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6-month Contract – commencing Monday 12 th October
Full-Time – Monday to Friday
Hybrid Working following training
Join Our Team as a Claims Manager
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey with one of the industry leaders in insurance? We’re looking for a Claims Manager to join our dynamic team on a six-month fixed-term, full-time contract , based in one of our offices in Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Newcastle, Sydney or Brisbane.
Start date of this role is 12 October 2026 . The role offers flexible working arrangements with a 50-50 split between office based & work from home. You will be required to work full-time in the office for the first 4 weeks while you are in training to ensure you are set up for success.
Why Choose Suncorp Group?
At Suncorp Group, we're not just about business; we're about making a real difference in people's lives and the communities they call home. Few roles within our organization are as foundational in achieving this mission as our Claims teams. They provide unwavering support and empathy to customers during their most challenging moments, all while working tirelessly to help them regain control of their lives.
What you’ll do
Be the primary point of contact for customers who have experienced loss or damage to their property, and pro-actively provide progress updates as to claim progression
Provide case management; maintain a portfolio of new and existing home claims
Cost management through liaising with assessors and external vendors
Advise customers of their policy entitlements and explain the claims and repair processes as required
Meeting Key Results metrics, which are in line with overall business objectives
Have quality conversations with our customers to explain the claims process, claim outcomes and offer support throughout the claim life.
What you’ll bring
Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy for the customer.
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Excellent verbal communication skills – listen, build rapport, communicate complex issues.
Proficient computer skills including professional email writing and data accuracy.
Time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
Adaptable and responsive to a continuously changing environment.
To be resilient and have an ability to positively manage difficult situations.
As these roles require the ability to work from home you will need:
An ergonomic set up, a phone line (landline), internet connection, a computer/laptop, dual monitors, a webcam, a mouse, and a quiet area where you will not be disturbed during work hours.
If you do not have all these already you will need to have them by your first day.
What You’ll Enjoy
Access our award-winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.
Opportunity to receive performance-based Incentives and Suncorp shares for eligible employees
Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annually
Paid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
Discounts at 900+ retailers, Fitness Passport, and reduced super fees
Paid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leave
Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families
Explore our full benefits
At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.
If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact anais.diaz-vazmas @suncorp.com.au for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.
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