Head of Claims

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Munich Re Full time

Head of Claims

**Company**
Munich Re
**Location**
Sydney, Australia

This is an amazing opportunity to join Munich Re Australasia in Sydney and lead our claims team for Australia and New Zealand, reporting directly to the Head of Non-Life. Together with an experienced team of Claims Managers, you will manage the Non-Life claims portfolio and strengthening client satisfaction by providing value adding claims services.

This role suits an engaged leader who wants to foster a diverse and inclusive culture and has experience in managing re/insurance claims portfolios and developing client-centric claims services.

**Your role**
- Lead and guide claims managers and develop competencies of the team to ensure necessary skills to meet customer, stakeholder and employee expectations
- Manage all claims topics including reviews of outstanding loss provisions, reporting major losses to MHA Board & Munich Re Global Claims function
- Manage catastrophic claims event responses, anticipate potential future claims developments and emerging risks to ensure appropriate statistics are collated/available
- Ensure best practice claims services for clients, e.g., a high level of competence, short response times, prompt settlement of undisputed claims, cooperation with clients on relevant claims topics and a fair approach in cases of conflict
- Provide active claims support for new product development including innovation and digital claims projects
- Be an active member of Munich Re Australia’s Non-Life Management Team contributing to the success of the wider business unit and driving our strategic and cultural goals
- Foster knowledge building and contribute to our thought leadership and market presence ambition through regular contributions on claims trends and emerging risks

**Your profile**
- 10+ years’ experience in a senior claims management role within a re/insurer
- Previous team leadership experience
- Strong re/insurance wording knowledge with a continuous improvement mindset

**Some of our benefits**:

- We have many attractive benefits to offer you, including 16% superannuation
- Enjoy increased annual leave entitlements
- Flexible working conditions

At Munich Re, we embrace, and value, the interaction of diverse backgrounds, experience, perspectives and thought. This interaction is the foundation of our open culture, spirit of partnership, of how our teams are built and cultivated, and of how we are supported and developed. And at the centre of this interaction is each of us.


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