At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage life risk disability claims and ensure customer-focused outcomes.
- Company: Join Zurich, a top-rated employer committed to wellbeing and digital transformation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, hybrid work, and wellness programs.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team with global opportunities and a supportive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in life insurance claims and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
A new transformational adventure awaits you. How does 5 weeks of annual leave, a fulfilling career you'll genuinely enjoy, and working for a reputable organization that promotes wellbeing and drives digital transformation sound to you?
As one of Forbes 2024 ‘World’s Best Employers’ and Fortune’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ for 2025, Zurich - a leader in the insurance industry, is on a journey towards a brighter future—focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community—as well as our customers and the planet.
Join us on this thrilling journey as we work towards our vision of becoming Australia's leading digital insurer. If you're eager to be part of a values-driven global organisation that's experiencing real growth and transformation, and if you share our commitment to making a tangible difference and taking continuous steps towards a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet, then keep reading!
As a Claims Consultant, you’ll play a key role in delivering fair, timely, and customer-focused outcomes across a portfolio of life risk disability claims. You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive team, working closely with senior specialists to ensure every decision is thoughtful, accurate, and aligned to policy and customer needs. This is an opportunity to build strong technical capability while making a meaningful difference in customers’ lives.
You’ll contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help shape a claims experience that is efficient, empathetic, and digitally enabled. You will also be responsible for the following:
- Assess and manage a portfolio of life risk disability claims in line with policy requirements
- Meet service standards while supporting positive customer satisfaction outcomes
- Maintain effective oversight of claim workflows and portfolio performance
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory obligations
- Communicate proactively with clients, advisers, employers, and other stakeholders
- Build strong relationships with internal teams including rehabilitation, medical, and reinsurance partners
In order to be successful, you will have the following:
- Demonstrated understanding of life insurance claims processes including assessment and investigation
- Ability to interpret policy terms and make clear, well-reasoned decisions
- Strong communication skills with experience engaging a variety of stakeholders
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence
- Knowledge of insurance regulatory and legal frameworks
- Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in a related field
Enjoy 5 weeks of annual leave for permanent staff through our Z leave initiative, along with 15 days of personal/carer’s leave as we empower our people to manage their own wellbeing. Plus, access to Family Care (parental leave).
Benefit from a hybrid working arrangement – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home per week for full‑time employees. Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier, receive an AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year, and a AUD$295 new starter e‑voucher for your work‑from‑home setup, along with other great benefits through our Shine portal.
Grow and thrive in your career with our award‑winning training programs. We support and encourage your development because our strength lies in our people, and we value your individuality. Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate, and make a positive difference beyond your role.
Take advantage of global mobility opportunities across more than 200 countries worldwide. Volunteer and work in our state‑of‑the‑art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office) and dress for your day. We plant a tree for every new employee.
Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.
Australian Retirement Trust Claims Consultant in Brisbane employer: Zurich Insurance
Zurich Australia is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture centred on innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, a commitment to work-life balance, and the chance to engage in meaningful projects that drive financial transformation. Located in a vibrant city, Zurich offers a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the organisation's growth and success.
