Employer Description

A Commercial Insurance UMA located in the Eastern Suburbs of Johannesburg.

Job Description

An ability to deal well with people is essential.  The position necessitates consulting with co-workers and outside parties, and it is therefore crucial that the candidate knows how to deal with others in a professional, effective and efficient manner.

DUTIES

1. Assisting with Ombudsman matters and complaint responses, when required.
2. Liaising between the company and external attorneys where legal opinions are required.
3. Providing internal legal opinions where required.
4. Liaising between the company and external attorneys in respect of litigious matters.
5. Reviewing claims merit, where necessary.
6. Approving claim rejections where appropriate
7. Dealing with liability claims from submission to finalization.
8. Dealing with Fidelity Guarantee claims from submission to finalization.

Qualifications

3- or 4-years law degree. Preferably completed articles / recently admitted to practice as an attorney. Experience in Insurance Law.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure.  Good written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.

Salary / Package

R30000-R40000 CTC per month negotiable dependent on experience

Benefits

Negotiable