Senior Liability & CGL Claims Adjuster - Hybrid Role

Berkshire Hathaway Guard; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Remote 2 days / in-office 3 days

Competitive pay + generous PTO

Medical, dental & vision starting day1

401(k), tuition reimbursement & longev

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is hiring a Senior Liability Adjuster to manage a caseload of approximately 80-115 commercial general liability claims, including large-loss, highly litigated matters with exposures up to and exceeding policy limits.

In this role, you'll own a caseload of complex high-exposure CGL claims, develop resolution strategies, direct defense counsel, and collaborate on litigation strategy while establishing reserves and processing settlements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of prior experience adjusting CGL and BOP liability claims or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor's degree, active attorney license is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of coverage analysis and policy interpretation.
• Experience evaluating contracts, priority of coverage, and risk transfer opportunities.
• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage a complex claims caseload.
• Ability to travel occasionally for mediations, hearings, trials, and conferences.

Responsibilities

• Own a caseload of complex high-exposure CGL claims
• Manage litigated, large-loss, catastrophic matters
• Analyze coverage, liability, contracts, and risk transfer
• Develop resolution strategies and negotiate settlements
• Direct defense counsel and collaborate on litigation strategy
• Evaluate evidence and claim documentation
• Establish appropriate reserves and process settlements

Skills

CGL claims handling

BOP liability experience

Legal licensure

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Attorney license (preferred)

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is hiring a Senior Liability Adjuster to manage a caseload of approximately 80-115 commercial general liability claims, including large-loss, highly litigated matters with exposures up to and exceeding policy limits.

In this role, you'll own a caseload of complex high-exposure CGL claims, develop resolution strategies, direct defense counsel, and collaborate on litigation strategy while establishing reserves and processing settlements.