Recoveries Consultant

**THE JOB AT A GLANCE**

Reporting to the Head of Legal Operations, the incumbent will manage and attend to all third party (RAF) and non-RAF recoveries. The incumbent will contribute to the company's goals of recovering third party claims following losses suffered by RMA and in doing so influence the reduction of claims costs.

**WHAT WILL YOU DO?**

**Management of the Third-Party Recoveries Portfolio**

Assess the merits of accident and make determination whether the matter is a third-party claim or not.

If the merits confirm that it is a third-party claim, refer the matter to attorneys for recovery.

Liaising with attorneys and issue instruction with regards to recoveries of third party claims.

Issuing letters of demand relating to non
- RAF claims recoveries.

**Assist Attorneys with Court Proceedings**

Consider settlement offers and issue instruction to attorneys on whether to accept or reject proposed offers.

Facilitate attendance in court by RMA attorneys with regards to litigation matters.

Provide effective support to RMA attorneys responsible for third party recoveries.

**Reporting and Status Updates**

Ensure accurate maintenance and updating of status reports on third parties’ recoveries.

Ensure regular communication with attorneys.

**WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE?**

Legal Degree or Paralegal Diploma

5 to 7 years’ experience working in a legal environment

2 years’ experience related to RAF recoveries

Functional knowledge of COIDA

Good working knowledge of RAF claims recoveries will be an added advantage