Death Claims Clerk

SUMMARY:
A large company specialising in Administration Services is looking for a Death Claims Clerk.

POSITION INFO:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12
• Numerical skills
• Good attendance and reliability

BASIC WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in assessing death claims.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Communication (Business written & verbal); and Intermediate MS Office/PC skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to adapt to change.
• Organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• High level of customer service skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise and draw conclusions from data.
• Ability to work well under extended pressure and in accord with set standards and procedures.
• A clear understanding of the Pension and Provident Fund Rules.
• Knowledge and understanding of Section 37C of the Pension Act would be an advantage.
• Natural, Alex, Word, Excel and MS Outlook.
• Basic understanding of the EIPF DC Fund.
• Must be trustworthy, reliable and have a positive track record. 

CONDENSED LIST OF DUTIES:

• Administration of death claims.
• Assessment of documents in line with company standards and procedures.
• Communicating with dependants/attorneys/company – written and verbal.
• Obtaining documentation in preparation for payment.
• Calculating benefits payable.
• Preparing and payment of claims and advances on the mainframe system.
• Interviewing claimants/attorney representatives.
• Completing and submitting necessary statistical reports.
• Customer queries relating to benefits and general enquiries in terms of the Pension Funds Act.

Only candidates who meet the outlined requirements and have the relevant experience should apply for this position.

If you have not had any response in two (2) weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.  Your CV will be kept on file for any further suitable positions.

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