Personal Effects Claims Specialist

ANOVA Marine – Personal Effects Claims Specialist

About Specialty Program Group:

Specialty Program Group (SPG) is the wholesale & MGA division of HUB International. SPG acts in a holding company capacity acquiring best-in-class underwriting businesses to operate independently under discrete brands (portfolio companies).

About ANOVA Marine:

ANOVA is a premier provider of first-class Cargo and Logistics Insurance, Liability Insurance, and Bonds for freight forwarders, NVOCC’s, shipping lines, customs brokers, and international trading companies.

Right from the outset in 2011, our aim was to create a smarter, more agile experience for our clients. That includes superior cargo insurance coverage designed by freight forwarders and transport-industry attorneys; technology that simplifies quotes and speeds up coverage; and experienced claims people who understand the challenges our clients face, with the authority to settle fast.

Anova Personal Effects:

In addition to our core logistics offerings, ANOVA provides specialized Personal Effects and Household Goods insurance solutions, supporting storage partners, and individuals navigating domestic and international relocations. Our Personal Effects claims team plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, accurate, and efficient resolutions for customers during stressful transitions.

Summary of the Role:

The Personal Effects Claims Specialist is a key member of ANOVA’s Claims Department, responsible for managing the full lifecycle of household-goods and personal-effects claims. This role requires a balance of technical coverage analysis, strong customer communication, and disciplined claim-handling practices.

Responsibilities:

• Investigation & Evaluation: Conduct thorough investigations of claims arising from the transit or storage of household goods and personal effects, including domestic moves, international shipments, and storage.

• Coverage & Liability Analysis: Review and interpret applicable policy forms, apply provisions to factual scenarios, and determine coverage and liability.

• Valuation & Settlement: Assess the value of lost or damaged items and negotiate fair, accurate settlements consistent with ANOVA guidelines.

• Customer Advocacy & Communication: Communicate clearly, empathetically, and proactively with insureds.

• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain meticulous and timely claim documentation following internal controls and regulatory standards.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal departments, surveyors, adjusters, and brokers.

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of experience as a Claims Adjuster preferred.

- Experience in P&C, Inland Marine, or Household Goods/Moving claims preferred.

- Strong analytical and communication skills.

- Customer-focused mindset.

- Ability to manage high-volume claims.

- Proficiency with claims systems and Google Workspace.

- Adjuster license(s) or willingness to obtain.

Salary Disclosure:

The expected salary range for this position is $70,000 – 75,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HAS and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, personal, floating holidays and company holidays. In addition, eligible annual bonuses, equity and commissions may be available for some positions.  

HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

E-Verify Program

We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.