Senior Level Claims Specialist Jobs
Senior level claims specialist jobs put experienced professionals in charge of complex case portfolios, team oversight, and the technical standards that keep claims operations running accurately. Openings are spread across on-site, remote, and hybrid settings in Insurance and Government & Public Sector, with employers like Gallagher, Liberty Mutual Insurance, and Sedgwick hiring at this level now.
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Overview
Role specifics:
- Jurisdictions: US
- Location: This role is eligible for fully remote work.
How you'll make an impact
- 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.
About You
Potential candidates should have the following:
- Claims Background: General Liability - Premises, Slip and Fall, Trip and Fall, Litigation, Food Borne Illness, restaurant/retail/warehouse.
- Jurisdictional Experience: US
- Active Adjusters' licenses: REQUIRED - NY, FL, TX, CA.
As a key member of our Claims Adjuster team, you will:
- Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex general liability claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution.
- Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process
- Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize activities to optimally serve clients.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma
- 7 or more years of 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
- Bachelor's Degree
- 10+years of prior experience adjusting claims in the applicable specialty area
- Experience in claims as well as the insurance legal and regulatory environment
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Compensation and benefits
At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
- The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact
Overview
Role specifics:
- Jurisdictions: US
- Location: This role is eligible for fully remote work.
How you'll make an impact
- 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.
About You
Potential candidates should have the following:
- Claims Background: General Liability - Premises, Slip and Fall, Trip and Fall, Litigation, Food Borne Illness, restaurant/retail/warehouse.
- Jurisdictional Experience: US
- Active Adjusters' licenses: REQUIRED - NY, FL, TX, CA.
As a key member of our Claims Adjuster team, you will:
- Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex general liability claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution.
- Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process
- Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize activities to optimally serve clients.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma
- 7 or more years of 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
- Bachelor's Degree
- 10+years of prior experience adjusting claims in the applicable specialty area
- Experience in claims as well as the insurance legal and regulatory environment
#LI-DR1
Compensation and benefits
At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
- The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact
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Senior Level Claims Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level claims specialist job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have handled high-complexity claims independently, mentored junior examiners, and contributed to process improvements. Tailor your resume to show ownership of outcomes, not just task completion. Highlight experience with coverage disputes, litigation exposure, or large-loss files. Certifications like AIC, SCLA, or CPCU signal the technical depth senior roles demand.
Which companies hire senior level claims specialists?
Companies hiring senior level claims specialists right now include Gallagher, Liberty Mutual Insurance, and Sedgwick, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level tends to concentrate with regional and national carriers, third-party administrators, and large self-insured employers who need experienced professionals to manage complex or high-value claims with minimal supervision.
Are there remote senior level claims specialist jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 100% of senior level claims specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the document-driven nature of claims work. Fully remote positions are most common in commercial lines, liability, and workers' compensation, where field inspection requirements are limited.
What makes a claims specialist role senior level?
Senior level roles go beyond processing routine claims. They involve managing high-severity or legally complex files, exercising independent judgment on coverage and liability decisions, and setting standards for the team. Senior specialists often mentor junior staff, review others' work for accuracy, and collaborate directly with legal counsel, underwriters, or risk managers on disputed or high-exposure cases.
Which industries hire the most senior level claims specialists?
Senior Level claims specialist roles concentrate in Insurance and Government & Public Sector, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring because they carry high claim volumes, complex coverage structures, or regulatory scrutiny that requires experienced professionals who can handle escalated files without close supervision.