About this role
The Legacy team of Keoghs is seeking an Operational Support Assistant to assist with the internal management of this team, working alongside the Business Unit Director/Deputy Business Unit Director for the team, enabling it to be a highly effective and profitable business unit. This role will may cover some Operational Support Assistant duties for the Abuse team as may from time to time be necessary for the effective and profitable running of that business unit which will be holiday cover and will typically be limited to support required for BUD that cannot be delayed. Supporting the Business Unit Director/Deputy Business Unit Director, the role will include: New starter set up in Tracker and internal distribution lists for operational teams; Internal people change requests; Maintaining internal systems with holidays requests, absences & other allowed time dispensation Use of Power BI to complete internal MI requests. Provision of monthly/quarterly performance statistics for Lead lawyers/key stakeholders (if required) Collection of internal MI for new instructions and transferred files Diary management for Business Unit Director/Deputy Business Unit Director as well as arranging ad hoc internal meetings/training sessions Diary and meeting management for other key stakeholders in the operational teams Dealing with expenses requests (when requested by key stakeholders) Oversight/gatekeeping of the Legacy New Instruction inbox, ensuring new instructions are opened/allocated within SLAs, promptly escalating to BUD/DBUD where necessary Preparation of client MI reports as required for monthly distribution to client Supporting the Business Unit Director to ensure that both internal and external MI is accurate: Ensuring caseloads are kept clear of settled files by prompting lawyers to complete the dispute resolution task where this has been missed Completing ad-hoc MI related or similar tasks to meet client or internal requirements; Collecting details of recoveries across household, commercial and motor on a monthly basis Collating missing and specialist MI (at principle, secondary and description work type levels) for monthly contractual reports together with liaising with lawyers (who remain responsible for completion of the MI) in respect of any missing or anomalous entries to ensure completion is timely and accurate Preparation of specialist adhoc MI where required Working Hours 35 hours per week. Flexible working will be considered. Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch.