Senior Claims Assessor-Living Benefits

Senior Claims Assessor-Living Benefits page is loaded Senior Claims Assessor-Living Benefits Apply locations Pinelands time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR-57782 Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.
Job Description Old Mutual's purpose of "Championing Mutually Positive Futures Every Day" is to help our customers thrive by enabling them to achieve their lifetime financial goals. We believe that a great customer experience is rooted in a great employee experience, and we strive to enable our employees to Find Their Greatness through a Great Career, at a Great Global Company, with Great Leaders, a Great Culture, and Great Rewards and Recognition. If our purpose resonates with you, and you are a driven and ambitious top achiever with a strong determination to succeed then join Old Mutual. We will provide you with opportunities to unleash your Greatness.
Key focus of the role: This role uses specialist technical knowledge to assess long-term individual life living benefits across the Old Mutual product range.
This role is for a dynamic individual with a willingness to learn and be part of a specialised claims assessing team.
Role Description & Key Result Areas:
Coaching Provide guidance and mentorship to junior claims assessorsPersonal Effectiveness Accountable for managing own time effectively to meet service delivery needsPrioritise tasks and ensure high-quality outputMakes increased contributions by broadening individual skillsCollaborates effectively with others and can work independentlyAccepts and lives the company valuesRisk Management Good understanding of Disability, Severe Illness, Income benefit claimsUses specialist technical knowledge to evaluate and manage the validity of contracts and; determine and manage the liability of claims.Determines, selects, and accepts risk and/or liability on behalf of the organisation.Evaluate financial and medical evidence against business rules and practices.Exercises discretion in decision-making within standardised practice.Role Requirements Three years of Individual Life Living Benefit Claims Assessing experience is essential.Matric with Biology, Mathematics, or Accounting.Completed financially / medically aligned degree, e.g. Nursing, BCOM, BSC or a three (3) year related diploma is essential.Must have experience in the Financial Service Industry.PC proficiency in MS Office i.e. Word, Excel, etc.Clear understanding of risk assessment and policy validationStrong planning, organizing, and time-management skills.Well-developed independent problem-solving and decision-making skills.Innovative and a team player.Well-developed written & verbal communication skills particularly the ability to have difficult conversations.Must be willing to work shifts and overtime where necessary.Competencies Business AwarenessContinuous RenewalDecision MakingOwnershipTenacityThinking SkillsSkills Education Closing Date
30 August 2024The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question. Old Mutual Limited is pro-vaccination and encourages its workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. All prospective employees are required to disclose their vaccination status as part of the recruitment process. Please refer to the Old Mutual's Covid-19 vaccination policy for further detail. Kindly note that Old Mutual reserves the right to reinstate the requirement to vaccinate at any point if it is of the view that it is imperative to do so. The Old Mutual Story! About Us Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Banking and Lending.
We are rooted in our purpose of Championing Mutually Positive Futures Every Day and believe that a great customer experience is anchored in a great employee experience.

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