Claim Administrator

K2 Recruit; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks two experienced Reinsurance Claims Administrators for a 6-week contract in Durban. The roles involve managing reinsurance claim files, ensuring accuracy, and liaising with stakeholders. Candidates must have prior reinsurance claims experience and a strong understanding of the claims process. A one-week training is provided, and proficiency in Excel is essential. Ideal for professionals comfortable with deadline-driven work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in reinsurance claims administration (essential).
• Strong understanding of reinsurance claims processes and documentation.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage reinsurance claim files from handover through to completion.
• Ensure accurate capture, tracking, and reporting of claim information.
• Provide progress updates and ensure all files are wrapped up within agreed timelines.

Skills

Reinsurance claims administration

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Job description

Role Overview

Seeking two experienced Reinsurance Claims Administrators to support the short-term wrap-up of existing reinsurance claim files. The successful candidates will have prior reinsurance claims experience and a solid understanding of the end-to-end claims process. A structured one-week handover and training period will be provided by the Managing Attorney in Umhlanga, after which the roles will be based in Ballito for the remainder of the contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and manage reinsurance claim files from handover through to completion.
• Review, update, and reconcile claims data, including spreadsheets, supporting documents, and asset registers.
• Ensure accurate capture, tracking, and reporting of claim information.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, reinsurers, attorneys, and service providers as required.
• Maintain organised, compliant, and audit-ready claims documentation.
• Assist with the resolution and finalisation of outstanding claims.
• Provide progress updates and ensure all files are wrapped up within agreed timelines.

Requirements

• Proven experience in reinsurance claims administration (essential).
• Strong understanding of reinsurance claims processes and documentation.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel and spreadsheet-based reporting.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
• Available immediately or at short notice for a 6-week contract.

Additional Information

• One-week handover and training in Umhlanga (on-site).
• Balance of the contract based in Ballito.
• Contract role suited to professionals comfortable with file-heavy, deadline-driven work.
• Rate per hour