Consultant: Verification and Validation X5 (Johannesburg)

Division:  Claims

Reference No:  5198

Location:  Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

Employment Type:  Fixed Term Contract

Disability (EE targeted role):  No

T.A.S.K Grade:  10

Job Posting Salary:  R434,656.00

Purpose of the job: The Consultant: Verification and Validation is responsible for the verification and validation of registered claims. 

Key Performance Areas

Verification and Validation.

  • Apply sound legal RAF Act and Regulations to Act, Case Law) knowledge on daily basis to validate claims.
  • Search for and apply relevant Case Law during verification and validation.
  • Determine the need to call in the injured for questioning in line with the RAF act.
  • Apply RAF procedures to validate the claims.
  • Assess duplicate claims to address mandates and minimise further processing of duplicate claims.
  • Examine and apply the prescription of rules at the claim and product level.
  • Verify data and information with relevant stakeholders.
  • Assess the validity of death benefits products to determine locus standi.

Quality Assurance

  • Maintain and update necessary reporting standards as per standard operating procedure.
  • Adequate and sound quality assurance.
  • Ensure that verification and validation are maintained at the highest standards.
  • Maintain the implementation of an unusual occurrence procedure.

Administrative Support

  • Document the acknowledge pre assessed claims.
  • Deal with/and respond to correspondence.
  • Produce documents, briefing papers, reports, and presentations.
  • Assist with typing and editing briefs, technical papers, letters to various parties, and memos.

Stakeholder Management

  • Maintain healthy relationships with all stakeholders.
  • Follow up and feedback to all stakeholders to keep them updated on the status of a query.
  • Respond to queries within the predefined turnaround times.

Reporting

  • Track and report against set objectives and targets.
  • Report on emerging risks.
  • Provide ad hoc reports on process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree/ Advanced Diploma in a related qualification.

Experience

  • Relevant 3 years’ experience in the claims enviroment.

Technical and behavioral competencies required

  • Ability to differentiate different RAF Products
  • Knowledge of Motor vehicle Act
  • Complex problem identification, solving and decision making.
  • Customer value proposition
  • Good financial management skills
  • Strong analytical capabilities
  • Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Accident legislation
  • PFMA knowledge
  • Attention to detail.
  • Planning, Organising and Coordinating
  • Personal Mastery
  • Judgement and Decision Making
  • Ethics and Values
  • Client Service Orientation

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