Claims Advocate Are you an experienced Claims Handler? Have you got experience in dealing with multiple lines of insurance business and advocating on behalf of clients? Aon Ireland is inviting you to apply for the role of Claims Advocate! This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Dublin office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like Aon is currently recruiting an experienced Claims Advocate to join our busy Broker Claims Division based in Dublin, reporting to the Claims Team Leader. This is a highly engaged and experienced team with emphasis on developing each colleague to their maximum potential. The Claims Advocate will be primarily responsible for first notification of loss, negotiation with markets, client updates, subsequent movements and liaison with placement teams, clients, underwriters and appointed experts along with ad hoc projects which may arise. Main responsibilities will be: Provide advice and guidance to clients to facilitate the settlement and payment of claims on their behalf Facilitate the resolution of any outstanding coverage issues, with the support of the Claims Team Management Coordinate discussions and, where appropriate, meetings, to ensure a superior level of communication between the client, underwriter and their representatives concerning the proposed settlement. Technical support for pre-renewal meetings, placing and renewal negotiations Willingness to take other duties that may arise and are deemed appropriate by Aon Management How this opportunity is different As a Claims Advocate you will be primarily responsible for the management of the day-to-day fulfilment of the broker claims strategy and key processes for the notification, agreement, collection and successful settlement of clients’ claims. This will include first notification of loss, negotiation with markets, client updates, subsequent movements and liaison with placement teams, clients, underwriters and appointed experts (loss adjusters, lawyers etc). Skills and experience that will lead to success The ideal Claims Advocate should have: 3+ years' experience of relevant claims and/or advocacy-based insurance experience Minimum APA qualification, ideally working towards CIP/MDI Must be ‘Accredited’ under the Minimum Competency Requirements, and provide evidence of CPD returns Strong knowledge of claims coverage issues and wordings Functional knowledge and understanding of claims management process, insurance markets, legal and regulatory environment and the skills to act as a senior advocate Good team spirit and the ability to work on own initiative Have a strong customer focus and a keen eye for detail How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com #LI-HYBRID #LI-GM1 2553690