Adjuster III-Sr. Liability Claim Specialist

Adjuster III – Sr. Liability Claim Specialist

Who we are:

Georgia Administrative Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Georgia Oilmen’s Association, is the leader in providing full service third party administration services to Georgia Workers’ Compensation Insurance Programs and in providing third party administration services to the State of Georgia for its Workers’ Compensation and Liability claim programs.  At Georgia Administrative Services, Inc., our product depends on our commitment to greater service. It begins with a dedicated staff of professionals determined to deliver on our promise to provide outstanding service. We are proud to bring together experienced, knowledgeable, highly trained insurance professionals working together to meet our client’s goals.

If you thrive in a challenging and collaborative environment where you are trusted to utilize your claims skills, education and knowledge, then this may be the right position for you.

Position Summary:

Fully responsible for the analysis, investigation, evaluation, negotiation and resolution of high exposure and complex governmental tort and civil rights claims and litigation through strong technical expertise and complex analysis.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Learn, understand and apply the Georgia Tort Claims Act and related insurance coverage.

Must have or secure and maintain appropriate state adjuster license(s) and continuing education credits.

Proactively manage assigned claims; including investigation, coverage review, setting and implementing case strategy within guidelines, issuance of coverage letters as necessary, participate in insured and defense counsel meetings, large loss presentation meetings with the client, mediation attendance and maintain a high level of productivity, confidentiality and customer service.

Partner with defense attorneys in setting and pursuing effective and cost-efficient litigation strategies for complex claims in litigation.

Review and analyze contracts, leases, and identify risk transfer opportunities.

Required Skills, Key Competencies and Experience:

A minimum of 10 years Commercial General Liability, litigation experience.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.

Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.

Make decisions in an informed, confident and timely manner.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Ability to negotiate skillfully in difficult situations with both internal and external groups.

Demonstrate strong understanding of applicable statutes, regulations and case law.

Demonstrate the ability to think critically and anticipate, recognize, identify and develop solutions to problems in a timely manner.

Easily adapt to new or different and changing situations, requirements or priorities. Cultivate an environment of teamwork and collaboration.