Description
We are seeking a Large Loss Motor Claims Handler to work within KGM's large loss motor team, handling high-value RTA claims.
The successful candidate will manage a caseload of complex personal injury claims, assessing indemnity, liability, and quantum, and controlling claim costs through effective negotiation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a caseload of complex personal injury claims in accordance with claims handling procedures and service levels
- Assessing indemnity, liability, and quantum on claims, ensuring thorough investigation and due regard for individual case circumstances
- Controlling claim costs through effective negotiation and achieving economical settlements
- Maintaining accurate reserves, file discipline, and an effective diary system
- Attending trials and conferences with Counsel where necessary
- Adhering to Reinsurers and Large Loss procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Proactively managing personal training and development requirements
- Building strong working relationships with suppliers
- Maintaining technical knowledge and staying up-to-date with market and legal updates
Requirements:
- Strong working knowledge of personal injury claims, particularly serious injury, traumatic brain injury, serious spinal injuries, and amputation
- Technical knowledge of Discount Rate, extensive care claims, and other heads of claim applying to serious/catastrophic injury claims
- Good knowledge of medical disciplines required in investigating personal injury claims
- Sound knowledge of company products and policy wordings
- Solid understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and the Personal Injury Portal process
- Knowledge of current, relevant Case Law
- Good market knowledge and commercial awareness
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
- Exemplary planning and organisational skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workloads, and work flexibly in a proactive claims environment
What we offer:
- A competitive range of rewards and benefits
- A career that you define, with opportunities for growth and development
- A culture that prioritises people first, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and sustainability