Recoveries Officer Job APA Life Assurance

Legal Jobs, APA Life Assurance Jobs. Recoveries Officer (Contract) pursues subrogation, negotiates recoveries, and manages legal collections, requires an Insurance/Law/Business Degree and 3+ years recovery experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Keeping recovery records which include:
• Recovery register
• Discharge vouchers register
• Incoming cheques register both from advocates and in-house settlements
• Monitoring the Recovery register; this includes but is not limited to updating the same and ensuring that all matters appearing are recoverable, and not time-barred.
• Responding to demand letters to third parties and insurance firms.
• Drafting legal opinions on settlement proposals on matters in court, swapping, and pursuing the knock-for-knock settlements.
• Following up with witnesses to attend court when required.
• Sending reminders and follow-ups.
• Replying to third-party demands.
• Conducting negotiations, including organizing meetings with various parties.
• Appointing investigators.
• Appointing advocates.
• Following up on court documents.
• Attending court where necessary.
• Processing payments to insureds and advocates.
• Reviewing and closing files where cases have been concluded.

Academic Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree/diploma in Law or equivalent.

Skills & Attributes

• Diploma In Legal Practice as an added advantage

Professional Qualifications

• Diploma In Legal Practice as an added advantage

Experience

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in the insurance industry with 2 years in recoveries.

How to Apply

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