Posted on: 29 August 2024
ID 922446

Personal Lines Claims Investigator (KZN)

Closing Date 2024/09/06

Reference Number MMH240827-4

Job Title Personal Lines Claims Investigator (KZN)

Position Type Permanent

Role Family Client Services

Cluster Momentum Insure Company Limited

Remote Opportunity Some of the time

Location - Country South Africa

Location - Province KwaZulu-Natal

Location - Town / City Durban

Introduction

Through our client-facing brands Metropolitan and Momentum, with Multiply (wellness and rewards programme),

and our other specialist brands, including Guardrisk and Eris Property Group, the group enables business and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.

We help people grow their savings, protect what matters to them and invest for the future. We help companies and organisations care for and reward their employees and members. Through our own network of advisers or via independent brokers and utilising new platforms Momentum Metropolitan provides practical financial solutions for people, communities and businesses. Visit us at www.momentummetropolitan.co.za

Disclaimer As an applicant, please verify the legitimacy of this job advert on our company career page.

Role Purpose

Momentum Insure is looking for 1 personal lines claims investigator. A claims investigator identifies and prevents fraudulent claims and manages the expenditure on settled claims.

Requirements
  • Matric
  • Minimum 3 years investigative experience in a short-term personal claims environment
  • Completion of an investigations programme would be beneficial
  • FAIS accreditation or a FAIS recognised qualification will be highly beneficial
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Receive personal line claims identified by the fraud prediction model for validation
  • Confirm merits of each claim through comprehensive assessment of the item and incident
  • Apply the policy to ensure the loss is covered in terms of the contract
  • Compile a comprehensive report on all findings and make a recommendation on a claim based on merits/evidence found during the validation process
  • Refer all recommendations not within your mandate to the line manager for approval
  • Irrespective of the outcome of the claim the broker, client and claims advisor to be notified (rejected claims
to be communicated verbally and in writing)
  • The key focus of a claims investigator is to limit financial losses due to a policy/claim fraud and to finalise and
adjust claims accurately
  • Obtain all evidence in a proper manner to ensure that it is admissible as evidence in a court of law
  • Act as complainant where fraud is found and render all assistance and evidence to ensure the prosecution
of the person who committed/attempted to commit fraud
  • Assist/influence other areas of the business once an investigation is concluded, i.e. report on the quality of
the sale/policy wording and application or adjustment of underwriting criteria
  • Report on any risks identified and suggested controls and report any other failures which influences the
Merits Of An Investigation Internal Process
  • Enhance service delivery in the claims departments
  • Contribute to optimising work practices and procedures via suggestions
  • Up skill/influence claims advisors by sharing knowledge
  • Effectively build, maintain and manage relationships with clients, brokers, service providers and business
partners
  • Ensure investigations are done in a professional manner and all parties are updated regularly on the progress
  • Achieve minimum standards with regards to saving ratios, turnaround time, Customer Satisfaction scores,
Ombudsman Overturned Ratios And Expense Ratios People
  • Live the Momentum values
  • Interact with colleagues and supply manager investigation results
  • Interact with other business units i.e. claims, client services, brokers, compliance, legal etc
  • Build relation/interact with support services to ensure efficiency
  • Interact with clients, brokers and service providers
Competencies
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Information Seeking
  • Directiveness
  • Initiative
  • Flexibility
  • Client centric
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