Managing the Claims related, Legal Service Providers for NFU Mutual. Covers all jurisdictions, including England & Wales, Scotland and Nortern Ireland, as well as associated services such as Surveillance/Fraud investigation service providers, Forensic Accountants, etc.Responsibilities include developing Strategic category direction, managing/delivering Panel Reviews/Re-tenders; Contract negotiation, drafting and agreement; Protocol and MI agreement and monitoring; Performance and Delivery… Show more Managing the Claims related, Legal Service Providers for NFU Mutual. Covers all jurisdictions, including England & Wales, Scotland and Nortern Ireland, as well as associated services such as Surveillance/Fraud investigation service providers, Forensic Accountants, etc.Responsibilities include developing Strategic category direction, managing/delivering Panel Reviews/Re-tenders; Contract negotiation, drafting and agreement; Protocol and MI agreement and monitoring; Performance and Delivery Management , etc. Also responsibility for a team of direct reports within the Claims Supply Team. Show less

Joined NFUM as HO Technical Large Loss Controller where handled PI, Property, Casulaty and Complex claims with a personal handling authority of £5m (with larger losses on referral) before promotion in 2007 to Claims Supply Manager role in which I established/implemented what was a new role. As role developed & required more resource, moved focus to Property Claims Supply Management role.This most recent role included activity of Leading the Panel Review/tender projects for Loss… Show more Joined NFUM as HO Technical Large Loss Controller where handled PI, Property, Casulaty and Complex claims with a personal handling authority of £5m (with larger losses on referral) before promotion in 2007 to Claims Supply Manager role in which I established/implemented what was a new role. As role developed & required more resource, moved focus to Property Claims Supply Management role.This most recent role included activity of Leading the Panel Review/tender projects for Loss Adjuster services, Disaster Restoration services and establishing new service for the full range of Domestic Contents validation, repalcement and repair services - all these from the perspective of sourcing potnetial suppliers, completing full due diligence, managing the tender process (inc RFQ, RFP, Presentations, site visits, etc.) Contract drafting, negotations and agreement and BAU performance management. etc. Show less