Motor Insurance Claims Officer

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Why work with Assurant?

When you join Assurant, you will be part of a community that cares. A diverse and supportive team culture will see you challenge yourself and motivate you to think out of the box.

We come from a variety of countries, cultures, and backgrounds, but we are united by our enduring values of common sense, common decency, uncommon thinking, and uncommon results.

So, connect with us. Bring us your best work and your brightest ideas, and we’ll bring you a place where you can thrive.

Some of the benefits we offer to our team members are:

Development programs and study grants and support for higher education

Cultural day off to celebrate what’s important to you

International and Local mentoring programs

Diversity panels and employee resource groups

Hybrid work model - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote in new modern offices

2 Mental Health recharge days per year

Annual health & wellbeing allowance to contribute to your overall wellbeing

Volunteering opportunities to give back to a cause that is important to you

What’s the role about?

Reporting to the Motor Claims Manager, this role is responsible for management of the portfolio of insurance claims, managing all claims and negotiations across the Motor portfolio.

You will be based in our stunning new central Auckland offices, where you will join a team that is passionate about providing the best experience. This role has flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Plus, no weekend or night shifts! This position is a fixed term contract to cover a period of leave and is due to conclude between July - September 2025.

Other duties include:

Answer customer enquiries around coverage, lodging a claim, and information required to support a claim

Report and escalate risk and compliance related concerns, issues and failures.

Deliver general technical assistance and advice in regards applications to insurance law

Develop and implement strategies to reduce/ mitigate claims costs

About you:

At least one year claims experience in the insurance industry

Sound knowledge of claims processes, experience with motor or motorcycle insurance products is highly desired

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

High level interpersonal and analytical skills

Ability to plan and prioritise tasks to meet timeframes

Proven customer service skills

Confident negotiator

To apply:

Please submit your resume accompanied by a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of this successful team, apply now! We will be reviewing applications as we receive them and encourage you to apply early.

For further information about Assurant, please visit our website: https://www.assurant.com/.

The successful applicant will be subject to relevant background checks such as reference checks and a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check.


Any posted application deadline that is blank on a United States role is a pipeline requisition, and we'll continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience, and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

Helping People Thrive in a Connected World
Connect with us. Bring us your best work and your brightest ideas. And we’ll bring you a place where you can thrive. Learn more at jobs.assurant.com.

For U.S. benefit information, visit myassurantbenefits.com. For benefit information outside the U.S., please speak with your recruiter.

What’s the culture like at Assurant?
Our unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 13 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition in 2023, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.

Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Assurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.

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