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Sedgwick Commercial Property Manager in Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Commercial Property Manager
The role:
We’re excited to share an exciting leadership opportunity of Regional Commercial Property Manager with responsibility for Scotland and Northern Ireland. If your passion is leading a successful team then this could be the role for you.
Our Commercial Property business supports our alignment with current client requirements, focus on operational management, service excellence and enabling us to leverage our colleagues’ expertise whilst encouraging their future career goals and how to achieve them.
As Commercial Property Manager, reporting to the UK Commercial Property Operations Director, you’ll be responsible for leading and supporting a successful team of adjusters and claims technicians and managing operational & financial performance to budget, whilst maintaining and enhancing both technical and service delivery. Emphasis is placed on identifying and supporting opportunities for colleague career development through the Pathfinder programmes available and you’ll help drive continuous improvements across the team. The role will also require interaction with clients and Sedgwick colleagues at a senior level.
Responsibilities:
Operational and technical management of commercial adjusters and claims technicians in the region for claims typically <£100k
Delivering a strong financial performance aligned with the agreed budget
Developing strategies for profitable delivery of services, ensuring control of costs and growth in line with our strategy
Consistent achievement of SLA compliance and adherence to client specific process(es) including complaint management, root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
Promote, support and implement process innovation and digital solutions as client and customer needs evolve
Ensure clear and effective communication to ensure all colleagues are appropriately employed and aware of their role, responsibilities and value to Sedgwick UK with a clear strategy for their career development
Drive a culture of continuous improvement that strives for market leading excellence in every aspect of client and customer service
Maintain the highest standards of performance by inspiring, training and motivating colleagues
You will have/will be:
Highly organised with a flexible, pro-active approach and the ability to report to others in a clear and concise manner
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with superb interpersonal and presentation skills
Able to demonstrate the ability to prioritise work states during busier periods
Excellent knowledge of commercial property claims products, commercial awareness and in-depth knowledge of client requirements and strategies
A demonstrable track record in successful leadership
Proven track record in delivering a strong financial performance for your team is also an advantage
Ability to identify and propose innovative ideas as part of a continuous improvement culture
What will you get for this role?
Competitive salary
Healthcare scheme
A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme
Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays & volunteering day to support your local community
Discounts on various products and services
Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing
Life assurance
Group Income Protection
Voluntary benefits – dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP apps
Working at Sedgwick
Our company is a place where creative and caring people of all backgrounds can be challenged, grow as individuals, and feel a higher purpose in the unique value they bring and the difference they make in the lives of others. We celebrate our differences; cultivating uniqueness and belonging allows us to connect with our consumers on a personal level, understand our clients’ needs, support the communities in which we operate, and perform at our best.
We’re passionate and understanding about our colleagues – so we have built flexibility into our colleague working model. If you wish to work from home, split your working time between the home and office or change your hours so you can collect your children or care for someone in your family, we’re supportive of that. As a flexible employer, we’re happy to discuss options that take into consideration your personal needs for this position during your interview.
Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to: ID document verification, credit check, address verification, employment verification, employment gap verification, UK DBS, UK financial regulator search, anti-money laundering search, directorship search and global watch list check.
Sedgwick is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the ground of race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origins, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation or disability.
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring counts
Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Watch this video to learn more about us. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywxedjBGSfA)