Senior Motor Injury & Large-Loss Claims Specialist

Howden Insurance (Ireland) Limited; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DUAL, part of Howden, seeks an experienced claims professional to handle high-value personal injury and catastrophic injury matters within its large loss motor team. You will assess indemnity, liability and quantum, negotiate settlements, and manage reserves with strict SLA adherence.

The role requires strong communication, innovative negotiation, and regulatory compliance across complex cases in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of personal injury claims including serious injury cases.
• Technical knowledge of discount rate and related heads of claim.
• Sound understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and related processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex personal injury claims in line with procedures and SLAs.
• Assess indemnity, liability and quantum for each claim with careful case-specific review.
• Control claim costs through economical settlements and effective negotiation.
• Maintain file discipline and reserves, with timely case reviews.
• Attend trials and conferences with Counsel when appropriate.
• Engage with reinsurers and large loss procedures; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Skills

Personal injury claims

Serious injury expertise

Negotiation

Communication skills

Civil Procedure Rules knowledge

Tools

Personal Injury Portal

Discount Rate knowledge

Job description

DUAL, part of Howden, seeks an experienced claims professional to handle high-value personal injury and catastrophic injury matters within its large loss motor team. You will assess indemnity, liability and quantum, negotiate settlements, and manage reserves with strict SLA adherence.

The role requires strong communication, innovative negotiation, and regulatory compliance across complex cases in a fast-paced environment.