Claims Specialist (80-100% working degree)

Swiss Re; Folkestone; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global reinsurance company as a Claims Operations Specialist in Folkestone. You will handle claims transactions, collaborate with teams, and ensure data accuracy. Ideal for agile, motivated individuals with strong problem-solving skills. Embrace a flexible, inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• Solid professional experience in the (re)insurance or financial sector is an advantage.
• Understanding of Reinsurance treaties and technical clauses is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independent review and processing of claims transactions.
• Collaboration with claims managers on assigned portfolios.
• Ensure data accuracy and timely execution of KPIs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Professional Experience in Reinsurance

Job description

Swiss Re Folkestone, England, United Kingdom

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We’re excited to offer a unique opportunity to join our UK & Ireland Operations team based in Folkestone. If you are an agile, motivated, and self-driven individual, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

About The Role

Claims Operations is part of the global Operations function, which handles the in-force reinsurance business end to end.

Key Responsibilities

• Independent review, analysis, and processing of claims transactions across various lines of business
• Close collaboration with claims managers on assigned portfolios and transactions requiring escalations.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across internal systems
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve identified issues collaboratively across Operations teams and other business functions, also support requirements of internal stakeholders as required.
• Ensure timely execution of KPI's, service level agreements and turnaround times.
• Develop and maintain broker and client relationships in your portfolio.
• Completion of various projects as assigned (local, cross-locational, regional, or global).
  
  

Occasional travel to Swiss Re locations or local clients/brokers might be required.

About The Team

UK Claims Operations are passionate about making the world a more resilient place and protecting the world's risks. We are continuously aspiring to provide our clients with fast, easy and effective ways of conducting business.

About You

You bring a commercial mindset and a self-motivated attitude, paired with a high degree of flexibility and agility in both thought and behavior.

You are someone who can demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and proactive critical thinking skills, allowing you to navigate complex tasks with confidence.

• Solid professional experience, preferably in the (re)insurance or financial sector is an advantage.
• Understanding of Reinsurance treaties, certs, and technical clauses is a plus.
• Ability to handle multiple activities, meet deadlines and prioritize workload.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to work in a virtual/remote international/global/multicultural team environment
  
  

Is this your description? If YES, we cannot wait for your application!

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About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

Keywords

Reference Code: 133722

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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