Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on protected characteristics by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Commercial Claims Lead Adjuster
Location
United States
Posted
81 days ago
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0
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Lead
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Job Description
Commercial Claims Lead Adjuster
Gallagher
Role Description At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose. Qualifications - Claims Background: Commercial Auto BI and Litigation Management - Jurisdictional Experience: Nationwide - Active Adjusters' licenses: Any (TX, FL, NY, HI and RI a plus) (Must acquire within specified timeframe) - High school diploma - 10 or more years related claims experience and proven track record to handle complex claims issues at a senior adjuster level - Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all states in which claims are being handled - Knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices - Computer experience with related claims and business software Requirements - Independently conducts detailed analysis vital to investigating claims exposure and recommend appropriate settlement strategies and action plans. - Create reservation of rights, coverage denial letters, negotiate and resolve settlements directly with involved parties. - Interact extensively with various parties involved in the claims process, and may recommend retaining the advice of outside specialists. - Handle claims consistent with clients’ and corporate policies, procedures in accordance with any statutory, regulatory and ethical requirements within specialized niche/industry. - Document and communicate claim activity timely and efficiently and in a manner which supports the outcome of the claim file. - Coach, mentor and may supervise lower level adjusters. Benefits - Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one! - Life and accident insurance - 401(K) and Roth options - Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) - Educational expense reimbursement - Paid parental leave - Digital mental health services (Talkspace) - Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) - Training programs - Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing - Charitable matching gift program - And more...
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GallagherInclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on protected characteristics by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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We value inclusion and diversity Click Here to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. 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• Conduct initial intake and review of affirmative claims cases and related documentation • Request and obtain police reports, accident reports, medical records, insurance information, and other supporting documentation • Identify potential insurance carriers and gather information necessary to support claim development • Communicate professionally with claimants, insurance representatives, medical providers, attorneys, and government personnel • Perform basic legal and insurance research utilizing available resources such as LexisNexis, Westlaw, and public databases • Draft initial Notices of Claim, standard demand letters, and routine correspondence for supervisory review • Maintain accurate electronic case files within the Affirmative Claims Management Program (ACMP) or similar claims management systems


