Strategic Costs Negotiator - Disease Claims

Davies; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services firm in Birmingham is seeking a Costs Negotiator to review and negotiate settlement of costs matters within their disease team. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, experience in legal costs, and the ability to manage their own caseload. This role offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance, a pension contribution, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Private medical insurance

Pension contribution

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym Flex

Qualifications

• Experience of negotiating costs.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to make decisions and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload using in-house case management system.
• Review and negotiate end-of-life costs claimed.
• Provide written updates to clients detailing case activity.

Skills

Negotiating costs

Communication skills

Telephone negotiation skills

IT skills

Ability to prioritize workloads

Education

3 GCSEs grade C or above

Degree or LPC or ALCD

Job description

A legal services firm in Birmingham is seeking a Costs Negotiator to review and negotiate settlement of costs matters within their disease team. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, experience in legal costs, and the ability to manage their own caseload. This role offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance, a pension contribution, and flexible working arrangements.