JLT Risk Solutions Pty Ltd are a standalone business unit within the Marsh Pacific overarching business that enjoys a 95% market share cross Australia.  We’ve developed a unique method to provide risk financing and management solutions for Local Government clients.  JLT works with mutual funds in particular, demonstrates this ability to work innovatively with our clients to produce effective solutions designed to protect their assets, people and community.  We proudly service over 500 Local Government organisations across Australia.

Our Perth team manage a not-for-profit industry based mutual indemnity scheme (LGISWA) owned by 145 Western Australia local governments and focused on meeting their unique requirements. To learn more please visit www.lgiswa.com.au

We are seeking candidates for the following position based in the West Leederville office.

Team Leader, WorkCare Claims

This opportunity involves managing a team and a selected portfolio of Workers Compensation claims. This role requires the Team Leader to deliver high quality people management and claims management services, working collaboratively with the clients and their immediate and broader claims team to produce cost effective outcomes for the scheme. In turn, this brings the best outcome and timely settlement of claims.

We will count on you to:

Deal efficiently with the client enquiries.Contribute to planning and delivery of relationship management through regular and constructive communications with clients.Visit clients and legal providers regularly.Providing end-to-end claims management.Submit claims reports as required.Continuously work towards professional development by attending external and internal sessionsEnsure compliance with Claims Reference Guide including Reinsurance Claims Management Agreement requirements.Work effectively with your team, internal and external stakeholders.Manage your immediate team to provide efficient and productive results.

What you need to have (highly desirable): 

Extensive knowledge and insurance claims experience in Workers Compensation and claims.Experience in the interpretation of relevant legislation in making liability decisions.Management of complex claims.Demonstrate initiative and understanding when managing confidential information.Management of teams.

What makes you stand out?

Strong communications, personable and stakeholder management skills.Computer literacy, including intermediate skills in MS Excel, Outlook & Word.Good negotiation skills and ability to influence positive outcomes.Self-motivation and organisational skills are essential.Ability to plan and work independently and prioritise workloads.Strong people management and leadership skills.

Why join our team:

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.We work with you to facilitate an inclusive and flexible working environment.

Please apply using the link below, applications will only be considered from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencement of employment.

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