At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape strategy and drive performance in motor insurance claims.
- Company: Leading insurance provider with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to influence real change.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for digital transformation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Join a high-profile role that impacts customer outcomes and drives innovation.
- Qualifications: 3+ PQE in motor insurance or large loss litigation, strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
The client is a market leading insurer experiencing sustained growth and strong profitability, seeking an experienced Motor Insurance Lawyer (3+ PQE) or large loss/casualty claims specialist to join a high profile strategic claims function. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that sits at the heart of the business, combining legal expertise, commercial decision making, operational excellence, and data driven strategy.
In this highly visible role, you will take ownership of the strategic approach to motor claims across the business, leading initiatives that deliver measurable impact and shape future claims performance. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and leading the firm's motor claims strategy, working collaboratively across internal teams and external providers
- Driving complex negotiations with credit hire organisations and other key supply chain partners
- Challenging and enhancing partner performance, customer journeys, and claims handling models
- Leveraging data, analytics, and market insights to identify opportunities for cost reduction and improved outcomes
- Supporting the development and implementation of innovative claims solutions, including AI-driven assessment and automation tools
- Working closely with actuarial, finance, and operational teams to optimise reserving practices and the end-to-end claims lifecycle
- Influencing senior stakeholders through clear recommendations and commercially focused decision making
What we’re looking for:
- Strong background in motor insurance, casualty / large loss litigation or claims
- 3+ PQE experience, either in-house or in private practice
- Commercially astute, with strong negotiation skills
- Comfortable working with data to inform strategy
- Ability to present clear, structured arguments and influence senior stakeholders
- Interest in digital transformation and claims innovation
Head of role - Motor Insurance/Large Loss Litigator, Leading Insurance Provider in London employer: Taylor Root
At Taylor Root, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of London. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development opportunities and a supportive environment where innovative legal solutions thrive. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and encourages meaningful contributions to our exciting creative business.
