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Welcome to Hastings Direct From our Group HR Director Pam Angel
Were a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. Weve made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. Were proud of the journey were on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.
We provide insurance for over three million customers but we know theres even bigger opportunity out there. The fact youre now reading this job advert means weve tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD we really hope you like what you see and youll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.
We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for even if youre not 100 sure we would love to hear from you.
Job Details
Developing and implementing strategies to enhance the effectiveness and quality of our Home Claims Repair Network
Identifying recruiting and onboarding high performing contractors and service providers to ensure a reliable and scalable network
Developing and managing budgets forecasts financial reports and negotiating contract terms and pricing structures to optimise costs whilst maintaining service excellence alongside tracking repair costs and repair efficiencies to identify cost saving opportunities
Overseeing the allocation and management of capacity ensuring all repair outcomes meet the strategy objectives and customer service expectations
Utilising data and analytics to drive process improvements reducing cycle times and enhancing the overall claims experience
Monitoring repair timelines contractor performance and workflow efficiency proactively addressing any bottlenecks and establishing and enforcing rigorous quality control measures
Skills we would love you to have
Proven track record in managing contractor networks supplier negotiations and claims repair operations
Experience in home claims property restoration or construction management at a senior level combined with a background in leading teams and driving operational efficiencies within a structured environment
Outstanding written and verbal communication someone who is able to build strong relations with internal colleagues external suppliers customers and senior stakeholders alike
What we offer
Join us and youll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues customers company and community. As one of our colleagues youll be helping to drive our growth so in return well give you all the support training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.
Reward
Salary Attractive salary based on experience car allowance (pay reviews also completed each year)
Flexible Working We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail including days in the office and at home.
Competitive Bonus Scheme All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.
Physical Wellbeing as a Band 4 colleague Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI) This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen.
Financial Wellbeing As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost pension contribution match up to 10 we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products fee free independent mortgage advice and free access to financial wellbeing support.
Mental Wellbeing programme At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled thats why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app our colleague assistance programme available 24/7 our own inhouse mental health first aiders support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs
Theres more! 27 days annual leave bank holidays with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks access to our health care cash back plans dental plans discounted health assessments Cycle to work and tech schemes discounted and free onsite facilities social events throughout the year and much more .
Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job well deliver good outcomes for every customer helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve
We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. Wetreat customerslike we want to be treated fairly respectfully and with their best interests at heart
At Hastings Direct were committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time