Claims Assessor - Property

Posted 15 March 2024
Salary$85000 - $95000 per annum
LocationSt Leonards
Job type Permanent
DisciplineBusiness Support
ReferenceBH-12057-4

Job description

•      Claims Assessor

•      Truly supportive & collaborative team culture

•      St. Leonards


Client Details


With offices across Australia & New Zealand, our client is a market leader in property risk insurance and premier mortgage processing services.  Work in a stable, secure, collaborative and successful organisation that is experiencing true growth, in a friendly, dynamic and supportive work culture.

Key Responsibilities 
  • Claims management: understand policy coverage & compliance  efficiently manage portfolio of insurance claims, including:
  • Assessing and investigating claims; accepting or denying claims in accordance with the policy terms and conditions and internal guides;
  • Opening claims and setting claims estimates in accordance with guides;
  • Assessing and processing claim payments;  
  • Communication and resourcefulness: in a diplomatic manner, liaise with policy holders, lawyers, contractors or other stakeholders (internal and external) in the management of claims 
  • Reporting: assist in the preparation of monthly claims reports for the Executive, Board Audit Committee, Board, including completing and reconciling financial reports with the accounting team
  • Other ad hoc duties as required: assist with other claims and miscellaneous duties assigned by management.

Position Criteria 
  • Previous experience in an insurance claims role
  • Knowledge of property and mortgage law will be highly regarded
  • Stakeholder relationship skills(internal and external)
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines
  • Ability to work in a high pressure, high volume work environment
  • Desirable to have previous claimes experience in property or legal industry


Job Offer

This is a fantastic role for someone looking for the next step in their career with future opportunity to develop into a Senior Claims role.  Apply immediately or contact Sharon on 0413 698 785 for more information.