Jubilee
Insurance
Position: Recoveries Officer (Claims Adjuster) - Claims
Ref: HRJIC220
Jubilee
Insurance was established in August 1937, as the first locally incorporated
Insurance Company based in Mombasa in 1937.
Today,
Jubilee is the number one insurer in East Africa with over 450,000 clients.
Jubilee Insurance has a network of offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi
and Mauritius.
It is
the only ISO certified insurance group listed on the three East Africa stock
exchanges – The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
and Uganda Securities Exchange.
Its
regional offices are highly rated on leadership, quality and risk management
and have been awarded an AA- in Kenya and Uganda, and an A+ in Tanzania.
For
more information, visit www.JubileeInsurance.com.
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for Recoveries Officer (Claims Adjuster)
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for Recoveries Officer (Claims Adjuster)
The
post holders will report to the Claims Manager and will be based in the Head
Office.
Role Purpose: Aggressively pursue maximum motor and non-motor recoveries from third party insurers and third parties within the limitation period with a special emphasis on mitigating claims costs.
Role Purpose: Aggressively pursue maximum motor and non-motor recoveries from third party insurers and third parties within the limitation period with a special emphasis on mitigating claims costs.
Responsibilities
- Maintain
and update proper records of the company’s recoveries and expected
recoveries from the other insurance companies.
- Ensure
initial demand has been sent on all recovery matters.
- Quantify
the company’s recovery claims to the third parties.
- Document
the company’s recovery matters to the third party within reasonable time
upon receipt of the file.
- Ensure
discharge vouchers from third parties are executed immediately on receipt
and sent back.
- Follow
up/ call for cheque(s) upon execution of the discharge voucher(s).
- Promptly
deal with third party claims that fall under knock for knock thus ensuring
cost cutting on claims matters.
- Appoint
tracers to investigate legal/beneficial ownership of the third party motor
vehicle owner, economic status and physical address of the third party
- Follow
up on the tracer’s reports ensuing the reports are received in good time
well before matter gets statute barred.
- Review
the tracer’s reports and take the appropriate action as recommended in the
report.
- Liaise
with legal section when a matter is to be filed in court well before it
gets statute barred
- Deal
with general correspondence on recovery matters
- Meet
the set recovery target for the month.
- Monthly
reporting of recovery amount received.
- Work
in the general claims department on assigned duties.
Qualification
and Experience
Academic
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
Degree from a recognized University
- Good
analytical and interpersonal skills
- Computer
literacy.
- At
least 5 papers in a professional insurance diploma.
Functional
Skills
- Policy
processing
- Financial
risk identification and management
Relevant
Experience
- A
minimum of three years’ experience in claim adjusting in a reputable
organization
All applications should be made through Recruitment@Jubileekenya.com by COB on 14TH JUNE, 2016.
Please Note: The subject matter of the application should be the code and the title of the job applied for. E.g. HRJIC220 RECOVERIES OFFICER (CLAIM ADJUSTER) – GENERAL DEPARTMENT
Hardcopy CVS will not be accepted