Senior Claims Handler - Financial Lines

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance business is seeking a Financial Lines Claims Handler to manage a diverse portfolio of claims. The role involves the proactive management of claims, collaborating with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of excellent customer service. Candidates should have strong technical claims handling skills and experience in financial lines, alongside the pursuit of ACII qualifications. A competitive remuneration package and career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in financial lines claims is essential.
• Strong technical claims handling skills are required.
• ACII qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of financial claims from cradle to grave.
• Pro-actively manage claims for positive outcomes.
• Prepare and present claims data effectively.

Skills

Technical claims handling skills

Commercial skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Influencing skills

Education

ACII qualification

Tools

Acturis

Job description

Our client is a successful growing insurance business. The Group is expanding rapidly both through acquisitions and by employing outstanding individuals with a wealth of knowledge and experience across the insurance market.

The need has arisen to appoint a Financial Lines Claims Handler to manage a portfolio of claims from cradle to grave, arising from PI, D&O, EPL and other specialist financial lines covers.

Key responsibilities include: -

• Pro-active management of your claims portfolio
• Pro-active management of individual claims to reach a positive outcome for clients
• Application of excellent technical knowledge including applicable case law
• Manage a case load of large losses, including managing of key accounts
• Provide and promote a pro-active, customer service driven claims offering
• Collaborate and develop close working relationships with clients, account executives & peers
• Engage and build relationships with our partners including insurers and solicitors, loss adjusters/suppliers
• Ability to prepare and present claims data, for example claims experiences, MI playback and trends
• To work as a team and fully participate in individual and shared project work
• To advocate and promote continuous claims handling improvement

Experience Required:

• Strong technical claims handling skills
• Previous financial lines claims experience essential
• Experience of using Acturis is desirable
• Highly developed commercial and analytical skills
• Strong influencing skills and able to demonstrate forward thinking
• Effective organisational and prioritisation skills
• Attained or working towards gaining their ACII qualifications

In return you receive an excellent level of remuneration including a comprehensive benefits package and genuine long-term career progression with a company that’s really going places.

For further information please call 01423 313909 to speak to a consultant or email your CV to [e-mail]