Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.Job DescriptionRole OverviewUse your specialist technical medical knowledge to assess risk for business and/or specific products.Uses specialist technical knowledge to evaluate and manage the validity of contracts and determine and manage the liability of claims (Assessor).Determines, selects and accepts risk and/or liability on behalf of the organisation.Evaluates proposals and medical / financial evidence against business rules and practices.Manage a portfolio of clients which encompasses presentations, reporting and assistance with the claims process.Ongoing process optimisation & improvements within teams with a focus on implementing best practice in the longer term.Acts as mentor and coach for new staff.Collaborates effectively with others to achieve team goals.Regular engagement with Corporate teams, providing feedback to product team on claims trends.Accepts and lives the company values.Role RequirementsGrade 12/Matric with Biology, Mathematics.Completed medical / medically aligned Degree, e.g. Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy.Minimum 2 years Clinical experience.Experience in the Financial Service Industry is highly advantageous.Specialised medical knowledge through learning or experience - essential.Disability Claims assessment experience in a Group Assurance or Risk environment and GAP product knowledge - advantageous.Well developed interpersonal skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Attention to detail.Good presentation skills.Computer literate and proficient in MS Office programmes e.g. Word & Excel.Have sound analytical and problem solving abilities with a focus on attention to detail.Work effectively with internal and external colleagues and clients to accomplish organisational and team goals.Enjoy working in a progressive environment.Closing Date30 August 2024Let's Write Africa's Story Together!The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.Old Mutual Limited is pro-vaccination and encourages its workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.All prospective employees are required to disclose their vaccination status as part of the recruitment process.Please refer to the Old Mutual's Covid-19 vaccination policy for further detail. Kindly note that Old Mutual reserves the right to reinstate the requirement to vaccinate at any point if it is of the view that it is imperative to do so.About UsOld Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Banking and Lending.We are rooted in our purpose of Championing Mutually Positive Futures Every Day and believe that a great customer experience is anchored in a great employee experience.
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