Senior Claims Consultant

Introduction
Join our growing team of dedicated professionals at Gallagher Bassett, who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. You'll be part of a resilient team that works together to redefine the boundaries of excellence. At our organization, we value collaboration and making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and claimants, offering you the opportunity to join a team where your skills and dedication can truly make a difference. GUIDE. GUARD. GO BEYOND.

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you So, even if you feel that you're close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.

Overview
Your Role
Gallagher Bassett are currently seeking a Senior Claims Consultant to join our Specialty Claims team in Sydney.

Working within the Specialty Team, you will work with and report to the
Team Leader,
whilst also engaging with various internal and external key stakeholders. This position will be offered on a permanent full-time basis with a hybrid approach of WFH and in our Sydney CBD or Parramatta offices.

How You'll Make An Impact
You will add value to Gallagher Bassett across the following:

• Apply your specialist technical knowledge to claims of a complex nature
• Interact with and provide instructions to Legal Panel Firms within the required timeframes on all pre-litigated and litigated matters
• Complete case conferencing with claims consultants and attend claims review meetings when required
• Build and develop external business relationships with external networks
• Conducting strategy conferences with all stakeholders when required
• Manage a portfolio of high quantum sensitive claims end to end
• Attend settlement conferences and mediations
• Coach and mentor other consultants as you will act as a senior across your portfolio
• Liaise with various third-party providers including solicitors, barristers and agencies
• Settling claims within client service instructions, company guidelines and delegated authority
• Achieve monthly KPI's as designated by management
• Resolve complaints in accordance with company guidelines

About You
We're interested in hearing from people who possess:

• At least 5 years of claims experience in either public liability, health liability, professional indemnity, CTP claims or workers compensation
• Industry specific ANZIIF qualifications is highly desirable
• Strong exposure to claims involving complex claims management
• Great time management and organisational skills
• Customer Centric approach coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• PC literate - Database and Microsoft Office

If you live our values and demonstrate the people capabilities, we can not only offer you great career opportunities, but on a day to day you'll experience the following:

• Flexible work arrangements - including WFH
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Birthday leave
• Excellent Working Environment - friendly, flexible and supportive working environment which is built around great team support and rewarding opportunities
• Exciting career - as our Company grows, so do the opportunities for our people
• Opportunities for ongoing education and development
• Service recognition awards
• Employee assistance program for yourself and immediate family members

A Brief Overview On GB
Gallagher Bassett is Australia's largest Third-Party Administrator (TPA). Our focus is refreshingly simple: we manage insurance claims on behalf of insurers, brokers, government bodies and self-insured corporations.

Gallagher Bassett (GB) has six offices in Australia located in Northern Territory, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, employing over 1700 staff.

GB values its employees and offers a friendly, comfortable working environment that facilitates Work Life Balance

If this sounds interesting to you, we want to hear from you today, click on Apply for this Job
To be considered for this opportunity you must have the right to live and work in Australia when applying.
Agency applicants will not be considered for this role.
Gallagher Bassett is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Indigenous Australian applicants are encouraged to apply. As a member of the Diversity Council Australia, we recognise the importance of, and embrace diversity in the workplace. We will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant.

Compensation And Benefits
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.

Below are the
minimum core benefits
you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• 4 weeks annual leave plus up to 2 weeks additional purchased Lifestyle Leave
• Novated Leasing opportunities
• Two paid volunteer days annually
• Health Insurance Discounts with our Group Insurance Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Support for yourself and immediate family members
• Employee Recognition Awards and Service Milestone Recognitions
• Peer Support Program
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Access to Reward Gateway - discount offers at over 350 retailers
• And more...

We value inclusion and diversity
Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.