Claims Advocate

General information

Reference

Location

Middle East / North Africa Dubai Dubai

Work Place

Hybrid

Region

Middle East/North Africa

Job Profile

Lockton - Experienced Professional

Title

Claims Advocate

Description

Working at Lockton

At Lockton were passionate about helping our people achieve their ultimate potential. Our people are curious action-oriented
and always striving to make ourselves and those around us better. Were active listeners working to ensure understanding and
problem solvers developing innovative solutions. If you can see yourself delivering excellent service to clients giving back to our
communities and being a part of our caring culture you belong here

Your Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed claims portfolio of Property & Casualty (liability and workmen compensation) and other lines as
  necessary.
• Take full ownership of the assigned claims from around the UAE and manage own allocated portfolio of accounts
  implementing Best Practices and ensuring Service Standards are met in line with the Key Performance Indicators.
• Provide guidance and support to clients explain the claims process and information required manage their
  expectations for each step of the process answering questions addressing concerns and providing regular
  updates on claim status.
• Proactively manage claims end to end across multiple lines and monitor claims progress: from first notice of loss
  to final settlement.
• Act as primary liaison between clients and insurers third-party service providers to ensure the client has a smooth
  claims experience.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients insurers independent adjusters lawyers experts and other
  stakeholders fostering trust and collaboration.
• Engage in effective negotiations with insurers loss adjusters and other parties to achieve fair and reasonable
  outcomes.
• Identify and flag potential delays inefficiencies or disputes early and provide recommendations to improve the
  customer experience and achieve the best outcomes.
• Deliver clear and regular updates to clients throughout the claim lifecycle.
• Work closely with producers account managers & executives brokers placement teams partners to manage
  claims relationship with clients and to act as an ambassador for Locktons claims offering.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Use of standard Microsoft applications and other systems at Lockton.
• Preparation and provision of claims reports track and assess claims activity participate in regular calls and
  meetings with clients.
• Report to LIB UAE Claims Manager and provide support and assistance to the Senior Claims Advocate on large;
  contentious or complex losses including CAT events.

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will possess

• Strong communication skills demonstrated in active listening clear and straightforward writing and speaking
  abilities (both English and Arabic languages are a must)
• A positive attitude be proactive be team oriented be organized and always looking to improve service and
  results and will require to demonstrate consistent excellent customer service empathy professionalism and a
  sense of urgency to support clients by taking full ownership of the claim process to ensure fair and efficient
  resolutions.
• An experience of 7 years in managing a portfolio of Property & Casualty claims. A Multi Line Claims Experience is a plus especially if exposed to Medical Malpractice Marine & Financial Lines.
• A strong ability of reading policy wording and interpret it accurately ability to analyze coverage
• A thorough understanding of claims processes and procedures.
• A bachelors degree in insurance business administration law engineering or a related field
• A professional certification from a reputable insurance institute or working towards a professional certification is a
  plus

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About The Position

About Lockton MENA

Headquartered in Dubai (UAE) with 400 associates providing (re)insurance and people solutions we have strength in handling major corporate clients in UAE and throughout the region. Offering innovation in our solutions we service clients across the Middle
East North Africa and Pakistan customising the best protections for them.

Lockton MENA was the first broker to achieve its own Lloyds Broker license in the Middle East and holds an exclusive global partnership with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) under the International Professional Partner Firm (IPPF) demonstrating high professional standards and best practices that distinguish the company among its peers in the industry.

From our headquarters in Dubai Lockton MENA has expanded operations into the UAE Egypt Jordan Morocco Oman and the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Scheduled

Full Time Permanent