Claims Consultant
Role Overview
Claims Consultant with Marsh's Claims team in Adelaide, supporting the Local Government Association Mutual Liability Scheme in South Australia.
The team manages claims, provides risk advice, and supports local government members with civil liability matters.
The role works with members, claimants, lawyers, and assessors to handle claims and resolve matters in a timely way.
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Role overview
Claims Consultant with Marsh's Claims team in Adelaide, supporting the Local Government Association Mutual Liability Scheme in South Australia.
The team manages claims, provides risk advice, and supports local government members with civil liability matters.
The role works with members, claimants, lawyers, and assessors to handle claims and resolve matters in a timely way.
Workplace
- Hybrid role based in the Adelaide office, with at least three office days each week.
- Marsh states that colleagues work from their local office or onsite with clients at least three days per week.
Responsibilities
- Gather claim information, determine claims, prepare correspondence, calculate settlements, and process payments.
- Support timely claims resolution and risk advice for civil liability matters.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide administrative and claims-management support to meet service standards and team objectives.
- Support onsite client servicing and other ad hoc tasks as required.
Requirements
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills for work with councils, claimants, lawyers, assessors, and other parties.
- Claims-process experience from inception through finalization is helpful but not essential; on-the-job training is available.
- Strong advocacy, negotiation, and analytical skills, plus data-processing, analysis, and reporting skills.
- Detail-oriented, able to work independently within a committed team, and able to manage multiple stakeholders.
- A legal qualification is preferred but not essential.
- Local government, civil liability, scheme-based claims, or public-sector risk and claims experience is advantageous.
Why join
- Professional development opportunities, interesting work, supportive leaders, and career opportunities.
- The employer describes an inclusive culture and benefits and rewards intended to support well-being.
About Marsh
Marsh describes itself as a global firm in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting.
Successful applicants must have appropriate approval to work in Australia and complete a criminal and bankruptcy check before starting.
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