Credit Hire Handler

The Acorn Group • TRAFFIC • Lancashire, Liverpool, United Kingdom • 1d ago

Reporting to the Mitigation Operational Team Leader, the Mitigation Handler will mitigate indemnity spend of Third Party Credit Hire and Property Damages claims by pro-actively managing a portfolio of motor claims from allocation through to settlement.

This individual will also monitor claims involving credit hire, ensuring all actions are taken to mitigate our exposure, including identifying cases where we can intervene and settle the third party's claim direct to reduce overall hire duration.

Location: Liverpool with hybrid working available

Working hours:37.5 hours, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5:30pm

Salary:Between £29,133 and £34,047 plus potential annual bonus of up to £2000 paid quarterly

What you will be doing:

Validating all motor claims across the mitigation team for indemnity and fraud
Accurately assessing liability whilst utilising all available evidence and tools
You will contact all potential Claimants or Representatives in a timely manner to establish our exposure to ongoing hire, ensuring that key information is obtained and updated on the claim file
Identifying cases where intervening on vehicle losses will reduce our overall exposure, utilising resource of specialist inhouse motor engineers
Ensuring indemnity spend is minimized by commercial decision making
Proactive diary management to monitor and progress live hire cases
Accurate quantum assessment of claims presented using the relevant tools available to assist
Applying accurate reserves in line with company guidelines
Any other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictate

What we're looking for:

A persuasive, confident and strong communicator with effective negotiation skills
Ability to use own initiative to explore all options to achieve the best outcome for the business
Good understanding of Insurer RTA obligations, credit hire, existing credit hire case law, legal precedent and procedure
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team

Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships.

You must have at least 6 months continuous employment within Acorn Insurance/Granite. You must not have any live warning, written or verbal, on file within the last 6 months. All other standard housekeeping requirements are expected such as good time keeping and attendance record.

Important: please advise your current manager of your intention to apply.

Please direct any questions to and not to the department manager

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