Professional Liability Manager

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom DWF Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Professional Liability Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing professional liability and excellent communication skills.

The role offers the opportunity for career progression and is open to flexible working arrangements. Our team is committed to delivering positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients, and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing professional liability and advising on responses to claims and related issues;
  • Liaising with insurers and notifying claims and claim circumstances;
  • Managing claims including complex claims with guidance from the Senior Professional Risks Manager;
  • Undertaking root cause analysis and proactively supporting discussions with teams on improving working practices to minimise the risk of claims;
  • Supervising other team members, ensuring all work is undertaken in accordance with our policies and procedures, offering support, guidance and training to develop their knowledge;
  • Supporting the development of the fee earners, establishing common trends and areas of training, and delivering training to the teams;
  • Working collaboratively with the Complaints Manager, where appropriate, to improve knowledge across the key areas of professional risk and complaints;
  • Preparing internal MI reports for various stakeholders including the Risk Committee and the Executive Board;
  • Mitigating legal risks and developing strategies to improve risk management.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in managing professional liability;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Able to work collaboratively with the team;
  • Familiarity with the DWF's policies and procedures;
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities;
  • A willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum



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