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Lawyer Auditor - Avocat vérificateur - Conseillère en matière de litigesJob Description
PRIMARY
PURPOSE:
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
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
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, Power Point
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.
OBJECTIF : En tant que membre de l’équipe d’experts en vérification des factures, vous travaillerez avec des avocats de la défense en assurance , les juristes et les cadres de l'industrie qui ont une expérience approfondie du domaine dans un environnement positif et axé sur la réussite.
Le rôle principal de l’avocat(e) vérificateur/trice est d’appliquer les lignes directrices en matière de facturation, personnalisées à chaque client, et d’aligner chaque vérification avec les buts et les objectifs du client.
PRINCIPALES FONCTIONS et RESPONSABILITÉS
Compréhension et expérience approfondies en litiges au Canada.
Appliquer et évaluer des protocoles de gestion des dépenses juridiques .
Discuter avec les clients pour développer et/ou améliorer les directives et les stratégies de gestion des dépenses juridiques.
Communiquer efficacement avec les cabinets d'avocats pour discuter des questions de conformité et des nuances applicables en matière d’exigences liées à la facturation.
Gérer le volume de factures juridiques et le flux de travail conformément aux normes personnalisées du client.
Utiliser les plateformes exclusives de gestion des…
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