Technical Claims Underwriter
1 week ago
We are seeking a skilled Technical Claims Underwriter to join our team at Hiscox. As a key member of our Technical Claims Team, you will play a vital role in managing a portfolio of mostly escape of water claims.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver exceptional customer service daily, upholding the Hiscox Claims philosophy and embodying our values.
- Meet and exceed pre-defined SLAs/targets, ensuring timely and effective claim resolution.
- Conduct comprehensive triage on allocated escape of water claims, ensuring the correct vendor or resource is assigned to each claim.
- Liaise with customers to arrange appointments for field visits, creating bespoke action plans for each claim.
- Set an early strategy on each claim, validating, negotiating, and settling claims fairly and proactively, with an emphasis on prompt resolution and careful control of indemnity spend.
- Follow a defined process, ensuring information is recorded in a clear and consistent manner, with clear thought process and next steps planning.
- Liaise with customers, contractors, disaster management companies, surveyors, and nominated contractors to guide building work projects through to completion on budget and on time.
- Handle enquiries from policyholders, third parties, and experts on existing claims, identifying key triggers requiring escalation or additional review.
- Provide risk management information and recommendations to policyholders and underwriters for the improvement of the risk to Hiscox.
- Deliver first-class technical assistance on individual tasks and team projects within the Technical Team, while supporting the wider claims team on their technical development.
- Passionate about service and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Proven claims handling experience across multiple products, including high net worth household and commercial risks, with a key focus on Escape of Water.
- First-class oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently within claims underwriting guidelines.
- Solid attention to detail and confidence in dealing with internal and external customers and clients.
- A sound understanding of building construction and drying techniques.
- Self-motivated and dynamic, with an ability to respond positively to change.
- A team player who likes to work hard and have fun.
- Must be adaptable to all situations, with strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to support and coach others.
At Hiscox, we care about our people and are committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to manage your own personal work-life balance.
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