Job Description
Key responsibilities/What you do:
- Leading a team of claims adjusters to active the required departmental KPIs in line with orgnisation goals .
- Act as a liaison between the Global Management and the claims team, ensuring clear communication and alignment of objectives.
- Development and implementation of departmental strategies and goals.
- Provide regular updates and reports to the Regional Management on team performance, claims processing, and customer satisfaction.
- Participate in strategic planning with clear decision-making processes.
- Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills and performance.
- Monitor team workload and ensure equitable distribution of tasks.
- Review complex or escalated claims and provide guidance on claim determinations.
- Resolve escalated customer inquiries and complaints regarding claims issues.
- Analyse claims data and performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
- Prepare and present reports on claims activities, outcomes, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management.
- Utilize data analysis to drive strategic decision-making and optimize claims processes.
- Actively participate in various operational activities, outside of claims, to ensure that operational service delivery is coordinated to meet and exceed clients’ expectations.
- Assist in Developing and updating claims policies and procedures.
- Ensure team adherence to all regulatory and company guidelines.
- Prepare and present regular reports on claims activity, performance metrics, and trends.
- Analyse data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Other Ad hoc duties as require
Key Requirements/What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in any Medical field, Finance, Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in claims management or a related field, with at least 4 years in a leading role.
- Proven track record of effectively managing teams and achieving operational goals.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical mind-set with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Proficiency in claims management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and work under pressure.
- Legally permitted to work in the country of operations.