Major Case Adjuster - NY Labor Law Specialist

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies
Conshohocken, PA

Overview

Good Things Start Here.

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.

Good Things You Can Count On.

  • Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
  • Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
  • Competitive pay + generous PTO
  • Medical, dental & vision starting day one
  • 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses

Responsibilities

Are you a seasoned professional with a knack for navigating complex liability claims? Join our Major Case Unit as a Senior Liability Adjuster, where you'll play a pivotal role in managing high-stakes commercial general liability claims involving litigation and exposures that exceed policy limits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Expertly handle large and catastrophic losses, ensuring thorough investigations and effective resolutions.
  • Analyze construction contracts and insurance policiesto identify coverage issues and risk transfer strategies.
  • Proactively negotiate claimsto achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
  • Investigate losseswith a keen eye for detail, identifying covered and uncovered claims.
  • Collaborate with panel counselto develop robust litigation plans and defend our insureds.
  • Review evidence, reports, and medical recordsto build strong cases.
  • Establish indemnity and expense reserveswith precision.
  • Process paymentsefficiently and accurately.
  • Conduct interviewswith insureds, claimants, and witnesses to gather crucial information.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of prior experience adjusting CGL and BOP liability claims
  • At least 5 years of experience adjusting New York Labor Law claims with an exposure of $500,000 or more
  • Bachelor's degree required; Attorney license preferred
  • Ability to understand coverage
  • Analyze policies of insurance and relevant contracts to address priority of coverage and explore risk transfer strategies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and computer skills
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize
  • Occasional travel to hearings, mediations, trials, and conferences

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