About the Role
Gallagher Bassett is seeking a Team Manager for their CBD branch to deliver exceptional claims service and leadership under the Icare NSW workers compensation scheme. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring professional and customer-focused service through effective leadership, coaching, and mentorship to drive outstanding service performance.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to shaping culture through high levels of people engagement, recognizing diversity and increasing people's satisfaction and pride in goals.
- Monitor service performance by establishing clear goals, tracking progress, ensuring timely feedback, providing support, addressing performance deficiencies, and recognizing exceptional performance.
- Lead and mentor the claims team, providing coaching and professional support to ensure they reach their full potential.
- Analyze team performance trends and projections, implementing remedial action to resolve issues.
- Promote a culture that ensures compliance with business processes.
- Identify areas of opportunity within the team and business to improve outcomes for customers and people.
Requirements
- Leadership experience within the workers compensation industry.
- Experience leading teams in fast-paced and high volumes environments is highly regarded.
- Knowledge of general business and administrative practices and managing cost-effective business activities.
- Experience in managing performance and/or exposure to all technical and regulatory requirements for medical only or simple personal injury claims.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of stakeholders.
- Proven history of leading, managing, and developing a team with diverse and specialized skills.
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery of specialized return to work or technical claims services.
- Must have the right to live and work in Australia.
- Unsolicited agency applicants will not be considered.
Skills
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Mentorship
- Performance Management
- Communication
- Stakeholder Management
Location
- CBD
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Leadership experience
Education Level
- Tertiary qualification in business or management is highly regarded.
- Industry specific qualifications in another relevant field e.g. PIEF Cert IV Case Management would be highly regarded.
Benefits
- 4 weeks annual leave plus up to 2 weeks additional purchased Lifestyle Leave
- Novated Leasing opportunities
- Two paid volunteer days annually
- Health Insurance Discounts with our Group Insurance Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Support for yourself and immediate family members
- Employee Recognition Awards and Service Milestone Recognitions
- Peer Support Program
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Access to Reward Gateway – discount offers at over 350 retailers!
About the Company
- Gallagher Bassett is Australia's largest Third-Party Administrator (TPA).
- Focuses on managing insurance claims on behalf of insurers, brokers, government bodies and self-insured corporations.
- Has six offices in Australia located in Northern Territory, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, employing over 1000 staff.
- Returned to the NSW workers compensation arena in 2023.
- Globality provides stability, and local leadership allows for innovation and support.
- Gallagher has a 95-year commitment to sustainability and supporting communities.
- Embraces employees' diverse identities, experiences, and talents.
Equal Opportunity
- Gallagher Bassett is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Indigenous Australian applicants are encouraged to apply.
- A member of the Diversity Council Australia, recognizing and embracing diversity in the workplace.
- Will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship.
- Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination based on protected characteristics.
- Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship.
- Will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
