The Lead Technical Specialist is responsible for leading the Technical Specialists team in providing technical advice, guidance and support to the Claims team on technical assessment and case management matters, to assist in reaching desired claims durations and outcomes in line with the terms and conditions of the policy. A key focus of the role is to optimise assessment quality within the Income Protection, Life, Trauma and TPD portfolios and support Claims Consultants to build their capability in line with the TAL claims capability and delegated authority frameworks. This includes development of processes, tools, guidelines or other resource to support assessment of the claims.