The Role

We have a permanent opportunity available for a Liability Claims Officer in our Government Insurance Division.

The Liability Claims Officer is responsible for managing complex liability claims lodged against a range of funds and schemes. This role provides proactive claims management advice and successfully delivers claims management services.

The Person

You will align with our values and have the capability to:

Work with a customer service focus with proven ability to work in partnership with clients, establish relationships and anticipate client needs;

Work as part of a team that exhibits a constructive and collaborative working environment characterised by diversity and tolerance;

Interpret and apply relevant legislation to complex claims matters;

Communicate clearly and sensitively, and negotiate confidently to achieve a positive resolution; and

Develop and implement effective strategies to manage all aspects of liability claims.

You will receive ongoing training, coaching and mentoring to enhance your skills.

About Us

The Insurance Commission is a State owned Government Trading Enterprise that provides motor injury insurance to 2.7 million Western Australian motorists and manages the self-insurance arrangements of the Western Australian Government.

The Insurance Commission has generated $1.3 billion in revenue and earnings for the six months to 31 December 2024 and with total assets of almost $9 billion, is a substantial self–funded statutory authority.

At the Insurance Commission we are committed to a high performance corporate culture and having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers. Our commitment to continuous improvement is creating new opportunities for talented people to enhance service delivery.

What You’ll Enjoy

Benefits of working with us include flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities and a Perth CBD location close to transport hubs. For more information, refer to our Careers page.

A competitive salary will be offered to the successful applicant commensurate with skills and experience.

Workplace Diversity

The Insurance Commission aims to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and encourages applications from women, young people, Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disability.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application and throughout the recruitment process. All information provided is private and confidential and will only be used for the purposes of providing reasonable adjustments.

Partnership with the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator

We have partnered with Job Access - National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to help us build a more inclusive environment that meets the objectives outlined in our Human Resource Blueprint and the Disability Access and Inclusion Plan. Further information about their services is available on their website.

Application Requirements

To be considered, applicants are encouraged to provide a detailed resume and a two page response addressing all the work related requirements for the role contained in the job description form.

For more information or to apply please visit JobsWA. Applications must be received by 4.00 pm (AWST) Friday 20 June 2025.

Appointment Information

In addition to the immediately available position, appointments may be made from this process within a twelve month period to similar positions that may be permanent or contract, including fixed term appointments with the possibility of extension or subsequent permanency.

Please note that we may elect to engage an external recruitment firm to source additional candidates at any stage of this recruitment and selection process.

Any offer of employment is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of pre-employment screening. This includes an Australian Criminal History Check, Entitlement to Work in Australia Check and Verification of Qualification/s (if applicable). Additional role specific checks may also be required (i.e. Working with Children check).

Enquiries

For further information about the role please contact Jeremy Griffin, Liability Claims Manager on (08) 9264 3786.

If you have any technical difficulties in applying or access needs that may require adjustments during the application and interview process please contact HR on (08) 9264 3515 or email [email protected].

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