OUTsurance
insurance
BuildingsDesktopAssessor
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“Buildings Desktop Assessor at OUTsurance. Skills: Buildings Desktop Assessor, Claims validation, Cost management. Validate claims compared to policies. Quantify and manage costs”
Industry & Context.
Judgment and problem-solving skills
Must be based in Gauteng
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Matric, A valid driver’s licence, Building industry experience and/or tertiary qualification or significant progress towards obtaining any construction or built environment related qualification (NQF 6 or above)
Nice to Have
Prior experience in Building Assessing or handling building claims
What You'll Do.
Validate claims compared to policies
Quantify and manage costs
Liaise with clients and service providers
Finalise reports and administration
Make decisions and handle administration
Handle telephonic queries
Compare quotations and reports
Resolve complaints and queries
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engaging through all mediums of communication; Liaising with clients and service providers; Handling and resolving complaints and queries from clients, internal stakeholders as well as external stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
Full Job Description
OUTsurance is a world-class, fast growing short-term & life insurer based in Centurion. You always get something OUT, in that we are vibrant, successful and values orientated with an awesome dynamic culture that aligns its business with its core values of Awesome service, Passionate, Honest, Human, Dynamic and Recognition. Purpose: The company requires an individual that can fit the role of a buildings desktop assessor to form part of our unique team. Core to the role is contributing to: * Validation of claims compared to the various insurance policies * Quantification and cost management in determining the scope of work compared to agreed rates on buildings related claims The types of claims dealt with include any building related claims such as burst geysers & pipes with resultant damage, storm damage to properties, flooring, interior cosmetic repairs to properties, electrical work etc. The role requires an individual with strong technical knowledge of the buildings industry and the associated cost and workmanship variables. Attributes : The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following: * A way of work that anticipates the requirements of various stakeholders when engaging through all mediums of communication * A passion for consensus-based decision making * The ability to deliver in a high-pressure, innovative environment * Curiosity and comfort with numbers and large data sets * A level of influence that creates buy-in and win-win outcomes with stakeholders * Excellent negotiation skills * The ability to engage at strategic, tactical and operational levels of the business * Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills * Ownership of personal development Responsibilities * Validation of claims according to the various insurance policies in place; * Liaising with clients and service providers * Finalise all reports and administration * Making decisions, handle all administration and telephonic queries arising around that * Quantification by either draftin
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