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Sr. Public Entity Adjuster

  • Location:

    New York

  • Sector:

    Underwriting & Claims

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to US$125000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Brian Wagner

  • Contact email:

    brian.wagner@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-052025-278592_1747325089

  • Published:

    about 4 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-06-14

Location: Chicago, IL or New York, NY

Hybrid role: 3x a week in office

Overview:
A leading specialty insurance provider is seeking an experienced Senior Claims Adjuster to manage complex property and casualty claims, primarily within the Public and Non-Profit sectors. The role involves direct communication with clients, brokers, counsel, and third parties to ensure claims are adjusted effectively, in line with regulatory standards and company strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle claims within authority limits and according to company guidelines, BAs, and SLAs

  • Assess liability, set accurate reserves, and manage defense litigation

  • Maintain regulatory compliance and accurate records

  • Oversee TPAs, including audits, reporting, and performance evaluation

  • Collaborate with underwriting teams to provide feedback on claims trends

  • Represent the company in mediations, client meetings, and market events

  • Provide technical guidance to junior colleagues and participate in peer reviews

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; AIC designation or equivalent is a plus

  • 5+ years of technical claims experience, including complex coverage and high-exposure cases

  • Proficiency in both property and casualty claims; public sector experience highly desired

  • Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills

  • Working knowledge of risk management, subrogation, and legal principles

  • Familiarity with Lloyd's claims standards and regulatory conduct expectations

  • Advanced MS Office and claims systems proficiency

Perks:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunities for professional development

  • Flexible working arrangements


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