Sophie Walker

Sophie Walker

Specialist Claims Consultant

Location
Byfleet, Surrey, United Kingdom (Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom)
Industry
Insurance

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Sophie Walker's Overview

Past
  • Group Head of Claims at InterGlobal
  • Claims Manager at InterGlobal
  • Project Manager/Management Team Co-ordinator at InterGlobal
  • Claims Manager at InterGlobal
  • Claims Assessor at Allianz Insurance PLC
  • PMI Quote Administrator at Allianz Insurance PLC
  • Care Assistant at Various Care Homes and NHS
Education
  • University of Surrey
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Sophie Walker's Summary

Specialist claims consultant - IPMI and Travel.

15 years Private Medical Insurance (PMI) experience, 12 of which are in the International PMI market. Gained excellent knowledge of the medical insurance industry globally at a senior management level. Responsible for the running of a 120 strong claims team, across 4 operational centres in Dubai, Shanghai, Singapore and UK. An excellent communicator. Highly motivated and have a passion for excellent customer service delivery and fair claims handling, ensuring that regulatory and internal procedures and services are met and adhered to through quality auditing, assessment of operational reporting and customer feedback.

Skills/Knowledge
- Managing a multi-site operational claims platform
- Quality auditing of internal and external (TPA) claims operations
- Technical IPMI and Travel claims management incl. assistance claims
- Extensive reserve management
- High cost and complex claims management
- Business portfolio reviews
- Process and operational structural reviews and implementing changes
- Complex complaint handling and resolution
- Collation and review of meaningful claims data to assess business
- Hospital network experience
- Plan wording reviews
- SLA contract implementation and reviews
- Due diligence
- Claims system design, implementation and UAT experience
- Excellent understanding of medical terminology and concepts

Sophie Walker's Experience

Group Head of Claims

InterGlobal

July 2007May 2012 (4 years 11 months) Farnham

Claims Manager

InterGlobal

December 2005June 2007 (1 year 7 months) Farnham

Project Manager/Management Team Co-ordinator

InterGlobal

July 2004November 2005 (1 year 5 months) Farnham

Claims Manager

InterGlobal

November 1999June 2004 (4 years 8 months)

Claims Assessor

Allianz Insurance PLC

May 1998November 1999 (1 year 7 months) Guildford, United Kingdom

PMI Quote Administrator

Allianz Insurance PLC

December 1997April 1998 (5 months) Guildford, United Kingdom

Care Assistant

Various Care Homes and NHS

19911997 (6 years)

Sophie Walker's Courses

  • Nursing Midwifery

    University of Surrey

    • Diploma (HE) Midwifery Studies
  • Independent Coursework

    • Cert Cii

Sophie Walker's Education

University of Surrey

Nursing Midwifery

19941996

Grade: 120 credits in Diploma (HE) Midwifery Studies

Grade 2 in Midwifery Practice.
Grade 1 in Nursing Practice.

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