Designation: Claims Consultant: Commercial & Personal Lines | Pretoria, Gauteng | Permanent
Category: Administration and Operations
Job Level: Skilled technical and academically qualified workers, junior management, supervisors, foremen and superintendents
Posted by: PSG Financial Services
Posted on: 31 Jul 2025
Reference Number: POS37673
Closing date: 13-Aug-2025
Position Type: Permanent
Location: Faerie Glen 296 Glenwood Road
Overview
VACANCY | CLAIMS CONSULTANT: COMMERCIAL & PERSONAL LINES | PRETORIA, GAUTENG | PERMANENT
PSGs commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce. In achieving our employment equity goals, we give preference to applicants from designated groups, and we encourage people with disability to apply.
Job Description
The Claims Consultant will be responsible to provide administrative assistance and support for all commercial and personal lines claims.
Responsibilities
- Liaising with Clients with regards to Claim requirements
- Client face to face meetings
- Checking of Cover vs Claim and checking Merits accordingly
- Register and Manage Claims on Broker Admin platforms and Direct
- Handling client queries
- Claims Management: the daily claims process from capturing received claims to processing and closing claim.
- Registering claims
- Appointing assessors
- Paying invoices
- Drawing up settlements
- Salvage upliftment.
- Following up 3rd party claims
- Recording details and information on relevant systems.
- Building and maintaining good working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Bridging the gap between the office and insurance companies.
- Maintaining a good working relationship with insurers.
- Reporting.
- Manage client retention.
- Understanding policy wording and various products
- Continual feedback to clients via Telephone, Emails and WhatsApp’s as per client preference and work with a sense of urgency to always expedite closure
- Building of strong relations with colleagues and ensuring adherence to all processes
- Advising on amendments to existing policies after claim
- Record keeping on the CRM system and internal Claims systems
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12/Matric
- Fully computer literate (Microsoft Office 365: Word, Excel and Outlook)
- NQF Level 4 Full qualification (Short term insurance)
- Regulatory examination RE5 successfully completed.
- 5-6 years relevant work experience in Short term insurance
- Minimum 5 Years Claims experience.
- Minimum 3 Years commercial claims experience
- Working on binder claims for minimum 3 years
Skillset Required:
- Empathy
- Integrity
- Resilient
- Responsibility
- Attention to detail
- Ability to operate independently
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good administration skills
- Excellent planning and organising skills.
- Problem solving and analysis
- Time management skills
- Good negotiation skills
- Strong work ethic, able to work with high volumes of pressure
- Highly client focused with good interpersonal skills. (Customer Service)
- Teamwork
- High stress tolerance and resilience
- Passion for adding value to clients through superior service levels
- Strong Product knowledge
How to apply:
Candidates interested must apply on the PSG Careers website https://www.psg.co.za OR browse vacancies https://bit.ly/3bD2iAk by no later than 13 August 2025
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