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State of Utah

State Risk Insurance Claims Adjuster

State of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Are you a motivated insurance claims professional interested in serving the State of Utah by handling a variety of unique and interesting claims? Join our team as a State Risk Insurance Claims Adjuster! Principal Duties As a State Risk Insurance Claims Adjuster,you will:

Adjust property claims related to: fire,flood,lightning,wind,theft,earth movement,vandalism,embezzlement,business interruption,social engineering,auto property,etc.Adjust liability claims related to: auto liability,civil rights,employment,professional malpractice,premises liability,bodily injury,death,third-party property damage,construction defects,etc.Analyze coverage under the Utah Risk Fund Coverage Agreements and the State's excess insurance policies.Consult with and provide policy coverage training to covered entities' management and staff consistent with applicable state and federal laws,policies,and procedures.Apply principles of the Governmental Immunity Act and the Unfair Claims Practices Act.Coordinate coverage with all excess insurance policies.

Requirements To be considered for this position you must:

Be licensed to drive in the state of Utah.

Hold a Utah Property/Casualty Insurance Adjuster license or obtain one within 1 year of hire (the Division will cover the costs of certification training and testing).

The Best Qualified Candidate The best qualified candidate for this position will have at least 5 years of property/casualty insurance claims adjusting experience. A completed bachelor's degree (or higher) in any field may be substituted for 2 years of claims adjusting experience. Additional Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with a current Utah Property/Casualty Insurance Adjuster license,and/or one or more professional insurance industry designations,such as CPCU,AIC,CIC,etc. Why You Should Join Our Team In addition to the state's comprehensive and competitive benefits package,and healthy work/life balance,working for the Division of Risk Management is rewarding! We strive to approach claims management in a proactive and collaborative way in partnership with our clients. Our work keeps us on our toes. No two claims are the same,so we have to be flexible and innovative in our claims adjusting services. The Agency/Division The Division of Risk Management provides property,liability,and auto coverage,claims administration,and loss control services to the participating entities of the Risk Management Fund. Among them are all state agencies,all public school districts,all public institutions of higher education,and many of the public charter schools.