Credit Hire Handler - Sevenoaks, United Kingdom - The Granite Group

The Granite Group

Verified Company

Sevenoaks, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Reporting to the Mitigation Operational Team Leader, the Mitigation Handler will mitigate indemnity spend of Third Party Credit Hire and Property Damages claims by pro-actively managing a portfolio of motor claims from allocation through to settlement.

This individual will also monitor claims involving credit hire, ensuring all actions are taken to mitigate our exposure, including identifying cases where we can intervene and settle the third party's claim direct to reduce overall hire duration.

Role:
Mitigation Handler

Location:
Liverpool or Sevenoaks with hybrid working available

Working hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5:30pm

Salary:
Between £27,474.00 and £32,346.00 plus bonus potential

What you will be doing:

Validating all motor claims across the mitigation team for indemnity and fraud
Accurately assessing liability whilst utilising all available evidence and tools
You will contact all potential Claimants or Representatives in a timely manner to establish our exposure to ongoing hire, ensuring that key information is obtained and updated on the claim file
Identifying cases where intervening on vehicle losses will reduce our overall exposure, utilising resource of specialist inhouse motor engineers
Ensuring indemnity spend is minimized by commercial decision making
Proactive diary management to monitor and progress live hire cases
Accurate quantum assessment of claims presented using the relevant tools available to assist
Any other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictate

What we're looking for:

A persuasive, confident and strong communicator with effective negotiation skills
Ability to use own initiative to explore all options to achieve the best outcome for the business
Good understanding of Insurer RTA obligations, credit hire, existing credit hire case law, legal precedent and procedure
Motivated selfstarter with the ability to work as part of a team

About Acorn Insurance
We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry.

As a specialist insurance provider, we have over 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK.

We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance.

At Acorn Insurance we provide full training and continuous coaching inhouse you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business.

We celebrate difference and it's important to us that we have a culture where our people feel respected and valued for who they are.

We pride ourselves on being accessible and encourage inclusive environments where our people can always give and show the very best of themselves.

Why Acorn Insurance?

Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career.

So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include:

Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Additional Buy & Sell Holidays
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
Generous Company Pension Scheme
Online High Street vouchers and discounts
Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week* £250 Refer a friend bonus
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames
Free selfdevelopment & qualifications via Magpie Learning
A comprehensive Mental Health support a wide network of mental health first aiders and free counselling sessions
Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes
Charity fundraising events
On selected sites

If you think you would be a great fit for us, but don't meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we'd love to discuss how Acorn Insurance could be the next step in your career journey.