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Senior Associate - Property Damage

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Tamworth B77 4DU
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Job Description

Introduction
At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.

Overview

Join Strata Solicitors as a Senior Associate - Property Damage, where you will play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a portfolio of complex and high-value recovery claims.

As a technical specialist within the team, you will manage your own caseload of litigated and non-litigated property recovery matters, providing excellent client service while driving strong financial and operational performance. You will also support and mentor colleagues, act as a technical referral point on more complex cases, and contribute to the continuous development of the Property Recovery function.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recovery professional looking to further develop their technical expertise within a collaborative and growing business, whilst building strong relationships with clients, insurers and key stakeholders.


How you'll make an impact
  • Manage a caseload of complex, high-value litigated and non-litigated property recovery claims from inception through to settlement.
  • Deliver excellent client service, ensuring claims are progressed efficiently and in line with agreed service standards.
  • Act as a technical referral point for colleagues, providing guidance and support on complex recovery matters.
  • Support and mentor junior team members, contributing to their development and technical capability.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers, solicitors, counsel and other key stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to maximise recoveries and achieve positive outcomes for clients.
  • Ensure accurate file management, reporting and adherence to legal, regulatory and internal governance requirements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to enhance processes, service delivery and operational performance.
  • Support business development and client retention activities where appropriate.

About You
  • Proven experience handling property recovery, subrogated recovery, defendant recoveries or related insurance litigation matters.
  • Strong technical knowledge of the recovery process, including litigated and non-litigated claims.
  • Experience managing complex and high-value claims or caseloads.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build credibility with clients and stakeholders.
  • A proactive and commercial approach to case management.
  • Experience mentoring or supporting less experienced colleagues would be advantageous.
  • Qualfied Solicitor.

Compensation and benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
  • Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
  • A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
  • The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact
At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if you’re in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.
Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

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