Senior Claims Handler - Insurance - City

Senior Claims Handler - Insurance - City London, England

Wise May
Full Time London, England 50000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Wise May are looking for a proactive individual with experience in claims handing to join this growing Insurance business. The successful candidate will play a key role in a small team that work across multiple Insurance products.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain the ‘claims’ inbox as a priority, regularly reviewing all emails and dealing, or redirecting as appropriate.
  • Setting up all new claims on the claims system, acknowledging claim notifications, carrying out sanctions checks, entering all key dates on the system, and saving/uploading all correspondence to the claims systems.
  • Ensuring all post is scanned and saved to the system.
  • Logging and tracking all accounts payments.
  • Responsible for updating the claims bordereau.
  • Answering telephone calls and acting as an initial point of contact for claims enquiries.
  • Maintaining the electronic and any paper files, including printing, scanning and photocopying.
  • Reviewing and analysing claims and assisting the Claims Manager generally with responding to claims, including the preparation of letters, instruction of panel solicitors, counsel and valuers where appropriate.
  • Attend external meetings with insurers and third parties.
  • Provide assistance where required to underwriters and compliance.
  • Assist with the updating of procedure and systems manuals and guidelines.

Skills and Attributes

  • A desire to show initiative, learn and increase own caseload.
  • Able to demonstrate logical, analytical thinking towards problem solving.
  • Able to understand and manage customer responsiveness and expectations.
  • Able to work autonomously, as required, with an understanding of own knowledge and when to refer to colleagues.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong administrative skills.
  • Confident and professional telephone and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and self-motivated approach to workload.
  • Able to stay calm under pressure.
  • Methodical and thorough approach to work.
  • Able to plan, prioritise, adapt and organise own workload to meet deadlines.
  • Able to take and follow instruction.
  • Able to work without supervision using initiative as, and when, the need arises and within own remit and abilities.

Knowledge & Experience

  • Knowledge of the principles, practices and legal aspects of insurance, with knowledge of policy coverage, and market generally.
  • Knowledge and understanding of UK property law and/or litigation and/or the conveyancing procedure.
  • Experience of working within an office environment.

Benefits

  • Social Events, every 3 months.
  • Bonus (discretionary).
  • Reward and recognition schemes.
  • Pension

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office

Senior Claims Handler - Insurance - City
Wise May

www.wisemay.co.uk
London, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Public
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