Senior Workers' Comp Claims Team Lead (Hybrid)

Sedgwick; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Referral incentive program

Benefits package including medical, -

Job summary

Sedgwick is hiring for a Workers Compensation Claims Team Lead to supervise multiple examiner and technical teams handling CO & UT claims, with a focus on complex adjudication and jurisdictional direction. This role supports a hybrid/remote work setup with opportunities for professional development and collaboration across Sedgwick’s global network.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in claims with 2+ years of supervisory experience, strong knowledge of CO/UT jurisdictions, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of claims experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include two (2) years claims supervisor experience preferred.
• Seasoned examiner experience of five (5) years - lost time & medical only experience.
• Licensing: Home state licensing.
• Jurisdiction Knowledge: CO & UT with limited exposure to OK & WY

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and processes complex or technically difficult general liability claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim; manages claims through well-developed action plans to an appropriate and timely resolution.
• Manages the litigation process; ensures timely and cost-effective claims resolution.
• Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management.
• Leads team meetings and assigns accountability for follow-up items.
• Gathers important compliance/claims processing information to be presented at team meetings.
• Assists in interviews of adjusters, clerical staff and provides feedback to hiring manager.
• Provides limited assistance/support to team lead with monthly review of adjuster workloads; notes trends and suggests adjustments when necessary. May include up to (3) three direct reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Claims handling

Jurisdiction knowledge CO/UT

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Sedgwick is hiring for a Workers Compensation Claims Team Lead to supervise multiple examiner and technical teams handling CO & UT claims, with a focus on complex adjudication and jurisdictional direction. This role supports a hybrid/remote work setup with opportunities for professional development and collaboration across Sedgwick’s global network.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in claims with 2+ years of supervisory experience, strong knowledge of CO/UT jurisdictions, and a commitment to