Claims Intelligence Analyst

The Acorn Group; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

The Acorn Group in Sevenoaks is seeking a Claims Intelligence Analyst to support the Counter Fraud team. You will identify and review suspected fraudulent claims using intelligence tools and report findings.

You will build relationships with intelligence suppliers, work with Investigators, Underwriters and the Intelligence team to improve fraud savings. The role is hybrid and hours are typical 9:00am-5:30pm.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in Intelligence or Counter Fraud Investigations preferred.
• Experience using fraud detection tools and intelligence analysis software.
• Knowledge of claims/underwriting best practice and regulatory requirements (FCA, DPA, TCF).

Responsibilities

• Investigate suspected fraudulent claims/policies using intelligence tools.
• Deliver usable intelligence-based products to reduce claim losses.
• Provide intelligence-led support to general claims/policy teams.
• Present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain relationships with intelligence suppliers and law enforcement agencies.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements (DPA, FCA, TCF).
• Report fraudulent claims to counter fraud agencies and provide evidence.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Curiosity

Online awareness

Organised

Attention to detail

Tools

fraud detection tools

intelligence analysis software

Job description

As an Claims Intelligence Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting the Counter Fraud team, along with other areas of the business. You will identify and review suspected fraudulent claims/policies through our counter fraud platforms, reporting these to counter fraud agencies when relevant. This individual will use a wide variety of fraud detection software and tools to conduct advanced intelligence investigations into suspect claims, producing your findings within a report.

You will build and maintain professional relationships with intelligence suppliers, professional bodies and law enforcement agencies. You will work closely with Investigators, Underwriters, and the Intelligence team to support the wider objective of improving fraud savings and reducing indemnity spend.

Location: Sevenoaks – hybrid working available

Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day

Salary: £27,000 - £35,500 DOE, plus up to an additional £1,500 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role.

What you will be doing:

• To investigate suspected fraudulent claims/policies using various intelligence tools
• To deliver a usable intelligence-based product to reduce claim losses
• To provide intelligence-led support to general claims/policy teams
• Confident in presenting complex information in a clear and concise manner
• Contribute to the continued improvements of the intelligence products & output
• Handling, analysing and evaluating highly confidential datasets and documents
• To develop an understanding of the MI Reports generated and fraud detection strategy
• To assist in the promotion of data integrity across the group
• Review and respond to Schedule 2, Part 1, Paragraph 2 requests received into the business
• Review intelligence received into the unit and ensured and exposure is identified and worked appropriately
• Perform advanced intelligence investigations relevant to the subject matter tocollect, analyse and suitably record items of interest
• Help maintain and extend the Intelligence professional relationships with intelligence suppliers, professional bodies and law enforcement agencies
• Adhere to company processes and ensure that DPA, FCA, TCF and other related regulatory requirements are met
• Report fraudulent claims and policies to counter fraud agencies and subsequently provide evidence/produce witness statements

What we’re looking for:

• Knowledge of claims and/or underwriting best practice, particularly in relation to effective leakage control, risk management, quality, training and compliance
• Analytical thinker – able to analyse information quickly and use it to provide robust advice
• Written communicator – able to easily relay complex information in a written report
• Curious – an inquisitive, open-minded type who seeks out information from sources that may not always seem obvious
• Online awareness – an ongoing interest in current and emerging online trends, particularly in social networking
• Organised - good time management skills, able to work under pressure and deliver against deadlines set
• Keen eye for detail with the ability to think laterally and act through reasoned decision making
• Minimum of 1 year in Intelligence or Counter Fraud Investigations with a strong understanding of electronic fraud detection software is preferred but not essential
• Experience in using fraud detection tools and intelligence analysis software