Property Claims Specialist

HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI Global SE, which manages the industrial lines division of the Talanx Group. Our broad and flexible portfolio of products and services combined with our international network of local insurers in more than 150 countries, provide us the ability to offer a wide range of domestic and global insurance solutions for U.S. based multinational companies. Our excess and surplus lines subsidiary, HDI Specialty Insurance Company, gives us the capacity to address even the most unique risks in the U.S.The Property Claims Specialist handles commercial property and engineering/construction claims; as well as assisting where necessary in other lines of business. The role envisions continuous technical development of commercial property and engineering claim skills.ResponsibilitiesInvestigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve commercial property and engineering claims with the assistance of independent adjusters and experts in the field.Independently resolve claims on reasonable terms and at proper values.Effectively control the use, costs and work product of independent adjusters and experts.Analyze policy coverages on standard and manuscript forms, independently identifying and evaluating coverage issues.Identify subrogation recovery opportunities.Prepare timely and accurate reports for management on large losses. Keep management informed of issues, problems, and progress on severe claims.Provides outstanding service and availability to business partners, developing relationships with our insureds, brokers and HDI colleagues; domestically and abroad.Share claims lessons learned with other HDI departments. Serve as a technical resource when necessary.Requirements5+ years of experience in direct handling of commercial property and/or engineering claims.Proficient in claims handling, coverage, correspondence, and negotiations.Appropriate state adjuster licenses preferred along with willingness to pursue additional licensing.Excellent verbal and written communication, customer service and negotiation skills.Strong contract interpretation skills.Strong organizational and time management skills.Knowledge of direct and/or reinsurance business.Extensive experience working with computers and the Microsoft office suite.Our benefits:Bonus EligibilityMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceFlexible Hybrid Schedule (2 days/week in office)401K matching (6%)Commuter BenefitsGenerous PTO PackageLovely Downtown Chicago OfficeAttention All Applicants: Please use the following link to read HDI's California Personnel Privacy notice: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:0bbddcaf-d738-3af9-bc04-b25f803799ffHDI Global is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIndividuals seeking employment at HDI Global Insurance Company are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.HDI Global Insurance Company participates in E-Verify.