Junior Costs Negotiator

2 weeks ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

A role within the dedicated Clinical Negligence costs team. To review, assess and negotiate settlement of costs matters and deal with all procedural aspects and pleadings until settlement or assessment of costs. Opportunity to deal with budgeting files, responding to Claimant’s budgets and advocacy training opportunities if desired. To provide costs advice to clients and to negotiate costs on a variety of matters delivering savings for our clients.
It is important that the job holder can quickly review files & formulate initial costs strategy, provide comprehensive advice to clients, commence early telephone negotiations with other side and liaise, as required, with Insurers throughout the life of the file.
You need to be able to build strong working relationships with both your colleagues in Costs and with the wider business.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Responsible for management of own caseload using in-house case management system including timely and accurate maintenance of the system along with billing and management information - ensuring completeness of records to aid business decision making.
- Reviewing, advising and negotiating end of life costs claimed, including drafting Points of Dispute and considering and responding to replies.
- Responsible for achieving a daily chargeable hour target, managing workload to meet service level agreements and critical dates.
- Delegation of tasks where available and appropriate to other members of the team.
- Reviewing files, including strategy setting and identifying strengths and weaknesses and preparing a document to reflect this.
- Preparing cost strategy reports, updating through the life of the case.
- Undertaking periodic reviews of files in line with Client requirements.
- Negotiating costs advantageous to our clients.
- Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls.
- Meeting agreed performance targets.

**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Working Hours
35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is our Parklands Office Bolton, hyrbid working 1 day in the office 4 days from home

**Contract Type**
- Permanent

**Area**
- Complex Injury 3

**Sub Area**
- Costs

**Office**
- Bolton - Parklands

**Closing Date**
- 16 May 2024


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