Senior Claims Adjuster - Environmental Liability (m/f/d)

We are looking for a Claims Senior Adjuster – Environmental Liability.  This role will be based in our Alpharetta, GA, or O’Fallon, MO office.
 
Your Team
You will be working with a small but diverse team of claims professionals of various experience levels and backgrounds, in a collegial and supportive atmosphere that values individual strengths and encourages professional development and participation in industry leadership.
 
The Impact You Will Have
The Senior Environmental Liability Claims Adjuster will proactively investigate, negotiate, and resolve assigned Environmental Liability claims for Large Corporate insureds, in accordance with established best practices and assure claims are handled within granted autonomy limits. You will also develop and maintain relationships with customers and brokers as well as internal business partners.
 
Some of your specific responsibilities could include:                                          

• Investigation and Reserving of Claims
• Investigate claims that involve complex liability issues on environmental liability claims;
• Evaluate and address coverage issues and determine appropriate reserving levels; and
• Select and direct independent external service providers (e.g. Lawyers, Independent Adjusters, Experts).
• Settlement
• Negotiate and resolve non complex claims ensuring cost effective, service orientated solutions
• Ensure claims are settled in accordance with settlement guidelines.
• Referrals and Compliance
• Ensure all claims handled within authority limits, and in line with AGCS Claims complex procedures and guidelines
• Refer cases outside of authority level, preparing referral documentation and materials as appropriate
• Support establishment of claims management procedures on new business accounts in association with clients, brokers and loss adjusters.
• Market Management
• Proactively support acqusition of new business and retention of existing business
• Proactivley liaise with underwriters on market management initiatives
• Attend industry functions.
• Relationship Management
• Positively represent AGCS externally to the market and develop and maintain relationships with brokers and clients, as well as other relevant stakeholders (e.g. third party adjusters);
• Proactively drive involvement of functional areas in Claims handling process, e.g. Underwriting, Operations
• Effectively report and present complex and contentious loss and claims information internally and externally.Support training, developing, and coaching of less experienced staff.
• Claims Processing Administration
• Input and maintain accurate claims records for designated accounts, within appropriate AGCS Claims administration systems
• Manage timely production of management information reports (e.g. monthly major claims movements) and proactively identify loss trends.Ensure all claims handled within authority limits, and in line with AzC Claims complex procedures and guidelines.

 
What You’ll Bring to the Role

• 3-5 years’ experience in proven track record in handling Commercial General Liability claims involving complex coverage and damage issues.                                                                                       
• Demonstrate established relationships with brokers at peer group level and well established within local market.                                                
• Have an expert understanding of Commercial General Liability products and portfolio, with expert understanding of coverage and application in the adjustment process.
• In-depth understanding of regional / local Liability insurance markets and competitor landscape
• Detailed understanding of legal and regulatory framework                                                                   
• Experience working in a complex, global matrix organization.          
• AI -A willingness to learn and explore how AI can enhance your role and the broader organization is expected.                                                    
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

 
The annualized base pay range for this role is $78,909 – $132,236. The annual base salary range represents a nationwide market range. The actual salary for this position may be above and will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role, the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate. The base pay is just one component of the AzC total compensation package.  As part of our comprehensive compensation and highly rated benefits programs, employees are also eligible for annual performance-based cash incentive awards.

100360 | Customer Services Claims | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you
We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing
We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress
From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns
From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet
With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.

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At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed.  If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com

Recruitment Agencies:
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm.Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly. Failure to comply could/may result in the disqualification of the candidates and/or the termination of our contract and/or fees not being paid.

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Salary : $78,909 - $132,236