Lead Specialist, Claims

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-15 West Perth Full-time Hybrid Insurance Superannuation

Company shared salary

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Market rate

A$6,667–A$9,167/mo (A$80,004–A$110,004/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

With over 1.3 million members RAC is one of WA's most iconic and trusted brands. We are a purpose-led member organisation striving to create greater value for our members and deliver on our purpose to be " The driving force for a better WA." We're looking for a motivated Lead Specialist - Home Claims to join our Insurance division. In this role, you'll support the Team Leader to guide and coach a team of Home Claims Specialists, ensuring our members receive professional, compassionate, and efficient service when they need it most.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Team Leader to coach and develop the Home Claims team, ensuring consistent and fair claim outcomes.
  • Handle complex home claims, providing tailored support to members throughout the claims lifecycle.
  • Deliver high-quality service that balances empathy with operational performance.
  • Collaborate with builders, repairers, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective repairs.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance both member experience and claims efficiency.
  • Support team performance by providing feedback, insights, and recommendations.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated leadership experience within an operational environment.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex processes simply and clearly.
  • Empathy, resilience, and discretion when supporting members through stressful situations.
  • The ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced claims environment.
  • A strong understanding of the home repair industry (highly desirable).
  • Certificate IV in General Insurance or equivalent (desirable).
  • What can we offer you
  • A workplace culture where our people feel valued, respected and empowered
  • Work in flexible ways that meet work/life commitments and support wellbeing
  • Be part of a purpose led organisation that gives back to the WA community
  • An environment that values ongoing career development
  • Free Roadside Assistance and discounts on RAC products and services including Holiday Parks and Resorts, Security, Finance, Auto Services and Insurance
  • Opportunities for community engagement and corporate volunteering
  • Apply online - send us your CV showcasing what you can bring to the team.
  • Applications Close COB Monday 28th September 2026.
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