Head of Claims

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About the Role In this role you’ll lead the end-to-end claims management function, ensuring efficient, accurate, and client-focused handling of insurance claims

This role is responsible for overseeing claims strategy, guiding the team in resolving complex cases, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, insurers, and stakeholders

It also ensures compliance with regulatory standards while continuously improving processes to enhance client experience and service delivery

Key responsibilities Ensure accurate assessment of all claims and that all viable options are pursued to secure payment from insurers

Coordinate effectively with adjusters, and other service providers to support timely claims resolution

Assist clients in completing claims requirements within agreed-upon turnaround times, ensuring a smooth process

Maintain full awareness of the status of all pending claims and clearly understand the next steps required

Ensure the claims monitoring system is regularly updated with real-time data for accurate reporting and analysis

Promptly report any major or potentially problematic claims to Senior Management with a recommended course of action

Conduct regular meetings with clients, adjusters, insurers, and internal teams to align on expectations and address issues

Recommend and execute enhancements to the claims management program to improve process efficiency and client outcomes

Provide timely and transparent feedback to clients regarding the status and outcomes of their claims

Identify and relay potential business leads to the Marketing Department based on insights from client servicing activities

Conduct regular check-ins with clients to assess satisfaction with the Claims team’s performance and explore cross-selling opportunities

What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (Business, Insurance, or related field preferred) Proven experience in claims management, with broker-side experience preferred Strong background in streamlining, organizing, and improving claims department operations to enhance efficiency and service delivery Solid experience in end-to-end claims handling, including evaluation, processing, negotiation, and settlement Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage relationships with clients, insurers, and internal stakeholders Strong project and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines Good understanding of business and management principles, as well as insurance practices Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Strong leadership and team collaboration skills, with a focus on professionalism, accountability, and integrity What’s on offer At Gallagher, we believe in empowering our people to thrive both professionally and personally

Here’s what you can look forward to: Competitive Pay: Be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary Performance-Based Bonus/Incentives: Celebrate your achievements with performance-based rewards Company Paid Leaves: Enjoy time off to recharge and focus on what matters most Medical & Life Insurances: Comprehensive coverage for you and your dependents Bereavement and Burial Assistance: Support during difficult times Retirement Benefits: Plan for your future with our retirement benefits Ready to Apply

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