Claims Underwriter

2 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Charterhouse Recruitment Services Full time

Six month contract, to start immediately
- £27,500 with 3% uplift

  • Monday
  • Friday 9am 5pm
  • Hybrid working minimum of 2 days a week in the office
  • Equipment provided for home working
  • Full training provided


We have an amazing opportunity, working for an exciting company based in York city centreOur client, a leading Insurer are looking to recruit passionate and enthusiastic Individuals to join their thriving Claims divisionYou will be working within a dynamicteam in a modern and exciting office, providing support to the companies vast and interesting client base This role will be a mix of office work and home working.


Duties

  • Deliver world class customer service daily
  • Handle telephone calls from policyholders, brokers, third parties, loss adjusters and other experts on new and existing claims
  • Take claim notifications over the phone directly from customers and progress their claim
  • Reviewing and confirming policy coverage position
  • Negotiate and settle claims fairly and proactively with an emphasis on prompt resolution and ensuring the customer is kept informed
  • Meet and exceed predefined SLAs/targets
  • Demonstrating excellent claims management through proactive portfolio management; accurate and timely reserving; effective risk and indemnity costs management
  • Work unsupervised and show initiative in your claims handling approach; understand that each customer is different and be able to adapt your style accordingly
  • Experience within a customer centric environment
  • Experience within claims or insurance
  • Team player, able to pull together during busy periods
  • Customer centric; Understands what exceptional customer service is and wants to deliver it
  • Calm and works well under pressure
  • Outstanding communication skills, facetoface, written and telephone including excellent listening skills
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly establish credibility and long lasting relationships within the team, the wider business and with external partners


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