DWF

Solicitor – Recoveries

DWF

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Manchester • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • To manage your own caseload of property damage recovery claims, and also assist as a part of a wider team on various large loss matters.
  • Understand client requirements and manage cases in line with service level agreements and best practice.
  • Analyse risk and further develop sound judgement enabling the justification of decisions to clients internally and externally.
  • Prioritise work effectively and to maximise efficiency in working practices.
  • Build working relationships internally and externally in order to develop business networks and create a solid understanding of the Firm’s direction and client needs.
  • To provide support and act as the 'go to person' for more junior members in the team.

Requirements

  • Prior experience handling or assisting with an insurance property related caseload with a focus on property damage recoveries.
  • Technical expertise and a strong interest in commercial insurance matters generally.
  • A proven track record of delivering results within strict deadlines and timeframes.
  • The ability to communicate and manage often complex issues for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • A self-motivated individual who can also effectively coach and develop others within the team.
  • Previous supervisory experience (desirable).
Benefits
  • We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
  • We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
  • We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed.

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Hard skills
property damage recovery claimsinsurance property caseloadcommercial insurance
Soft skills
analytical skillsjudgmentprioritizationrelationship buildingcommunicationcoachingteam developmentself-motivation