Claims Advisor

Company description:

It’s an exciting time to be joining Western Power. The way we use power is changing. The grid is evolving. And it’s our people who are helping connect everyone to a brighter energy future.

Our collaborative and safe work environment allows you to develop and expand your expertise in an industry that’s constantly evolving. We’re committed to equal opportunity and providing a flexible work life balance that empowers you to work smarter and supports your career growth.

Now more than ever, we need talented and passionate people to join us and help shape the future of energy in WA. Explore the fantastic opportunity below.

 

This is a full-time maximum term position for 12 months located at Perth, Head Office.

 

About the Role:

 

This role is accountable for the effective and efficient management of claims involving Western Power’s assets through to finalisation / resolution in a timely manner. This could involve cost recoveries involving third party damage to assets and claims as a result of incidents or events impacting the network.

Provides coaching, training and technical support to team members and other functions on claims management issues to ensure Western Power operates an efficient, prudent and customer service centric claims management process.

 

About you:

 

The successful applicant will be experienced and competent in the following:

 

• At least 4 + years demonstrated experience in commercial liability, corporate insurance, insurance broking, legal or commercial background with insurance/claims knowledge
• Good understanding of regulations and governance requirements in dealing with claims
• Ability to maintain focus, remain calm and deal with volatile situations
• Strong organisational skills
• Advanced analytical, problem solving and report writing skills
• Demonstrable business acumen
• Excellent interpersonal skills to manage a range of internal and external stakeholders
• Work collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collate, analyse and present information in a clear and concise manner
• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Law or related discipline 

 

 

What’s on Offer?

 

At Western Power, our people are our strength. As an employee at Western Power, we offer:

 

• Competitive remuneration;
• A safe and sustainable workplace
• Equal opportunity employment;
• Personal development and training opportunities;
• Flexible work arrangements and
• An award-winning employee recognition programme.

 

Like to know more?

 

Please submit a copy of your current resume and covering letter together with your qualifications and proof of working rights in Australia.

 

Applications Close: 3rd March 2021

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Claims Advisor

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Claims Advisor