Avocat vérificateur - Conseillère en matière de litiges / Lawyer Auditor

Avocat Vérificateur - Conseillère En Matière De Litiges / Lawyer Auditor

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The primary purpose of the Lawyer Auditor is to become a member of the Expert Bill Review team and work with insurance defense attorneys, lawyers and legal spend industry executives who have deep domain experience in a supportive and success-driven environment. The Lawyer Auditor leverages legal expertise to apply customer tailored billing guidelines and align each review with the customer's goals and objectives.

Essential functions and responsibilities include:

• Comprehensive understanding of and experience in Canadian litigation.
• Apply and evaluate uniquely tailored legal spend management protocols.
• Consult with customers to design and/or enhance legal spend management guidelines and strategies.
• Effectively communicate with law firms to discuss billing compliance inquiries and nuances of legal billing requirements.
• Manage legal invoice volume and workflow in accordance with customized customer standards.
• Use the proprietary Legal Spend Management platforms to implement and manage complex workflows, invoice routing, and customer requirements for data collection.
• Build strong customer relationships by providing value that is mission critical to our partners' success.

Additional functions and responsibilities include:

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).

Qualifications:

Education & Licensing:

• Bachelor's degree in law from an accredited university (LL. B)
• Licensed lawyer preferred but non practicing status accepted.

Experience:

• Five (5) years of related experience in insurance defense litigation, insurance claims, litigation or legal spend management or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Bilingual French/English strongly preferred
• Knowledge of insurance, claims or business management
• Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products and Excel, PowerPoint
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed performance competencies

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. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.