Senior Claims Handler

Are you an experienced senior/technical claims handler?

Have you handled claims for one or more of the following lines of business – Professional Indemnity (PI), Construction (CAR), and/or Accident, Sickness and Unemployment (ASU)?

Our client, a specialist insurer focusing on niche insurance products, is looking for a Senior Claims Handler to join their business during an exciting period of growth and change.

In return, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, plus a real opportunity for ongoing progression and development.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Managing a caseload of claims for a variety of insurance products from first notification and verification through to settlement/closure
  • Completing full analyses of coverage/liability, reserve evaluations, and resolution strategy, ensuring accuracy of financial recording and reporting
  • Working with claims management, loss adjusters, panel lawyers, brokers, and insured to ensure the highest standard of technical claims handling and customer service delivery
  • Managing relationships with service providers/venders, including third party administrators (TPAs) and outsource providers
  • Liaising with internal departments, including actuarial, finance, operations, and underwriting, as required

Experience and Skills

  • Proven claims handling experience/technical expertise in one of more of the following insurance products – PI, ASU, and/or CAR
  • Strong working knowledge of Consumer Duty and wider FCA regulations
  • Ability to prioritise and organise a high-volume caseload
  • Willingness to learn new insurance products
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

If you are looking for a new and varied claims handling opportunity, then please get in touch or apply today!