General Adjuster

Sedgwick

General Adjuster investigating insurance claims for personal and property loss at Sedgwick. Handling complex losses and negotiating settlements while ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Investigate claims against insurance or other companies for personal, casualty, or property loss or damages
Attempt to effect out-of-court settlement with claimant
Handle complex losses locally unassisted up to designated authority
Assist on larger losses, including handling accounting-based losses (business interruption and stock)
Examine claim form and other records to determine insurance coverage
Interview, telephone, or correspond with claimant and witnesses regarding claim
Consult police and hospital records; and inspect property damage to determine extent of company's liability
Estimate cost of repair, replacement, or compensation
Prepare report of findings and negotiate settlement with claimant
Recommend litigation by legal department when settlement cannot be negotiated
Attend litigation hearings
Revise case reserves in assigned claims files to cover probable costs
Assist in preparing loss experience report to help determine profitability and calculates adequate future rates

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Must have earned the IIA-AIC designation and be actively pursuing another professional insurance designation
Appropriate state adjuster license is required
Five (5) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting
Strong customer service skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Good time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k and matching
PTO
disability and life insurance
employee assistance
flexible spending or health savings account
other additional voluntary benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Claims AnalysisLoss EstimationReport PreparationAccounting-Based Loss HandlingLitigation Support

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCustomer Service OrientationAttention to DetailTime ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Certifications

IIA-AIC DesignationState Adjuster License