Motor Claims Commercial Lead

Hastings Direct; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Flexible hybrid working

Annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Hastings Direct is seeking an ambitious Claims Commercial Manager – Motor Third Party to join our team in the UK. Location options include Leicester, London or Bexhill as part of a flexible hybrid working model.

You will lead commercial initiatives, optimise indemnity savings and drive spend efficiency within our Third Party Property Damage Claims function. As the role demands strong data interpretation and leadership, you’ll collaborate across Commercial, Supplier Management, Engineering and

Qualifications

• Claims/insurance experience is highly beneficial or commercial management experience from other regulated industries such as financial services, energy etc.
• Proven commercial and analytical ability – able to understand how data drives the best decision-making and able to translate complex data into a logical and structured way, explaining to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Comfortable with innovation and disruption in an ever evolving industry – able to demonstrate how you’ve driven performance in a similar role
• Strong leadership skills – able to coach, mentor and develop more junior team members

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of our Third Party/TPPD strategy to maximise commercial outcomes
• Driving data-led performance improvement opportunities, working across our matric (including Commercial, Supplier Management, Engineering, Operations, Audit etc.) and external suppliers to prioritise, secure resource and deliver outcomes
• Managing contractual relationships with external suppliers to achieve excellent commercial and customer outcomes
• Managing risk and business continuity within the department, developing appropriate strategies to mitigate threats
• Owning the commercial performance of a key component of claims
• Identifying trading performance improvement opportunities

Skills

Claims/insurance experience

Commercial management

Data-driven decision making

Leadership

Job description

Hastings Direct is seeking an ambitious Claims Commercial Manager – Motor Third Party to join our team in the UK. Location options include Leicester, London or Bexhill as part of a flexible hybrid working model.

You will lead commercial initiatives, optimise indemnity savings and drive spend efficiency within our Third Party Property Damage Claims function. As the role demands strong data interpretation and leadership, you’ll collaborate across Commercial, Supplier Management, Engineering and