You might hire a claims adjuster to:
- Analyze an insurance policy and claim to determine what is covered
Conduct research to determine the cost of repairing the damage discussed in a claim
- Perform site visits, conduct interviews with witnesses, and examine police reports and other documentation to obtain a complete picture of the event detailed in the claim
- Write a comprehensive report of findings to be used in the negotiation process
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Strong analytical and problem-solving skills | Claims adjuster license, as required by state/country |
| Strong verbal and written communication skills | Deep knowledge of the industry and claims process |
| Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits | Proven excellence in conducting thorough research |
| Ability to meet tight deadlines | Ability to expertly negotiate claims |
| Strong sense of judicial tact | Skilled in conducting interviews |
