First Party Claims Senior Adjuster

Who are we?

A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.

We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world?

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Job Opportunity :

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a First Party Claims Senior Adjuster to join our dynamic Claims team in Madrid. The individual will be responsible for coordinating the adjustment of a variety of first party claims (commercial property, energy, construction, surety and marine) across the portfolio. This is an opportunity to work within a highly collaborative team environment dedicated to best in class claims handling.

Duties & Responsibilities :

Managing first party (commercial property, energy, construction, surety and marine) claims

Proactively investigate and handle claims from first notice of loss through ultimate resolution while advising internal stakeholders and meeting with clients and brokers as required.

Collaborating with customers, brokers, independent adjusters and lawyers

Prepare reports, accurately set reserves within handling authority, or make claim recommendations concerning reserve changes.

Work alongside underwriters and other business partners to add value to our service proposition.

Will report directly to the Head of Claims (Spain).

Qualifications, Skills and Experience :

Should have capability of handling large and complex claims.

First party insurance experience dealing with Lead and Follow claims

A minimum 3 years of property claim handling experience and / or additional jurisdictions or matching equivalency

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.

Ability and willingness to work effectively in a team environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

BHSI Offers :

A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates

A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders

A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework

To apply, please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining why this would be the perfect role for you to hr.europe@bhspecialty.com

NOTE : Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation

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