if you are not one! You are the driver of the litigation strategy for any particular claim. You manage the discovery in the order and timing of events and hold attorney accountable
• Understand transportation coverages. Understand contractual risk transfer and additional insured forms
• You have strong understanding of medical terminology
• You have a sense of urgency and understanding of how to manage time-sensitive demands and documents.
• Ability and willingness to communicate both verbally and in written form in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills with the ability to drive the negotiations to desired outcomes.
• Knowledge of multiple state statutes, including good faith claim handling practices, regulations, and guidelines
• Ability to professionally collaborate with all stakeholders in a claim
• Willing to obtain all licenses within 60 days, including completing state required testing
• Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Curious and motivated by problem solving and not afraid to question the status quo
• Desire to engage in learning opportunities and continuous professional development
• Willingness and ability to travel

Benefits

• Generous health-insurance package with nationwide coverage, vision, & dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Competitive PTO policy - we want our employees fresh, healthy, happy, and energized!
• Generous family leave policy after 8 months of continuous work
• Work from anywhere to facilitate your work life balance
• Apple laptop, large second monitor, and other quality-of-life equipment you may want. Technology is something that should make your life easier, not harder!

Additionally, we will

• Listen to your feedback to enhance and improve upon the long-standing challenges of an adjuster and the claims role
• Work toward reducing and eliminating all the administrative work from an adjuster role
• Foster a culture of empathy, transparency, and empowerment in a remote-first environment

At Reserv, we value diversity in backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences and believe that diversity in viewpoints and critical thinking drives innovation, first-principles thinking, and success. We welcome applican