This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist insurer operating within the property sector. With a close-knit team, strong growth plans, and a highly collaborative culture, this organisation offers exposure well beyond a traditional claims role. This position is particularly well suited to Law Graduates, Paralegals, Conveyancers, Property Law professionals, or individuals early in their legal careers looking to move into a commercial environment while still utilising their legal and analytical skills.
Your new role
Working as a Claims Consultant, you will manage a portfolio of property-related claims while partnering with solicitors, building consultants, surveyors and other industry professionals to investigate and resolve disputes.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of complex property-related claims
- Reviewing documentation, contracts and supporting evidence
- Liaising with solicitors, conveyancers, customers and external stakeholders
- Working alongside building consultants and technical experts to assess claims
- Managing high-touch claims through to resolution
- Handling difficult conversations and delivering exceptional customer outcomes
- Supporting broader business functions including underwriting, finance and operations
What you'll need to succeed
- Law degree, Conveyancing qualification, Property Law background or similar
- Early career legal professionals are encouraged to apply
- Property law and claims exposure highly regarded
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical capability
- Claims experience advantageous but not essential
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
- $80,000-85,000 base salary + super
- Hybrid working model (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
- Structured training and mentoring from experienced claims professionals
- Exposure to legal, claims, underwriting, finance and operational functions
- Long-term growth opportunities within a growing specialist insurer
- Collaborative, down-to-earth team culture
- A genuine opportunity to build a career within insurance and property-related claims
- Support with PLT
If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to explore a career path that combines legal thinking, problem-solving and stakeholder management, click 'Apply Now' or contact Joshua Sterling at Joshua.Sterling@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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About us
At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. You are at the heart of everything we do. With over 50 years’ experience and a workforce of more than 10,000 people across 32 countries, we collectively put our customers, at the heart of everything we do.
Drawing on knowledge that’s unique to our scale, our commitment to understanding your needs and our ability to meaningfully innovate we are more than just a specialist recruitment business. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face in today’s fast paced world of work, we’ll help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.
Looking for the right role for you?
At Hays we know that finding the right role at the right time takes careful consideration. As your lifelong career partners, we’re by your side, every step of the way.
Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity or support in navigating a career change, we bring the expertise and the connections to partner with you to help you realise your ambition.
Providing an unmatched breadth of jobs across industries and professions whilst leveraging our knowledge, employer relationships, learning opportunities and support, we can offer you roles that challenge and excite you.
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