ECU Adjuster - Indianapolis, United States - Protective Insurance

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**ECU Adjuster - Commercial Auto**

at Protective Insurance Indianapolis, IN **ECU Adjuster- Commercial Auto**

**Description**: ECU Adjuster- Commercial Auto

**Reports to**: ECU Supervisor

**Location**: Carmel, IN

**About Protective Insurance**

Protective Insurance specializes in marketing and underwriting insurance for the transportation industry. Backed by our successful history and financial strength, we offer diverse, innovative products in the property and casualty insurance market.

**Position Overview**

Protective Insurance is seeking an experienced Extended Claims Unit (ECU) Adjuster to join its Commercial Auto Department in Carmel, Indiana. This individual is responsible for effectively reviewing extended commercial auto liability claims to determine appropriate action for resolution.

**Primary Duties**

Manage desk- and caseload of at least 125 claims in an efficient and professional manner while handling new incoming claims

Investigate claims thoroughly, including coverage, liability and exposure

Evaluate exposures and maintain accurate and timely reserves on all files

Evaluate claims for resolution

Negotiate with claimants and attorneys to resolve claims

Represent the company at mediations, arbitrations and trials, as required

Keep claims files documented and updated at all times

Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all payments

Perform any other duties as requested

Understand and analyze complex coverage issues

**Skills/Requirements**

Bachelors degree preferred

3-5 years of experience in a similar position required

Multi-state commercial liability claims experience preferred

Possess and demonstrate a high level of technical knowledge and skills

Obtain and maintain all necessary adjuster licenses

Outstanding negotiating skills

Superior oral and written communication skills

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