Senior Claims Consultant

Chubb; Auckland; Híbrido; NZD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible & Hybrid working

Group Life, Trauma, Income, Healthcare

Annual leave increase

KiwiSaver and base salary uplift

Annual Bonus

Stock Purchase options

Wellbeing subsidy and partner-discount

Payroll giving and cause endorsements

Descripción de la vacante

Chubb Life NZ is seeking a Senior Claims Consultant to own a portfolio of Disability Income and TPD claims, from decision through to returning claimants to work. You’ll use Active Case Management to plan rehab with doctors and providers, make decisions within delegated authority, and back each decision with clear reasoning.

You’ll work complex cases with specialists and guide Case Managers through difficult conversations, leveraging your experience to add real value.

Formación

• Experience in Income Protection and rehab
• Ability to read and interpret medical reports
• Strong communication with empathy for vulnerable customers

Responsabilidades

• Decide Disability Income and TPD claims within delegated authority
• Run complex return-to-work claims with Active Case Management
• Build rehab plans with providers and track milestones
• Keep customers and advisers updated with proactive calls
• Analyze complex financial information to ensure accurate assessments
• Support Case Managers and take tough cases to claims committee

Conocimientos

Income protection

Active case management

Medical report interpretation

Empathetic communication

Team collaboration

Educación

Medical qualification

Descripción del empleo

About the opportunity

Chubb Life is aiming to be New Zealand's number one life insurer, and how we handle claims is a big part of getting there. As Senior Claims Consultant, you'll own a portfolio of Disability Income and TPD claims, from the decision through to getting people back to work.

This isn't pushing paper. You'll use Active Case Management to plan rehab with doctors and providers, make decisions within your delegated authority, and back every one with clear reasoning.

You'll have the authority to make decisions, not just recommend them. You'll work the complex cases alongside specialists, advisers and providers, and guide our Case Managers through the hard conversations. It's a role where your experience actually gets used.

Location: Wellington, Auckland (Takapuna)

Role Type Full time, Permanent

Work Style Hybrid

What you'll own

• Deciding Disability Income and TPD claims within your delegated authority
• Running complex return to work claims with Active Case Management
• Building rehab plans with providers, with clear milestones and a sharp eye on cost
• Keeping customers and advisers in the loop with regular, proactive calls
• Analysing complex financial information to get assessments right
• Backing our Case Managers and taking tough cases to claims committee

What you'll bring

• At least 5 years in Income Protection, rehab or a similar role
• Life insurance claims experience, ideally 3 years case managing IP claims
• Solid Active Case Management and rehab know how
• A medical qualification or proven ability to read and interpret medical reports
• Experience working with doctors, specialists, lawyers and IFSO
• Clear, confident communication with empathy for vulnerable customers

You don’t not need to meet every requirement to apply. If this role sounds like a strong fit for your experience and the kind of environment where you would do your best work, we’d love to hear from you.

Why join us

• Join a business with ambition, energy, and a clear direction
• Grow your career in an environment where contribution is recognised and strong performance matters
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What we offer

• Flexible & Hybrid working
• Group Life, Trauma, Income, Healthcare and Travel Insurance
• Additional annual leave
• Kiwisaver paid on top of base salary
• Annual Bonus
• Stock Purchase options
• Wellbeing subsidy and partner discounts
• Endorse my cause & payroll giving

How we work

Our values shape how we work and what we look for in our people:
Teamworkwe back each other and work together to get the best outcome
Integrity we do the right thing and hold ourselves to high standards
Customer focus we keep customers at the heart of our thinking and decisions
Exceed we aim high, move with purpose, and deliver beyond expectations
Respect we value people, perspectives, and the contribution everyone brings

About Chubb Life NZ

Chubb Life Insurance New Zealand Limited is one of the country’s leading life insurers. Formerly known as Cigna, we’ve been operating in New Zealand for more than a century and are committed to being there for our customers when they need us most.

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