Desktop Investigator

7 days ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

**Job title: Desktop Investigator Division**: Solutions UK and Ireland***

**Department: Davies Special Investigations**

**Location: Mix of Home Working and maintaining a presence at a local Davies office**

**Hours of Employment: 37.5 hours per week**

**Job purpose**:
To work as part of the Davies Special Investigations team

The role will involve undertaking desktop investigative interviews using cognitive interviewing techniques, across multiple product lines

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Undertake investigative telephone interviews and desk based investigations on claims
- Gather information and evidence to provide an informed decision on liability
- Validate genuine claims, repudiate claims which are not covered and escalate claims which require further investigation
- Provide reports for insurers including recommendations and advice
- To ensure that all DSI diaries, files and correspondence are maintained in line with company standards and procedures and provide a clear and concise history of events, action and quantum assessment
- Adhere to client specific service standards and ensure DSI’s investigations are conducted within the Company’s guidelines, procedures & protocols
- Assist in the generation of optimal revenue for the company by ensuring true & accurate time recording and strict adherence to fee rates
- To arrange settlement of validated claims where required
- Be accountable for achieving Key Performance Indicators and SLAs
- Promote & maintain the profile of fraud management within the Company
- To provide support to colleagues within Davies Group in regard to fraud detection
- To ensure own technical and professional development progress is in accordance with agreed Personal Development Plans (PDP).
- Promote & maintain the profile of DSI within the Company and throughout the market place generally

All Staff are expected to carry out any reasonable instruction given by their senior manager, in line with business requirements

**Skills & Experience**

This position would suit someone with property/commercial claims handling experience. Previous investigative experience would be an advantage but not essential. A keen interest in detecting fraud and an inquisitive mindset required.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and to maintain positive working relationships at all levels within the organisation and externally
- Can represent the organisation in a professional manner
- Demonstrate a structured approach and effective time management skills including the ability to juggle competing priorities to meet deadlines
- Self-motivated but also a team player
- Ability to work un-supervised
- Analytical and problem solving
- A high level of self motivation and personal accountability
- Ability to take a neutral judgment
- Business awareness in a commercial environment
- Working knowledge of evaluating and handling “intelligence”
- Capable of handling sensitive and confidential material
- High degree of organisational skill in terms of prioritising and managing work loads
- 5 Grade A-C’s GCSE’s or equivalent including Maths and English
- Good and accurate computer keyboard skills; proficient in Excel and Word
- Verbal and written communication to an exceptional standard
- High ethical and professional standards
- Ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment
- Flexibility around extended hours at busy periods
- Flexible and committed to a career as well as willingness to pursue professional study

Davies Group are a multi-award-winning specialist professional services and technology business. We deliver operations across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation, customer experience, human capital, transformation, change management and digital innovation.

Over recent years we have consistently delivered double digit organic growth. Our programme of digital transformation has seen us successfully launch a range of technology-led solutions in the insurance and highly regulated markets, including the use of video, drones, robotics and our ‘Disruptive Thinking’ innovation lab that places the power of new ideas in the hands of our people. With our investments in technology, we have grown our solutions with existing clients and added new partnerships to our business. Currently we have a global team of around 6,000 professionals working with over 1,000 of our clients across the world.

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