We are looking to recruit for a Claims Investigator to join our
Manchester office. Whilst we are looking for someone to be based in
Manchester, we are also happy to consider other locations such as
Liverpool and Birmingham.
If you are interested in building your expertise in the biggest,
market leading Casualty practice in the UK, now is the time to join
Clyde and Co. The role will be supporting the Catastrophic Injury and
Large Loss department within the Casualty region of the firm.
If you are an experienced Claims Investigator who can provide a
proactive and accurate liability investigation service, this role
could be the one for you. You will work in partnership with lawyers
and insurer clients investigating a portfolio of claims for the team
whilst assisting senior lawyers with the investigations needed on
their files.
Please note the role involves site visits, so the role will require
travelling to various locations in England.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a visible, effective, and efficient investigation service.
Undertake proactive liability investigations, obtaining the
relevant evidence to generate detailed reports.
Provide thorough consideration in assessing risk and associated costs.
Conduct eyewitness interviews.
Organise incoming instructions to satisfy service levels agreed.
Make accurate & timely liability recommendations based on
assessment of information/evidence.
Ensure investigation timeframes are always adhered to.
Record & log management information to support workflow.
Work within an agreed geographical area.
Essential Skills & Experience
Extensive claims investigation experience.
Previous experience of working in-house at a law firm, loss
adjusters or an insurer would be desirable but not essential.
Knowledge of insurance claims handling and principles.
Detailed working knowledge of industry standards and benchmarks.
Strong technical knowledge of commercial insurance policies and documentation.
Able to establish credibility quickly in the claim's investigation environment.
A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
The ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently and effectively.
A professional manner with the ability to build relationships
internally and externally.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The Firm
Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, specialising in the
sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely:
insurance, transport, construction, energy, trade and commodities. It
is globally integrated, offering a comprehensive range of contentious
and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal
advice to businesses operating across the world. Clyde & Co is
committed to operating in a responsible way. This means progressing
towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity
of its communities and clients, using its legal skills to support its
communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable
partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment. The
firm has 480 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5000
people overall in over 60 offices and associated offices worldwide.
Our Values
Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite
us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for our clients and
our firm. We:
Work as one We are a globally connected team of
talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success.
Excel with clients We aim high and challenge
ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them
at the centre of everything we do.
Celebrate difference We help each other to be at
our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement.
Act boldly We seek new opportunities, take action
and learn as we go, recognising that curiosity drives our
development and contributes to growth.
In return, you will benefit from being part of an organisation that
is genuinely committed to its people. Within our friendly department
you will have access to a range of learning and development
opportunities designed to support your ongoing progression.
For a confidential conversation please contact Henry Lightfoot 0151
471 5482 or apply today through the link provided.
Clyde & Co are committed to promoting equality and diversity in
all aspects of employment.
