Senior Claims Adjuster - Bodily Injury

About the role

Vega Claims is growing rapidly and is seeking a Senior Bodily Injury Adjuster to join our talented team. This role plays a crucial part in creating a world-class claims experience by managing first and third party bodily injury claims and their associated physical damage.

Responsibilities

• Analyze coverage based on the facts of the loss
• Make informed liability decisions, including the consideration of comparative negligence
• Collaborate with claims leadership on severity losses, reserve adjustments and claim evaluations
• Evaluate settlement demands
• Negotiate settlements with first and third party claimants as well as attorneys
• Utilize data available to drive focus on claim trends
• Handle special projects or additional duties assigned related to your role as an individual contributor of the claims organization

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in commercial auto claim adjudication, with at least 5 years handling injury severity losses
• At least 3 years of carrier commercial claims experience
• Experience handling claims up to $750k FDV
• Litigation experience
• Active adjusters license in home or designated home state
• New York licensing required within first 3 months of employment
• Consistently exceeds targets including, but not limited to, cycle time and recovery rates
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to lead negotiations
• Bias-to-action - you’re not afraid to get your hands dirty and stretch yourself
• Owner mentality - take accountability for your actions and results
• Customer centric working style
• Strong collaborator with team members based across the country and the world
• Successfully able to work in high-growth & ambiguous start-up environments

Qualifications

• College degree or minimum of 10-years of claims experience

Skills

• Technical excellence
• AI-native future
• Claims management
• Claims analysis
• Liability decision-making
• Settlement negotiation
• Claim evaluation
• Special project management

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Flexible PTO
• Onsite gym
• Onsite parking
• Monthly lunches