Senior Claims Handler

Founded as a farmers' mutual in 2002, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in Nigeria. We started in 2002 and have grown to about 1,500 people. Continuing education credits are tracked and reimbursed.

Job summary:

Spicebush Insurance is hiring a Senior Claims Handler for our Lagos location. Based in Lagos. Remote work is available after training for adjusters with a home office.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Pursue subrogation against at-fault parties
• Negotiate settlements with claimants, contractors and attorneys within your authority
• Order police reports, medical records and expert opinions as needed
• Communicate decisions in writing, including coverage position letters
• Work catastrophe deployments after major storms, sometimes for weeks at a time
• Review policies to confirm coverage and identify exclusions

Minimum qualifications:

• 7+ years of claims handling experience
• Valid driver's licence and clean driving record
• Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of auto, property or liability coverage
• Able to climb ladders and access roofs for property inspections

Nice to have:

• Adjuster licences in multiple states
• Auto body or construction background
• Catastrophe claims experience
• Bilingual English and Spanish

Salary: ₦730,000 - ₦940,000 a month

Compensation and benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Spicebush Insurance Ltd.