Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsRare Professional Risk Manager role at top international law firmCompetitive salary and packageAbout Our ClientOur client is a top international law firm with offices in Manchester and Liverpool. As a Professional Risk Manager you will be in close contact with many of our stakeholders, both internally and externally. You will handle internal enquiries about claims notifications and advise upon responses to claims, as well as related issues such as conflicts of interest. Further responsibilities will include notifying and liaising with insurers, and internal MI reporting.Job Description As a Professional Risk Manager your duties will include:Advising on responses to claims and related issues such as conflicts of interest;Notifying claims and claim circumstances to insurers and liaising with insurers;Managing claims including complex claims with guidance from the Senior Professional Risks Manager;Negotiating settlements with claimants or lawyers;Instruct and collaborate with external lawyersUndertake root cause analysis and proactively support discussions with teams on improving working practices to minimise the risk of claims;Supervise other team members, ensuring all work is undertaken in accordance with our policies and procedures, offer support, guidance and training to develop their knowledge;Support the development of the fee earners, establishing common trends and areas of training, and deliver training to the teams;Work collaboratively with the Complaints Manager, where appropriate, to improve knowledge across the key areas of professional risk and complaints;Preparing internal MI reports for various stakeholders including the Risk Committee and the Executive Board;Mitigate legal risks and develop strategies to improve risk managementThe Successful ApplicantA successful In House Risk Manager should have: 5+ years PQE experienceExtensive claims handling experience on complex insurance claimsExcellent communication skills, for interactions and liaison with important insurer stakeholders and others across the businessWe are also looking for:Experience in professional indemnityTeam leadershipWhat's on OfferA competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum.A flexible working arrangement with hybrid working 3 days a week from home.An attractive bonus scheme.A vibrant, supportive company culture within a leading Professional Services firm.Great progression opportunities .ContactJennifer LeesQuote job refJN-112024-6595135Phone number+44 161 829 0469Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorLitigationSectorBusiness ServicesLocationManchesterContract typePermanentConsultant nameJennifer LeesConsultant phone+44 161 829 0469Job referenceJN-112024-6595135
