Senior Property Adjuster

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor, a leading claims services firm in the United States, seeks an experienced Property Claims Adjuster to manage complex homeowners and commercial property claims. You will investigate, negotiate settlements, and support reserving practices while collaborating with attorneys and insureds.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Business or Insurance, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and proficiency with claims systems.

Qualifications

• Experience handling homeowners and commercial property claims.
• Strong analytical thinking.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships while navigating complex situations.
• High level of comfort with claims technology and systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Industry designations such as AIC, AINS, or CPCU coursework preferred.
• Acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex homeowners and commercial property claims with minimal supervision.
• Investigate claims thoroughly and analyze coverage, liability, and damages.
• Develop well-supported coverage positions.
• Negotiate settlements with insureds, claimants, and attorneys.
• Maintain proactive file management and accurate reserving practices.
• Oversee litigated files and present claims to internal committees.
• Ensure adherence to audit and departmental guidelines.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Communication

Relationship building

Claims systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Insurance

AIC

AINS

CPCU coursework

Job description

Responsibilities

• Handle complex homeowners and commercial property claims with minimal supervision
• Investigate claims thoroughly and analyze coverage, liability, and damages
• Develop well-supported coverage positions
• Negotiate settlements with insureds, claimants, and attorneys
• Maintain proactive file management and accurate reserving practices
• Oversee litigated files and present claims to internal committees
• Ensure adherence to audit and departmental guidelines

Requirements

• Experience handling homeowners and commercial property claims
• Strong analytical thinking
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to build relationships while navigating complex situations
• High level of comfort with claims technology and systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Industry designations such as Associate in Claims (AIC), Associate in General Insurance (AINS), or CPCU coursework preferred
• Acceptable driving record

Certifications & Qualifications

• Associate in Claims (AIC)
• Associate in General Insurance (AINS)
• CPCU coursework