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Time Type
Full time
Working Pattern
Hybrid
Purpose of the Role
We are currently seeking a Non-Marine Property Claims Manager to join our well-established and market-leading Claims team. This individual will have overall responsibility for managing claims within one of our main business classes, including management oversight and claims strategy development, as well as taking the lead role in investigating, evaluating and negotiating claims. The business lines covered within the role will be Open Market Property, Property Binders (including Deductible buy-backs), Utility (on-shore) Property, Terrorism and Accident & Health.
Duties and Accountabilities
* Proactively and effectively manage claims, ranging in complexity, within a pre-determined authority level in accordance with AEGIS London’s Claims commitment, philosophy and procedures
* Overall responsibility for claims strategy within the class and effective delegation to ensure all claims within the class are managed, progressed and resolved in a timely manner, whilst adhering to internal and external standards for claims handling and customer service
* Monitor claims trends, issues and movements, as well as relevant legal/regulatory changes and market developments; update the Head of Claims/wider Claims team and make recommendations for claims processes and resolution strategies, in conjunction with the Head of Claims Operations
* Manage a team dedicated to the specific class of business, assuming responsibility for the team’s individual performance management, development etc., whilst also acting as a referral point and role model for less experienced members across the Claims function
* Attend and report at various internal committee and Board meetings, such as the Claims Review Committee, working closely with the Head of Claims
* Attend and report at class level Underwriting Management meetings, working closely with other members of the Claims team as required
* Responsible for management reporting and claims data management within the specific class
* Responsible for management/liaison with outsourcing partners
* Responsible for client and broker liaison for the class and attend conferences, as agreed with the Head of Claims
* Develop strong relationships with peers across the Market and within AEGIS London; keep Underwriters and other internal stakeholders informed of valuable claims information and/or issues and advise on subsequent impact on underwriting and policy interpretation
* Work in conjunction with the Claims Managers and Senior Claims Adjusters across other lines, sharing knowledge and skills where appropriate, to ensure the Claims team is working as efficiently as possible
* Undertake, lead on and/or oversee other ad hoc tasks or projects as they arise
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
* Have proven experience in dealing with complex claims and a thorough understanding of London Market claims systems (e.g. ECF)
* Have a strong external network and be able to utilise those contacts for the benefit of AEGIS
* Be able to liaise, negotiate and mediate confidently with internal and external stakeholders and clients, and adopt different approaches depending on circumstances/individuals involved
* Have excellent written and verbal communication, and be confident when presenting in different environments
* Be able to effectively motivate and manage their team whilst identifying, developing and retaining talent
* Have excellent attention to detail and be able to analyse and leverage data to provide meaningful insight
* Be confident when dealing with ambiguity, knowing when to shift focus and priorities to ensure a successful outcome
* Be a Dip CII/ACII qualified or working towards Dip CII/ACII (desirable but not essential)
AEGIS Values
Fairness and respect – We make decisions considering the best interests of key stakeholders, working collaboratively to create a culture of fairness and respect.
Open and inclusive – We act with integrity, valuing diversity of thought and background, and listening to the needs of our customers, stakeholders and colleagues.
Ambitious – We have a passion for success, aspiring to be recognised as best in class and encouraging innovation.
Striving to be better – We challenge complacency, remain agile and adapt to change, constantly improving our customers’ experience.
Investing in people’s potential – We provide an environment where each employee can reach their personal potential, encouraging personal accountability for performance and growth.
AOGIS London Equal Opportunity Statement
AEGIS London is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, recognising the diversity of society and our customers.
Contact
Telephone: +44(0)20 7856 7856
e‑mail: recruitment@aegislondon.co.uk
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Finance and Sales
Industry
Insurance
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