Regional Claims Manager

Aston Charles; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable commercial insurance broker in Hull is looking for a Regional Claims Manager. This role involves managing complex claims, leading a small team, and working closely with clients from various sectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial insurance claims and strong interpersonal skills to manage diverse stakeholders. A generous salary along with bonus and benefits is offered.

Benefits

Lucrative bonus

Comprehensive range of company benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a commercial insurance claims environment.
• Sound knowledge of major commercial covers.
• Ability to manage team dynamics and assist others.

Responsibilities

• Assume the No.2 claims position and oversee claims.
• Deal with complex claims for various industry sectors.
• Manage relationships with clients and provide consultative advice.

Skills

Claims management

Stakeholder management

Client communication

Job description

Job Type: Permanent

Sector: General Insurance

Specialism: Claims, General Management

Location: Yorkshire & Humberside

Town/City: Hull

Salary range: Other

Salary Description: Generous salary (Neg) plus bonus & benefits

About the Role

We are delighted to have been retained by this high profile commercial insurance broker, which as a result of remarkable growth, is recruiting for a Regional Claims Manager.

This multi-site, independent firm is a huge success story, and has achieved unrivalled growth since its formation within the last 5 years. Backed by a well-known insurance entrepreneur ,who has a phenomenal track record of building hugely successful insurance businesses, there could not be a more exciting time to join the company.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Claims Director, you’ll assume the No.2 claims position within the country. In this client-facing role, you will be responsible for dealing with some of the most complex and contentious claims, as well as overseeing more straight-forward losses for key clients.

The company enjoys a seriously impressive client list, and you will be dealing with a variety of claims spanning a range of industry sectors, such as Construction, Manufacturing, Property Owners, Motor Trade, Retail and Distribution.

With the support of colleagues from across the Claims Division, you will help investigate the nature of claims, keeping your clients abreast of developments as the claims progress, and endeavouring to secure fair and prompt settlement under the policy terms.

Working in close conjunction with Account Executives and Account Directors, you will also help manage relationships with your clients, providing ongoing, consultative advice.

Key Duties

• Holding regular claims review meetings
• Conducting presentations to clients on what to do in the event of a loss
• Presenting useful case studies to the insured
• Collating and presenting vital claims MI
• Analysing trends in order to mitigate future losses

Requirements

As well as technical claims duties, you will also have responsibility for a team of 4 claims staff within the team. It is not essential that you have previous managerial experience, but you must genuinely enjoy assisting others, and helping them to realise their full potential.

It is essential that you have extensive experience within a commercial insurance claims environment, together with a sound working knowledge of the major commercial covers.

We will consider applicants from a range of backgrounds, including broker, insurer, loss adjusting or risk management environments.

You must be a credible company ambassador who can manage relationships with a variety of stakeholders, and confident when dealing with people from all walks of life; from the board room to the shop floor.

What We Offer

You will receive a generous basic salary, lucrative bonus, and a comprehensive range of company benefits.

The board of this firm are extremely well-renowned for rewarding and promoting its staff, and the sky really is the limit in terms of your progression.