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Date Posted: Monday, March 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Summary
• Responsible for the management of legal matters arising from any claim and litigation cases from general insurance claims ranging from out of court settlement to the court legal matters. The perfect candidate should possess excellent communication and should be capable to provide advice on disputes resolution, particularly those disputes involving possible liability for the Organization.

Key tasks and responsibilities
• Reviewing legal claims lodged against our insureds and engaging third parties in out-of-court negotiations in line with past precedents and set parameters.
• Co-ordinate the out-of-court settlements as well as recovery on behalf of the company and provide periodic reports on the performance.
• Receiving summons to enter appearance and plaint from claimants and prepare mediation proposal as a second attempt of amicable settlement.
• Reviewing judgments and recommending settlements or appeals. Making sure that adequate reserves are maintained.

Qualifications and experience
• Bachelor’s degree in law.
• Having a certificate from the Institute of Legal Practice and Development.
• A minimum of three (3) years and above working experience in a similar role.
• Having worked in the insurance services industry and jurisdiction will be an added advantage.

Skills and competencies
• Must have a clear understanding of the Rwandan laws.
• Must understand mediation processes.
• Proven track record of providing effective legal counsel to management.
• Must have the ability to negotiate to ensure settlement of third-party claims and recovery on behalf of the company.
• Must have the ability to exercise confidentiality (critical), understanding and sensitivity.
• Must have initiatives, strong decision-making, and analytical thinking skills and abilities to exercise independent judgment.
• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Strong presentation, communication and report writing skills.
• Effective Problem-solving skills
• Be a team player.
• Unquestionable integrity
• High degree of accuracy and attention to details
• Being fluent in English and Kinyarwanda is mandatory.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Please visit our careers page through: https://oldmutual.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Old_Mutual_Careers/details/Claims-Analyst-GI_JR-51809?q=claims%20analyst 
• Interested candidate are requested submit their applications by 05.00 p.m. 08th March 2024.
• Applicants must possess or be in the process of applying for a POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE as at the time of making an application.
• ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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