JobTarget Logo

Property Claims Specialist at HDI Global Insurance Company – Chicago, Illinois

HDI Global Insurance Company
Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States
Posted on
Updated on
Recently UpdatedJob Function:Professional Services

Explore Related Opportunities

About This Position

Property Claims Specialist

Property Claims Specialist

Location: Chicago, IL or Remote

About HDI Global Insurance Company

HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. As a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI Global SE, we manage the industrial lines division of the Talanx Group. Our extensive portfolio of products and services, combined with an international network of local insurers in more than 150 countries, allows us to provide a broad range of domestic and global insurance solutions for U.S.-based multinational companies.

Our excess and surplus lines subsidiary, HDI Specialty Insurance Company, enables us to address unique and complex risks across the U.S. market.

We are currently seeking a skilled Property Claims Specialist to join our team, handling commercial property and engineering/construction claims while contributing technical expertise across additional lines of business as needed. This role includes ongoing professional development in advanced commercial property and engineering claims handling.

Key Responsibilities
  • Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve commercial property and engineering/construction claims, leveraging independent adjusters and specialized experts as necessary.
  • Independently resolve claims on reasonable terms and at accurate values within assigned authority.
  • Manage and control the use, costs, and work product of independent adjusters and external experts.
  • Analyze policy coverage on both standard and manuscript forms, independently identifying and evaluating coverage issues.
  • Identify and pursue subrogation recovery opportunities.
  • Prepare timely and accurate reports for management on significant or severe losses; maintain consistent communication regarding complex claim developments.
  • Provide exceptional service and availability to insureds, brokers, and HDI colleagues both domestically and internationally.
  • Share claims insights and lessons learned across departments, serving as a technical resource when needed.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
  • 5+ years of direct experience handling commercial property and/or engineering claims.
  • Proficiency in claims handling, coverage analysis, correspondence, and negotiations.
  • Appropriate state adjuster licenses preferred, with willingness to obtain additional licenses as required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong customer service orientation.
  • Strong contract interpretation skills and the ability to navigate complex policy language.
  • Effective organizational and time‑management skills.
  • Knowledge of direct insurance and/or reinsurance business.
  • Proficiency with computers and the Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Eligibility to work in the United States.

Compensation
The base salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000, plus eligibility for a performance-based annual bonus. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors including experience, education, and location.

Benefits

HDI Global Insurance Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with 6% company match
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
  • Additional voluntary and supplemental benefits
  • Compliance Notices
Compliance Notices

Attention California Applicants: Click here to read HDI's California Personnel Privacy Notice

Equal Opportunity Employer

HDI Global Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

HDI Global Insurance Company participates in E‑Verify.

Job Location

Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States
Loading interactive map for Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States

Job Location

This job is located in the Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States region.

Frequently asked questions about this position

Latest Job Openings in Illinois

Commercial Tire Technician

BEST ONE TIRE & SERVICE
Marion, IL

CLT Administrator, Metro East

Envision Unlimited
Belleville, IL

Apply For This Position