Complex Claims Adjuster – Commercial Liability

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

Complex Claims Adjuster managing CGL and BOP claims for Berkshire Hathaway GUARD, a nationwide property and casualty insurer. Handling litigation, coverage analysis, valuation, and settlements.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeScottsdale • Arizona, California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $80,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in handling Commercial General Liability (CGL) and Business Owners Policy (BOP) claims, with a strong focus on litigation management, negotiation strategies, and effective communication with all stakeholders. Proven ability to analyze policy language and manage complex claims while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

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CGL Claims HandlingLitigated Claims ManagementNegotiation StrategiesClaims Management SystemsActive Adjuster License

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Hard Skills

Claims HandlingLitigation ManagementClaim ValuationPolicy Language AnalysisSettlement Negotiation

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMulti-tasking

Tools & Technologies

Claims Management SystemsStandard Business Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Adjuster LicenseJD Preferred

Industry Keywords

Insurance IndustryCGLBOPRegulatory ComplianceCoverage Issues

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle CGL and BOP claims from initial investigation through resolution
Manage litigated claims in coordination with defense counsel and vendors
Review policy language and determine coverage, liability, and damages
Develop and implement claim handling and resolution plans
Negotiate settlements with claimants and attorneys
Maintain accurate claim documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements
Communicate with insureds, claimants, attorneys, and internal teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 10 years of insurance industry experience, including hands-on Commercial General Liability (CGL) claims handling
5+ years of experience managing litigated and in-suit CGL and BOP claims
Strong understanding of litigation management, claim valuation, and negotiation strategies
Experience analyzing coverage issues and applying policy language to liability claims
Proven ability to work effectively with defense counsel and manage claims through the litigation lifecycle
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple complex claims and competing priorities
Experience using claims management systems and standard business applications
JD preferred, or bachelor’s degree with significant experience handling litigated liability claims
Candidates must hold an active adjuster license or be willing and able to obtain and maintain all required state licenses

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Training and support for the licensing process
Ongoing continuing education support