Senior Claims Handler

SAS147555 _1742820660
  • Negotiable
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Permanent

Sacco Mann is once again delighted to be working in partnership with the UK arm of a hugely ambitious, fortune 500 company who are a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations with over 60 offices in 20+ countries around the world.

The Role

As a valued member of the expanding In-house legal function, you'll take full responsibility and accountability for your workload of claims covering varied classes of business but with a focus on Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, Public Liability and Management Liability claims.

This a position which offers autonomy, accountability and responsibility and you'll ensure good and regular lines of communication exist with key brokers and ensure relationships are maintained.

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive Package: A salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication, including a generous but tangible bonus of up to 17%.
  • NO TIME RECORDING; Enough said?
  • Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways.
  • Autonomy & Support: Take charge of your own caseload while enjoying the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team.
  • Work-Life Balance: A flexible and supportive workplace that values your well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Have a detailed knowledge of policy wordings and their application for Professional Indemnity, Employers' Liability, Public Liability and Management Liability claims across all classes of business in addition to a working knowledge of all UK Retail wordings.
  • Ensure good and regular lines of communication exist with key brokers and ensure that relationships are maintained.
  • Contribute to team projects as required by the Liability & Construction Claims Manager and the Head of Insurance Claims.

About You

The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and ready to make an impact. You will have:

  • At least 2 years' experience managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
  • Ability to work from their prestigious offices most days (ideally 4)
  • Strong technical knowledge of Defendant EL/PL or Professional Indemnity claims.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with a demonstrable focus on client care.
  • The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency with IT systems, including Windows, Word, and Excel.

For a confidential discussion, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789

Steve Shakespeare Principal Consultant

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