As a Dispute Resolution Specialist, you will play a central role in how we consider and resolve complaints. You will:
- Review complaints from consumers and small businesses that have not been resolved directly with the financial firm
- Work with consumers and financial firms to gather information and understand the core issues
- Apply a sound understanding of the AFCA complaint resolution criteria including relevant legal principles, applicable industry codes or guidance, good industry practice and previous AFCA decision to resolve financial complaints fairly and efficiently
- Utilise alternative dispute resolution methods to help parties resolves complaints by negotiation
- Investigate complaints that cannot be resolved by negotiation and produce preliminary assessments and draft decisions in Plain English.
The kind of complaints you would review will be across:
- Domestic Insurance such as home and contents for car insurance
- Travel or ticket insurance
- Pet insurance
- Sickness or accident insurance
- Strata title insurance
- Small business insurances including farm insurance