Claims Service Consultant Liability
Sydney, Australia Accounting / Management control
Job description
Claims Service Consultant – Liability
· Take ownership of your own portfolio of complex legal liability claims.
· Become part of a high-performing team that genuinely cares about your wellbeing.
· Ongoing opportunities for learning, development, and flexible working arrangements.
· Enjoy the benefits of a highly autonomous quasi legal role without the billables.
Do you believe the sum of the parts is greater than the whole?
As a Claims Service Consultant in our National Liability Claims team, you will be responsible for supporting our customers and ensuring the timely and cost-efficient management of a complex portfolio of legal liability claims. In this role, you will gain invaluable technical knowledge and the expertise to take ownership of your portfolio of claims, all while seeking the best possible outcome for all stakeholders.
You’ll be responsible for:
· Managing a complex portfolio of claims arising from Public and Product Liability policies in a timely and cost-effective manner with a focus on personal injury.
· Making policy coverage decisions, assessing allegations of negligence to determine liability, and negotiating quantum within a delegated authority.
· Ensuring a high standard of service is maintained for our internal and external customers while building a network of professional relationships.
· Continuous communication with internal and external stakeholders to report on claim developments, trends, and potential large losses.
· Active communication and negotiation with panel solicitors, loss adjusters and service providers with a view to reaching the best possible outcome for all stakeholders involved.
· Attending and advocating at Tribunal Hearings, Informal Settlement Conferences and Mediations under the guidance of senior staff
Important to success:
· Tertiary qualifications in law and/or experience working in a legal environment is highly desirable but not essential.
· Customer service experience and the ability to provide across a range of internal and external stakeholders.
· Ability to plan prioritise effectively, organise asks and manage competing resources and demands.
· Willingness to be a team player and support our collaborative and supportive culture.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with the ability to balance understanding, empathy, and compassion with the best commercial outcome for Allianz.
· Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
· A vision of long-term career progression.
What's on offer:
· Be part of a team that’s open-minded, supportive, and genuinely focused on customer outcomes.
· A sense of belonging in the workplace, where you are welcomed and encouraged to bring your most authentic self to work.
· An employer that is committed to supporting your work/life balance and is always open to conversations about flexible & remote working.
· Access to over 10,000 on-demand learning resources and programs, to support you in taking control of your career development.
· Insurance products, deals and discounts across a great range of retail, tech, and travel brands, and offers for health and well-being.
· Initiatives to support your financial wellness through selected discounted Allianz insurance products, superannuation matching, salary sacrificing, novated leasing and our referral bonus scheme.
· The opportunity to take part in our Employee Share Purchase Program- own a piece of your employer.
About Allianz
At Allianz, we care about everything that makes you, you. We believe in an equitable workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where people of all genders, ages, religions, sexual orientations, abilities, and work statuses are not only welcomed, but valued for the perspectives and talents they bring to work. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success and reach their fullest potential.
Adjustments and support
If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@allianz.com.au for a confidential conversation.
Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. www.allianz.com.au/careers