Senior Marine Adjuster – Liability, Complex Hull & Liability Claims

Sedgwick

. Investigate the cause and extent of damages, obtain appropriate documentation, and issue settlements .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in claims investigation, settlement preparation, and policy analysis, with a strong focus on customer service and organizational skills. Proficient in managing multiple priorities and working collaboratively with various stakeholders while maintaining data integrity.

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Claims InvestigationSettlement PreparationMarine Policy KnowledgeState Adjuster LicenseMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Claims ManagementData Integrity MaintenanceLitigation ManagementCoverage DeterminationDocumentation Preparation

Soft Skills

Good Communication SkillsCustomer Service SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyAbility to Handle Work-Related Stress

Certifications & Qualifications

State Adjuster LicenseValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Marine PoliciesClaims SystemSurvey ReportsPerformance CompetenciesVendor Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Investigate the cause and extent of damages, obtain appropriate documentation, and issue settlements
Receive and review new claims and maintain data integrity in the claims system
Assign surveyors as needed
Review survey reports and insurance policies for proper coverage
Prepare settlement documents and request payment for claims and expenses
Determine claim coverage, limits, and deductibles according to policy information
Work with outside engineers, surveyors, and various vendors
Conduct claim file activities including evaluation, investigation, litigation management, and resolution
Support the organization's quality programs
Perform other assigned duties
Travel as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Valid driver's license and current insurance coverage required
Motor vehicle record that meets necessary requirements
Appropriate state adjuster license required
Three (3) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Knowledge of standard marine policies
Good oral and written communication skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Good customer service skills
Good organizational skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Ability to handle work-related stress and multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to meet deadlines
Willingness/ability to travel as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) and matching
PTO
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance
Flexible spending or health savings account
Other additional voluntary benefits
Reasonable accommodations when applicable and appropriate