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Claims Team Leader

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Permanent

Sydney
Insurance

Kate Carroll

kate@kennedyreid.com.au

0427357338

18-May-2026

About the role
Lead and develop a team of Claims Agents, driving performance, engagement and customer outcomes. Reporting to the Claims Operations Manager, you’ll coach your team, manage KPIs, and ensure efficient, compliant claims handling.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team in the life and income protection claims space
  • Manage KPIs, performance and daily operations
  • Conduct 1:1s, reviews and ongoing coaching
  • Monitor call quality and provide feedback
  • Handle escalations and complaints
  • Identify trends and drive process improvements
  • Manage resourcing and team administration
About you
  • 2+ years leadership experience is desired, also open to candidates who come from senior claims background looking for their next step in their career
  • Claims experience across life or general insurance is a must 
  • Strong coaching, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Data-driven with ability to improve performance
  • Experience in a call centre or fast-paced environment
Why join us?
  • Leadership opportunity in a growing team
  • Hybrid work environment, WFH 2 days each week
  • No on the phone duties 
  • Quarterly awards offered 
  • Career development focus
  • Onsite gym
  • Healthy and wellbeing program 
  • Close to the metro
  • Onsite car park
How to Apply Please send your resume to  Kate at Kennedy Reid  by clicking the  APPLY NOW  button.
For a confidential discussion or if you have any questions about the role, contact Kate on  0427 357 338  or email  kate@kennedyreid.com.au .
 

We are committed to providing a supportive culture and positively contributing towards creating diverse and inclusive workplaces for our candidates & clients. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply.

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