Claims Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
3 weeks ago
Job Overview:
Hiscox UK is a leading brand in the insurance market, recognised for providing specialist insurance tailored to the needs of diverse and unique customers.
The successful candidate will be part of Hiscox UK's Casualty Portfolio Claims team, handling a portfolio of professional indemnity claims and assisting customers when claims have been made or threatened against them.
As a key member of our claims service delivery team, you will have daily contact with Hiscox's customers and key brokers, providing a superior customer experience and promoting a continuous improvement culture within the UK Casualty Claims team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of professional indemnity claims from first notification to conclusion.
- Review and confirm Hiscox's policy coverage position, setting the claim strategy and handling internally where possible.
- Demonstrate excellent file handling and claims management through pro-active portfolio management, effective risk and indemnity costs management.
- Promote and deliver a continuous improvement culture within the UK Casualty Claims team.
- Work closely with underwriters to win and retain business and develop Hiscox's insurance products.
- Assist in the continuous improvement of our Claims service by identifying areas of opportunity and helping create innovative solutions.
Requirements:
A qualified solicitor, legal executive, paralegal, CII claims professional or insurance claims handler with at least 3 years' experience of professional indemnity claims or equivalent experience in civil/commercial litigation claims in England and Wales.
Insurance experience is advantageous but not essential. For those with insurance experience, policy coverage knowledge of professional indemnity and management liability policies would be relevant.
A robust understanding of litigation and the legal process, commercial acumen with the ability to understand the impact of claims decisions on our customers and the wider UK business, is required.
Hiscox offers a hybrid working policy, allowing you to manage your own personal work-life balance, with the ability to travel to other Hiscox UK offices occasionally when required.
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