Claims Advisor

Claims Advisor Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Claims Advisor to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with Client claims audits and the provision of summary reports and analysis prior to renewal as directed;
  • Review and interpret policy wordings to obtain the best claims settlements for Clients;
  • Negotiate with Insurers/suppliers to achieve the most beneficial, cost effective settlement for the Client;
  • Perusing recovery of losses on behalf of insurers and/or clients on all complex liability cases;
  • Challenging current work procedures and recommend process improvement or development;
  • Handling inbound telephone calls and responding appropriately and in a courteous and efficient manner;
  • Deliver a first class claims handling service;
  • Negotiate with insurers to ensure the best outcome for your client;
  • Build strong relationships with colleagues, brokers and suppliers to ensure a seamless claims handling service;
  • Acting as the first point of contact for customers abroad and requiring medical assistance;
  • Understanding policy terms and conditions;
  • Forwarding claims to internal teams to coordinate claims efficiently;
  • Ensure the accurate documentation of client conversations;
  • Take responsibility for every claim you handle and ensure all parties are kept informed;
  • Dealing with all emergency and non-emergency claims in a calm and empathetic manner.

Requirements:

  • The right person for this role will possess an excellent phone manner with confident communication skills;
  • Previous industry experience would be a strong advantage within this role;
  • You will also have proven skills in developing and maintaining close working relationships, both internally and externally;
  • Claims will be of varying value and complexity so you’ll have to possess the skills and knowledge to assist a full range of clients.