An Insurance Broker in Cape Town has an opportunity for a "Claims Advisor" to join their organisation. Salary : R580 000 - R600 000 CTC PA
POSITION INFO : Duties :
- Manage a portfolio of complex or significant value claims, or client transactions.
- Provide guidance to and manage multiple stakeholders in the management of complex claims
- Identify all potential policies and coverages, seek validation where necessary, and advice where uncertain or clarification required
- Promptly enter or update claims information into appropriate claims application(s) in compliance with any local service standards
- Distribute (report) new claim notifications, or updates, to all insurers for all policies or coverages
- Communicate with clients, colleagues, third parties or insurers for status updates, information requests, instructions or query resolution
- Provide support for procedural guidance to clients and facilitate information requests between insurers and clients
- Prepare settlement documentation and where appropriate facilitate collection of claims monies
- Monitor incoming (& outstanding) funds from insurers and other relevant parties (aggregates / floats / funds ) , prepare payment requisitions and where applicable to facilitate payment to client / beneficiary
- Adhere to compliance / regulatory requirements
- Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, colleagues, third parties or insurers
- Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, third parties or insurers as appropriate at all times, and as per local procedures
- Ensure all applicable claims applications, records and files are kept up to date at all times
Requirements :
- Diploma or university degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 5 years Non-Motor corporate claims handling experience
- All Lines of Business experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills