Benefits Consultant

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VN-8084

Fixed Term Contract (inc Secondee)

Hove

Up to £18,000

4 March 2018

A great opportunity to join us as a Benefits Consultant and validate and triage new claims - completing all the required data checks and preparing claims for payment.

  • To provide pro-active and comprehensive benefits administration for all Group Protection Product claims.
  • Ensuring that all new correspondence received is correctly uploaded to our systems by identifying the different types of post and placing it into the correct queues and updating relevant systems. 
  • Input and pay medical fees.
  • Chase outstanding information as determined by the review date set; and then be able to update systems appropriately.
  • Processing cheques on claims that are due to terminate & Out of Date cheques, ensuring that appropriate letters are sent out and systems are updated accordingly.
  • Update and administer specific payment information for clients.
  • Ensure a consistent and good level of service that means customers’ expectations are met, is consistent with what we have communicated and is aligned to L&G’s Customer Experience and Treating Customers Fairly policy, where failings are identified; provide information to relevant areas to enable changes to be made.
  • Adhere to processes and systems to ensure that all customer data is dealt with appropriately in accordance with legislation, in particular the Data Protection Act (1995), the Access to Medical Reports Act (1988) and Legal & General’s Confidentiality Policy.
  • Excellent IT skills in Word, Excel and other Microsoft products.
  • An ability to work to deadlines and targets.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Good understanding of all relevant legislation e.g. Data Protection Act, Money Laundering requirements.

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, 22 days’ (with potential to rise to 26 days) holiday, discretionary performance related bonuses, paid overtime, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

For more details on this role, please contact Helen Brockbank - Resourcing Lead - helen.brockbank@landg.com.

About L&G

We take pride in being there for our customers. We help them deal with whatever life has in store and support them in achieving financial security; and that’s thanks to the talented and dedicated people who work with us. For us, ‘social responsibility’ is not just a buzzword. It defines us and runs through everything we do for our customers and as an employer. And working with us, you’ll get a competitive reward package and have the flexibility and autonomy to deliver your personal, business and career goals.

About the business area

At Legal & General Insurance we look after our customers throughout life, death and everything in between so that you know that everything that’s important to you is protected. With over 180 years’ experience in providing Insurance policies, our customers trust us to be there and to do the right thing.

About L&G

We take pride in being there for our customers. We help them deal with whatever life has in store and support them in achieving financial security; and that’s thanks to the talented and dedicated people who work with us. For us, ‘social responsibility’ is not just a buzzword. It defines us and runs through everything we do for our customers and as an employer. And working with us, you’ll get a competitive reward package and have the flexibility and autonomy to deliver your personal, business and career goals.

About the business area

At Legal & General Insurance we look after our customers throughout life, death and everything in between so that you know that everything that’s important to you is protected. With over 180 years’ experience in providing Insurance policies, our customers trust us to be there and to do the right thing.