Insurance Officer

This is an opportunity to work for a NSW Government department, one of the biggest employers in Australia. The Government employs an inclusive and diverse workforce, with fun and supportive office environments and flexible work options.

Pay rate: $38-45 per hour + super

Start Date: Monday 1st September

End Date: Wednesday 31st December

Location: Leichhardt

About your new role

The role is to provide initial assessment of claims and to gather information relevant to liability, for assessment by senior staff or by external claims handlers. No workers compensation responsibilities. Motor Vehicle (excluding CTP) and Public Liability (various) insurance claims types only. The role is to provide additional short term cover and resources to cover leave periods and while a permanent recruitment process is considered.

What you will need

• Maintain efficient and effective processing of insurance claims in line with relevant governance instruments
• Provide regular reports and assessments on management of insurances.
• Provide advice to staff and third parties on insurance claims and insurance policies
• Assist in the development and management of Council’s insurance policy framework including public liability, professional indemnity, motor vehicles
• Ensure that complete, accurate and current business information records are maintained in relation to insurance claims processing and management via claims databases

Essential Criteria

• High level understanding of the principles of risk management.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in insurance claims management, business or related field.
• Sound written communication skills, including providing briefings and writing reports based on data
• Demonstrated ability to work productively and flexibly as a member of a team

This is a great opportunity

Working for the NSW Government not only allows you to make a contribution through the work that you do, it also allows you to be a part of something bigger. It means embracing new challenges every day and learning from some of the nation’s best and brightest.

1. Work as part of a diverse workforce
2. Make time for what counts
3. Be a part of something bigger

Next steps

If you are ready to apply for this opportunity, please select “Apply Now” and our consultant Grace Jennings will be in contact with you.

We recruit for a broad range of job types across multiple departments and locations within the NSW Government, so if this role isn’t for you but you would like to be considered for other government roles, please email centralnswgovernment@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.