Insurance Claims Handler

Marley Risk Consultants Ltd are a chartered Loss Adjusters servicing the needs of the Property Latent Defects Insurance market across the UK. Established in 2013, we have offices in Shrewsbury and Evesham and are going through a period of growth to meet the needs of our expanding client base.

We are seeking experienced Insurance Claims Handlers to join our team in Evesham. This role will involve managing a portfolio of Latent Defect Claims on a delegated authority basis.

Experience of property claims is preferred but not essential as we will provide all of the training necessary for you to succeed in this role.

Key Activities:

  • Manage all phases of the Latent Defect Insurance claim process to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

  • Accurately check all the information on a claim and ensure the reserve accuracy throughout the life of the claim.

  • Update company database to ensure all claim records are accurate and complete, and all data securely stored following appropriate guidelines.

  • Manage inbound and outbound calls, emails and letters with insurers, policy holders, fellow professionals and industry specialists.

  • Accurately interpret expert reports and insurance policies.

  • Liaise with policyholders and experts to ensure accurate and timely settlement of claims.

  • Identify and assist in pursuing recoveries and liaise with legal advisors.

  • Participate in any internal or external training as required. Training will be given to enable you to achieve Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) certification (if you have not already done so), with the potential for further professional study as your career develops.

Skills and Experience required:

  • Experience of insurance claims handling. A background in property/construction insurance would be a bonus but is not expected as relevant training will be given.

  • Experience of IT systems including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams. Training on company database systems will be given if required.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Willing to ask questions to ensure tasks are completed effectively, and willing to assist colleagues by sharing knowledge and expertise.

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Able to quickly build positive and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Well organised with excellent time management skills.

  • Team player.

  • Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.

  • Confident working independently under instruction.

  • Able to adapt to new challenges.

  • Bachelor degree (preferred but not essential).

Location:

  • Evesham

Job Type:

  • Full-time (Mon-Fri).

Salary: 

  • Negotiable depending upon experience

Benefits:

  • Generous company pension.

  • Life Insurance (following successful completion of probationary period).

  • Private Medical Insurance (following successful completion of probationary period).

  • Gym membership.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • IT equipment required for the performance of company duties.

  • Casual dress policy.

  • Flexible working.

  • Free on-site parking (where available).

 

At Marley Risk Consultants Ltd we value equality, diversity and inclusion. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applicants from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Marley Risk Consultants Ltd registered in England and Wales under company number 08398403.

Apply Now

Please apply via email, add your applicant name to the subject line and attach your CV below.
We look forward to hearing from you!

Want to find out more →