About the role

  • Senior Claims Manager in TfL's insurance team managing claims effectively. Leading organization-wide strategy for insurance claims and uninsured loss recoveries.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver TfL’s overall strategy for insurance claims and uninsured loss recoveries
  • Manage major external suppliers including Third Party Administrators (TPA), insurers, loss adjusters, Uninsured Loss Recovery (ULR) assessors and brokers, and third party handlers
  • Management of procurement processes linked to TPA and ULR contracts
  • Present claims insights to senior leaders and support major incident responses
  • Analyse claims data to identify trends, reduce spend and improve outcomes
  • Maintain claims policies, manuals, reporting processes and best practice
  • Provide high quality technical advice to internal stakeholders
  • Support insurance renewals by ensuring accuracy and quality of claims data
  • Provide technical input on liability claims in excess of the TPAs contractual delegated authority

Requirements

  • Ability to manage external providers to ensure high standards
  • Strong decision‑making and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and consultancy skills
  • Ability to work independently and influence at a senior level
  • In‑depth knowledge of insurance, claims handling and ULR
  • Understanding of claims legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Professional qualifications (CII, IRM or equivalent) desirable
  • Extensive insurance/ liability claims experience within an insurer or broker in particular within the rail and highways sector
  • Knowledge of construction and property claims handling desirable
  • Experience advising on high value, high profile or complex claims
  • Experience with managing ULR claims

Benefits

  • Final salary pension scheme
  • Free travel for you on the TfL network
  • Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home
  • 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
  • Private healthcare discounted scheme (optional)
  • Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme
  • Retail, health, leisure, and travel offers
  • Discounted Eurostar travel

Job title

Senior Claims Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£85,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job