New Vacancy - Senior Claims Adjuster (Occupational Disease)
Worthing / London / Birmingham
Lloyd's Insurer
I am currently recruiting for a leading Lloyd's Insurer who are seeking a Senior Claims Adjuster to join their growing team.
My client is looking for someone with 5+ years experience handling Mesothelioma Cancer Claims & other Disease related cases. Their portfolio is made up of all UK Claims on the direct side and Claim values range from £100k up to £500k, so someone comfortable handling larger Claims is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
* Update claims files with precision, adhering to best practices and handling technically complex cases.
* Evaluate liability by collecting and analysing relevant facts, applying applicable laws, and establishing principles of negligence.
* Manage high volume, complex claims independently and make informed decisions with minimal guidance.
* Determine policy verification and coverage by assessing applicable coverage and analysing claim eligibility.
* Resolve claims promptly by developing strategies, evaluating cases, and escalating issues as needed.
* Adhere to service level agreements, set reserves within specified limits, and assess damages accurately.
* Negotiate settlements, communicate with customers effectively, and manage litigation processes.
* Ensure legal compliance, secure contributions, and refer potential fraud cases to management.
* Contribute to business growth by providing risk insights and mentoring colleagues.
* Maintain confidentiality, stay updated on industry trends, and participate in professional development.
* Collaborate with team members, solve problems, and seek input from senior colleagues when needed.
* Demonstrate commitment to company values, stay informed on legal and regulatory changes, and prioritise early claims settlement.
* Focus on meeting policy obligations, treating customers fairly, and adhering to conduct obligations.
* Provide comprehensive reports to senior management.
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