FNSILF514Manage complex life insurance claims

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What an assessment for FNSILF514 must cover

48 assessable components: 6 elements (28 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify complexity of life insurance claim

  • 1.1Review details of life insurance policy and determine complexity of claim according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2Document complexity of claim according to organisational policies and procedures

2 Conduct complex claim assessment

  • 2.1Identify, review and apply policy terms, conditions and exclusions to claim according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.2Analyse and document required information and evidence relevant to claim according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.3Determine eligibility of claim according to policy terms and conditions
  • 2.4Identify and analyse complex components of claim and document rationale for complexity
  • 2.5Document additional factors and rationale for complexity of claim where required
  • 2.6Document the need for further information and collect within required timeframes

3 Consult specialists regarding complex claims as required

  • 3.1Identify need to appoint specialists to undertake claims assessment
  • 3.2Engage and instruct appointed specialists as required
  • 3.3Monitor specialist activities as required
  • 3.4Document advice and information obtained from specialists and record subsequent actions required for completion of claims assessment
  • 3.5Instruct specialists to address complexities according to codes of ethics and professional practice, and legislative and regulatory requirements

4 Assess and report on liability

  • 4.1Review and analyse specialist information as required and determine if complexities have been addressed
  • 4.2Determine liability according to information obtained from specialist as required
  • 4.3Prepare recommendation and seek additional specialist advice where required
  • 4.4Document rationale and communicate decision to required stakeholders
  • 4.5Provide additional information as required and explain dispute process where a claim is not admitted

5 Finalise claim payments

  • 5.1Determine authority level required to evaluate claim and review the decision as required
  • 5.2Calculate and process payment according to organisational authority levels for approval, policies and procedures, code of ethics, and legislative and regulatory requirements, as required
  • 5.3Communicate outcomes to required stakeholders
  • 5.4Update policy and claim records and file documentation as required
  • 5.5Communicate settlement details to required stakeholders according to organisational policies and procedures, and legislative and regulatory requirements
  • 5.6Initiate reinsurance recovery as required

6 Finalise and close claim

  • 6.1File required documentation on claim according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 6.2Complete required medical, financial and closure fields in claims system according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 6.3Update policy records in required systems according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 6.4Close claim in required system and communicate closure to policy owner or authorised parties

Performance evidence

  • manage at least three different complex life insurance claims, including at least one claim that is not admitted.
  • analyse claims to identify exclusions, misrepresentation, potential fraud and other matters that would result in denial of claim
  • assess and report liability, including interpreting specialist reports and calculating benefits.

Knowledge evidence

  • organisational policies and procedures for assessing risk and processing complex life insurance claims, including those relating to dispute resolution
  • legislative and regulatory requirements, and requirements of codes of ethics and professional practice relating to complex life insurance claims
  • key methods, guidelines and rationale for documenting information relevant to complex life insurance claims
  • types of complicating factors affecting claims
  • checks and balances required to ensure due process and procedures are followed in complex life insurance claims
  • current industry practice to manage complex life insurance claims
  • key stakeholders and specialists in the management of complex life insurance claims
  • life insurance policy terms, conditions, and payment criteria
  • key aspects of specialist activities to be monitored during complex claims consultation, including adherence to required timelines
  • authority levels for claims processing.

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy: Uses mathematical equations to perform calculations
  • Oral communication: Uses active listening and questioning techniques to convey and clarify information Explains and shares information with various stakeholders using language, tone, conventions and protocols required for audience and purpose
  • Reading: Gathers, analyses and interprets simple to complex information from a range of sources to identify and consolidate information relevant to requirements
  • Writing: Produces routine texts using structure, grammar and vocabulary appropriate to task and context Edits and proofreads documents to ensure clarity of meaning, and accuracy and consistency of information
  • Planning and organising: Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload for efficiency and effectiveness Makes decisions regarding claim validity based on systematic analysis of all information, taking into account organisational requirements and regulatory environment
  • Self-management: Follows legislative requirements; codes of ethics and professional practice; and protocols, policies and procedures
  • Technology: Uses key features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks

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