Claims Assessor - Income Protection Claims - Hiring Fast

We are on the lookout for a competitive Claims Assessor - Income Protection Claims to join our vibrant team at Bank of Ireland in Dublin.
Growing your career as a Full Time Claims Assessor - Income Protection Claims is an awesome opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in cooperation, problem-solving and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Claims Assessor - Income Protection Claims at Bank of Ireland today!

What is the opportunity?

This is an interesting, challenging and rewarding role and involves working with many internal and external functions. Due to recent New Business Growth, especially in the Group Risk area, the team is expanding and it now pays approximately 1400 claims to our customers each month.

In this role, you will:

• Decide on medical and financial requirements
• Assess and make decisions on new claims when all evidence has been received
• Calculate claim benefits and manage the on-going payment of claims
• Review existing claims
• Consider rehabilitation opportunities
• Correspond with Brokers, Employers, Customers and Doctors
• Develop a high level of technical and medical expertise
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships within various internal Business Units
• Interact with Industry colleagues and reinsurers and stay up to date with claims best practice

What will make you stand out?

You have an interest in helping people and in securing the correct claim outcomes for our customers. You also have an understanding of risk claims processes. You have a proven track record of being highly-organised and self-motivated with an ability to prioritise effectively, working both independently and as part of a team.

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills along with a strong attention to detail. You also have an interest in working in a medically-based, technical function. You have current and/or previous work experience in a Claims Assessorrole.

Essential Qualifications

• QFA Qualification or
• Experience in a claims or underwriting functionor
• Progression in the Diploma in Life and Disability Claims (DLDC) or the Diploma in Life and Disability Underwriting (DLDU)

More about the team

The Income Protection Claims Team assesses and pays all claims arising from the Company's Individual and Group Life Assurance policies. The Income Protection claims assessors manage a portfolio of Claims from both our Individual and Corporate Customers.

This is a hybrid role and can be done anywhere in the Republic of Ireland with the primary office location as Dublin. Travel will be required for in-person collaboration -exact frequency to be agreed with manager. #LI-HYBRID #IJ-HYBRID

Why work with us?

The Bank of Ireland company culture prioritises work-life balance with an opportunity for flexible working, along with 23 days annual leave and excellent pension contributions. Family can mean different things to different people; we offer 6 months paid maternity leave, an innovative fertility and surrogacy policy and working parent supports.

Your wellbeing is important to us; we have an employee assistance program, WebDoctor and financial wellbeing coaches available. We also encourage and support staff to pursue educational and professional qualifications to grow and enhance your career!

Flexible working matching promise

A fear of losing your current working flexibility shouldn't hinder you from applying for new opportunities, which is why we aim to match your existing flexible working arrangements.

Key Competencies

• Customer Focused - Self
• Accountable - Self
• One Group, one team - Self
• Agile - Self
• Manage Risk - Self

Where Agency assistance is required Bank of Ireland Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to Bank of Ireland by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role.

Bank of Ireland Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of our workforce.

Benefits of working as a Claims Assessor - Income Protection Claims in Dublin:

● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package