About this role
The Eligibility Officer will be required to make decisions on whether to accept, or reject claims, and transition claims to appropriate Case Managers for ongoing management. The role will also calculate PIAWE, advise Dispute Resolutions Managers for rationale for original decisions and identify the recovery potential of claims. Your strength in technical knowledge of the relevant legislation and resilience to achieve business and Worksafe objectives, through utilisation of your analytical and communication capability will see your success in this position. To be successful in this role you will have: Problem solving and decision making Work management - attention to detail, organisational and planning skills Communication – written and verbal Resilience and perseverance Strong customer service focus Negotiation and influencing Continuous improvement and initiative Required Expertise 2 years or more experience in initial claims assessment (Case Manager), or 1 year or more in a paralegal or legal assistant position Strong working knowledge of Workplace Injury Rehabilitation & Compensation Act 2013 and associated Regulations, and/or a Legal Qualification WorkCover scheme Flexibility and ability to adapt to change Concern for others Ability to follow rules and regulations Computer skills - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Intermediate to advanced knowledge of ACCtion and Novus, or similar case management system About us DXC's Insurance Software and BPS (ISB) helps insurers around the world modernize and run their core operations at scale by combining deep industry expertise, proven software platforms, and innovative AI-driven solutions. A global market leader in core insurance platforms, ISB delivers solutions across policy administration, claims, billing, analytics, and digital engagement supporting Life & Annuity, Property & Casualty, and Specialty insurance markets. You’ll directly shape how the world's leading insurers operate by helping to transform the policy, underwriting, and claims systems that millions of people rely on every day.Our culture and benefitsDXC is committed to building better futures for our customers, colleagues, environment, and communities. We take care of each other and foster a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We put this to action developing and implementing societal initiatives within our Social Impact Practice. We Are DXC As an employer of choice, our “people first” philosophy means we offer competitive remuneration, benefits, training, and career opportunities that reflect