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Claims Analyst - Gi

Old Mutual

full time Nairobi Posted 18 hours ago

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES**

  • Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and risk.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

  • Strong claims processing acumen and policy interpretation skills.

  • High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

  1. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**
  • Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or a related field

  • Progress towards certification in insurance (e.g., AIIK, ACII, or equivalent).

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance claims processing.

  • Strong knowledge of general insurance products and claim processing lifecycle.

  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and fraud detection techniques.

  • Review and evaluate insurance claims for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with policy guidelines.

  • Investigate claim details, including gathering supporting documentation and consulting with claimants, service providers, or third parties as needed.

  • Determine the validity of claims and make recommendations for payment, denial, or further investigation.

  • Calculate appropriate benefit amounts or reimbursements in accordance with policy terms and coverage.

  • Communicate with policyholders or other parties to clarify information or resolve discrepancies.

  • Document all claim decisions and correspondence in the claims management system.

  • Monitor and manage claims through resolution, ensuring timely processing and follow-ups.

  • Collaborate with other departments such as underwriting, legal, or customer service when necessary.

  • Identify trends or irregularities in claims data that may indicate fraud or require escalation.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies.