Claims Examiner – Liability, Premises & Slips/Falls

Sedgwick

Claims Examiner managing complex general liability and premises/slips-and-falls claims for Sedgwick, a global risk and claims administration partner. Investigating exposure, adjudicating claims, negotiating settlements, and coordinating with claimants, clients, and excess carriers.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeEden Prairie • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing and managing complex general liability claims, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to industry best practices. Proficient in negotiation, subrogation identification, and maintaining effective communication with clients and claimants.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Claims Management ExperienceNegotiation SkillsSubrogation IdentificationGeneral Liability Claims AnalysisProfessional Certification

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Hard Skills

Claims AnalysisSettlement NegotiationAdjudicationInvestigationAction Plan DevelopmentComputer KeyboardingDeadline ManagementMulti-Priority HandlingJudgmentProblem Solving

Soft Skills

Clear ThinkingDiscretionStress Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional CertificationHome State LicensingNew York License

Industry Keywords

General LiabilityLitigationRehabilitationSubrogationClaims ProcessingExcess Carrier ReportingNationwide Jurisdiction Knowledge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze complex or technically difficult general liability claims to determine benefits due
Work with high-exposure claims involving litigation and rehabilitation
Ensure ongoing adjudication of claims within service expectations, industry best practices, and client service requirements
Identify subrogation opportunities and negotiate settlements
Analyze and process claims through action plans toward appropriate and timely resolution
Investigate claims and gather information to determine exposure
Negotiate claim settlements within designated authority
Communicate claim activity and processing with claimants and clients
Report claims to the excess carrier
Respond professionally and promptly to requests for direction

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred
5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Nationwide jurisdiction knowledge
Home state licensing required
New York license is a plus
Clear and conceptual thinking ability
Excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion
Ability to handle work-related stress
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to meet deadlines
Computer keyboarding ability
Travel as required
Hearing, vision, and talking abilities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work schedule
Referral incentive program
Career development and promotional growth opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one
401(k) and matching on day one
Paid time off (PTO)
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account or health savings account
Additional voluntary benefits
Reasonable accommodations where applicable and appropriate