Senior Claims Adjuster, Casualty

Senior Claims Adjuster, Casualty

Manchester

Negotiable Salary + Excellent Benefits

Role Summary

Investigating and effectively handling a wide range of Casualty claims under limited technical direction. Working within specific limits of authority on assignments requiring significant technical complexity and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of UK and International Casualty claims with limited supervision, ranging in complexity and written on both the Syndicate and Company platforms.
• Interpreting more complex or unusual policy coverages, escalating issues as needed.
• Coordinating and performing investigations and evaluating claims through contact with insureds, brokers, business partners and experts.
• Partnering with solicitors, customers, brokers, experts and insureds to develop a focused strategy for timely and cost effective resolution of more complex claims.
• Proactively managing claims, setting early and accurate reserves in line with reserving philosophy, and authorising payments within scope of authority.
• Ensuring large and significant claims are identified at an early stage and escalated as needed.
• Providing guidance, assistance and mentoring to less experienced claims colleagues.
• Identifying claims with third party recovery / fraud potential and coordinating with relevant stakeholder functions.
• Analysing claims activities and preparing / presenting reports for management. May be responsible for special projects and presentations.

Key Requirements

• Significant proven claims handling experience is needed, with a focus on Casualty classes.
• Experience in Employers’ Liability, General Liability and Products Liability is required, although development support will be provided as needed. Experience in Life Science and Clinical Trials is preferred, but not essential.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Keywords: Senior Claims Adjuster; Senior Claims Handler; Senior Claims Specialist; Casualty Claims; EL Claims; PL Claims; EL/PL Claims; Employers Liability Claims; General Liability Claims; Products Liability Claims; Company Market; London Market; Lloyd's Market; Lloyd's Syndicate

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