Hybrid Account Manager – Insurance Liability

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Ownership and maintenance of a portfolio of files
  • Early and effective liability assessment
  • Assessment and justification of reserves in line with authority levels
  • Employ proactive early intervention strategies to reduce claims cost
  • Develop a strategy for claim resolution
  • Prioritise tasks to oversee up to 180 - 200 claim files
  • Assessment of recovery prospects
  • Ownership and maintenance of Trust Accounts where appropriate
  • Manage client’s trust account including payment of legal invoices and settlements
  • Reconciliation of Trust Accounts
  • Keep Trust Accounts in the black
  • Maintain the client relationship to achieve superior results
  • Communicate effectively with claimants, clients, brokers, investigators, lawyers, insurers and medical practitioners via written and verbal means
  • Demonstrate effective negotiation and liaison techniques with clients, claimants, lawyers, brokers, insurers and service providers
  • Provide training, as required, to the insured to facilitate improved risk management
  • Report to and update relevant stakeholders regarding claims as required
  • Facilitate regular and structured contact with clients
  • Competent use of systems and processes in claim management
  • Effective use of Figtree, Organise It, and Outlook
  • Understand and adhere to Proclaim processes and procedures
  • Understand insurance policy review, application and policy coverage
  • Supporting the achievement of company goals and vision
  • Effective file and claim management to support Proclaim in meeting objectives and targets (budget, new business and existing business)
  • Account retention and development of new business
  • Utilise marketing and networking opportunities
  • Support other team members as required

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Law
  • Accuracy, attention to detail and quality
  • Time management and demonstrated ability to prioritise and multi-task
  • Effective Negotiation and advocacy ability
  • Strong verbal and written communication including sound telephone manner
  • Computer skills – Usage of internal systems
  • Drafting documents, letter writing and typing ability
  • Ability to run and interpret reports
  • Solid analytical and dispute resolution ability
  • Relationship building
  • Presentation skills
  • Broad understanding of the Insurance industry
  • Understanding of the Insurance Contracts Act
  • Understanding of the Insurance Code of Practice and Privacy Code
  • Understanding the role of brokers and industry stakeholders
  • Understanding of Law/Tort/Contracts and State Jurisdictions
  • Interpretation of policy/clauses/exclusions
  • Solid understanding of the client structure, fee structure and invoice process
  • Ability to assess quantum and reserve effectively
  • Ability to identify conflicts of interest
  • Understanding of Lloyds of London key processes.

Benefits

  • 2 volunteer days off a year
  • Birthday leave
  • Flexible work from home model
  • Comprehensive rewards package

Job title

Account Manager – Insurance Liability

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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