Inspection and Survey Officer (Insurance) at iRecruiters Africa Limited

The Company is seeking to hire an Inspection and Survey Officer, who will be responsible for managing risks via pre & post loss inspections and survey. Also, s/he will be involved in investigating potentially fraudulent claims and undertaking a range of loss adjusting activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and investigate complicated insurance claims to help prevent fraud.
• Pre loss inspection/survey for new risks incepted.
• Post loss inspection/survey for risks proposed for renewals.
• Post loss claims inspections and adjustments.
• Salvage retrievals/disposal
• Analysis of Technical partners reports (Surveyors, Motor engineers & loss adjusters) in claims adjustments.
• Investigations of potentially fraudulent claims.
• Minimize claims leakage; that is the over payment of claims or technical partners fees or the payment of a non-valid claim.
• Involvement in loss adjusting and legal discussions relating to settlement.
• Seeking direct recovery (where applicable) on claims pay-out.
• Taking responsibility for company productivity and profit.
• Providing claim reports that will enable strategic decision-making and business improvement.
• Adhering to legal requirements, industry regulations and customer quality standards set by the Management.

Requirements

• Good First Degree in Insurance or related field.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.
• Minimum of 2 years’ Cognate experience as an Inspection and Survey Officer or similar role.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and pay attention to details.
• Good business writing and communication skills
• Excellent team management skills
• Strong attention to details
• Willingness to learn on the job
• Excellent customer service skills

Preferred:

• Experience in an Insurance Industry.