Executive, Life Claims

Income Insurance Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Income Insurance Limited, Singapore’s leading composite insurer, seeks a Claims Administrator to support claim registration, correspondence and payment processes for life and healthcare products.

You will assess policy liability, compute payable amounts and recommend settlements within authority, ensuring timely, fair settlements with CPF Board and providers.

The ideal candidate has a Diploma with 1–2 years in basic life claims, strong policy language, and a disciplined, team‑oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Good policy language skills enabling accurate and consistent policy wording interpretation.
• Good critical thinking skills and ability to handle computations.
• Good written and communication skills, committed team player.
• Meticulous with good analytical, organisational skills.
• Able to multi-task and work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
• Customer centred attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative duties such as claim registration, preparation of correspondences and payment.
• Assess policy liability and determine the claim amount payable based on policy cover and management guidelines for claims of individual personal life insurance and managed healthcare system etc.
• Recommend payment or rejection of claims and approve those within authority limit, ensuring timely and fair settlement of claims
• Ensure that claims are settled within the target time set and pending claims are reviewed within the target period
• Ensure that claims are processed in accordance to the service level agreements set within the organization and with external bodies such as CPF Board, vendor for panel clinics
• Work closely and maintain good rapport with representatives (financial consultants, advisers, brokers, etc.), officers and staff of other departments
• Communicate effectively with claimants and related parties, reinsurers and external stakeholders such as the CPF Board, and hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, vendor for panel clinics in the course of claims administration
• Handle claim enquiries, service recovery, complaints, appeals and customer care matters
• Review and suggest process improvements for developing or implementing best practices
• Participate in operation efficiency and A.I. driven projects to bring efficiency to claims processes
• Undertake any projects or duties as assigned by Section Lead or Head of Function

Skills

Policy language skills

Critical thinking

Written & communication skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Multi-tasking

Pressure management

Customer-centric mindset

Education

Diploma holder with 1-2 years of experience in basic life claims

Job description

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform administrative duties such as claim registration, preparation of correspondences and payment; and
• Other roles such as:
  • Assess policy liability, compute and determine the claim amount payable based on policy cover and management guidelines for claims of individual personal life insurance and managed healthcare system etc.
  • Recommend payment or rejection of claims and approve those within authority limit, ensuring timely and fair settlement of claims
  • Ensure that claims are settled within the target time set and pending claims are reviewed within the target period
  • Ensure that claims are processed in accordance to the service level agreements set within the organization and with external bodies such as CPF Board, vendor for panel clinics
• Work closely and maintain good rapport with representatives (financial consultants, advisers, brokers, etc.), officers and staff of other departments
• Communicate effectively with claimants and related parties, reinsurers and external stakeholders such as the CPF Board, and hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, vendor for panel clinics in the course of claims administration
• Handle claim enquiries, service recovery, complaints, appeals and customer care matters
• Review and suggest process improvements for developing or implementing best practices
• Participate in operation efficiency and A.I. driven projects to bring efficiency to claims processes
• Undertake any projects or duties as assigned by Section Lead or Head of Function

Qualifications

• Diploma holder with 1-2 years of experience in basic life claims
• Good policy language skills enabling accurate and consistent policy wording interpretation
• Good critical thinking skills and ability to handle computations
• Good written and communication skills, committed team player
• Meticulous with good analytical, organisational skills
• Able to multi-task and work independently
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines
• Customer centric

Income Insurance Limited is Singapore’s leading composite insurer, offering products and services that serve the protection, savings, and investment needs of different life stages and for all segments of society.

Income’s innovative, data-driven and omni-channel approach puts us at the forefront of customer-centric solutions that meet rapidly evolving needs and empower better financial well-being.

Income was established in 1970 and remains the only insurance co-operative in Singapore. We are committed to create a positive social impact through our products, services and people.

Today, we serve more than 2 million policyholders. Our financial strength and diversified investment portfolio are reflected by our strong credit ratings which underpin the delivery of our commitment to customers.