Property Damage Subrogation Specialist

firstchicagoinsurance; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Training & development

Medical/Dental/Vision reimbursement

401k with match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Telemedicine benefit

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

First Chicago Insurance Company is seeking a Property Damage Subrogation Specialist to manage auto subrogation files from start to finish, negotiating recoveries with carriers and attorneys to maximize outcomes.

The role requires 2–3 years of subrogation experience, knowledge of liability law, and excellent communication skills. This in-office position offers a path for professional growth with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of auto insurance subrogation experience.
• Knowledge of liability law and claims practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication with the ability to negotiate settlements.

Responsibilities

• Handle auto property damage subrogation files from start to finish.
• Negotiate settlements with third party carriers, attorneys, and uninsured motorists.
• Review evidence, evaluate counterclaims, and ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Collaborate with Claims management to meet company objectives.

Skills

Subrogation experience

Liability law

Negotiation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

College degree

Tools

Claims system

Job description

Property Damage (PD) Subrogation Specialist

We are seeking the ideal candidate for our Property Damage Subrogation Specialist opening for our growing insurance company!

Recover What Matters. Make an Impact. Grow Your Career.

Are you an experienced auto insurance subrogation professional who enjoys investigating liability, negotiating successful recoveries, and achieving results? We're looking for a Property Damage (PD) Subrogation Specialist to join our Claims team. In this role, you'll take ownership of auto property damage subrogation files from start to finish, working with insurance carriers, attorneys, and uninsured motorists to maximize recoveries while delivering exceptional claim outcomes.

If you're a skilled negotiator with strong knowledge of auto liability and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The PD Subrogation Specialist will be responsible for the handling and resolution of all auto property damage subrogation claims. Must have the ability to determine, develop and negotiate the theory of liability with Third Party Carriers, attorneys and uninsured motorists, as well as resolve files in accordance with company objectives and applicable state regulations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review evidence required supporting property damage subrogation activity on claims in accordance with policy contract, corporate claims policy and state regulations
• Contact appropriate parties, insurance carriers, and attorneys, to negotiate settlements which are in compliance with company objectives and applicable state regulations
• Evaluate all counter claims that present themselves and review with Claims management
• Review settlement offers with Claims management to ensure they are in compliance with company objectives and applicable state regulations
• Achieve/maintain company goals
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of auto insurance company subrogation experience
• Knowledge of liability law
• Good interpersonal, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed claims adjuster
• Ability to work on an on-line computer-based claims system
• In-Office position

Preferred:

• College degree

First Chicago Insurance Company provides a competitive benefits package to all full- time employees. Following are some of the perks First Chicago employees receive:

• Competitive Salaries
• Commitment to your Training & Development
• Medical and Dental and Vision Reimbursement
• Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Telemedicine Benefit
• 401k with a generous company match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Fun company sponsored events
• And so much more!

Estimated Compensation Range: $50,000/year - $65,000/year*

*Published ranges are estimates