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Claims Specialist

Melbourne, Victoria, AUFull-time2026-09-26 → 2026-11-09

Core

Handle professional liability, management liability, D&O, and E&O claims from first notification of loss to settlement, including acting as a TPA for surplus lines.

Role type

Claims Specialist (Professional Liability & Management Liability)

Builds

High-quality claims service delivery for policyholders, brokers, underwriters, and capacity providers.

Domain

Insurance (D&O, E&O, Professional Liability)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

D&O claims handling, E&O claims handling, professional liability claims, incident response vendor management, legal provider coordination, forensic provider coordination, third-party recovery pursuit, claims reserving, claims leakage reduction, claims administration, electronic file management, stakeholder relationship management, deadline prioritization, underwriting feedback provision, product wording development support.

Preferred skills

Insurance policy wording expertise, ECF system usage, surplus lines TPA experience.

Responsibilities

Handle claims from first notification of loss to settlement, manage incident response vendors (legal, forensic, PR), ensure prompt and accurate reserving, pursue third-party recoveries, reduce claims leakage, perform general claims administrative duties, provide feedback to underwriters and products teams, escalate issues to management.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC