P&I Claims and FD&D Executive

Location: UK – Newcastle Upon Tyne or London Published: 3 months ago This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy As a Claims Executive, you\’ll leverage your legal expertise to manage a variety of P&I and FD&D claims in the Mediterranean sector. With over 2 years of post-qualification experience, you\’ll handle claims efficiently, maintain compliance, and build strong relationships with Members and brokers. You\’ll collaborate with colleagues, support business development, and contribute to claims initiatives, all while keeping Members informed. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellent service. Key Responsibilities Handle a high-volume and variety of P&I and FD&D claims, for owners and charterers in accordance with P&I policies and procedures; ensuring claims are resolved efficiently and cost-effectively to the satisfaction of the Member, with a clear strategy from the outset. Ensure regular, accurate, and timely reporting to the Head of P&I Claims or Head of FD&D in line with procedural requirements and any triggers advised from time-to-time. Manage relationships with Members and brokers, ensuring they receive the highest levels of service. Collaborate with colleagues across different functions in the Sector, as well as with Loss Prevention. Prepare agendas, reports, and inform the Sector of significant developments, as required by the Head of P&I Claims or Head of FD&D. Support business development activities and networking with Members and customers (locally and overseas) in collaboration with the Head of P&I Claims, Head of FD&D, and other colleagues. Contribute to building and maintaining a high-performing, inclusive team environment, ensuring workloads are well managed and colleagues\’ wellbeing is protected. Actively participate in claims initiatives and Expertise Teams. Settle third-party P&I claims at the most economic figure possible, in accordance with the Rules and the Member’s Terms of Entry. Appoint lawyers, surveyors, consultants, and correspondents; critically evaluate advice received. Keep Members adequately informed at all stages of a claim and ensure they understand both their and the Club’s position. Participate in out-of-hours emergency telephone rota. About you Skills/Qualifications/Experience Understanding of the basics of P&I and FD&D claims and the P&I insurance industry. Basic knowledge of shipping terms and common ship operations. Experience in dealing with P&I/Non-P&I matters. Proficiency in Italian, both written and spoken, is desirable but not required. Willingness to undertake IG PANDIQ exams or review relevant IG PANDIQ material. IT literate with the ability to adapt quickly to new systems. Ability to handle cases in a controlled, efficient, and cost-effective manner. Good planning and organizational skills to manage demanding workloads. The Company Welcome to NorthStandard, one of the largest and most influential marine insurers in the International Group. We are more than just a workplace. We\’re a global community of passionate maritime professionals committed to excellence, diversity, inclusion, and a dynamic work environment. We empower our employees to focus on their progression with access to development opportunities and a hybrid work model. We prioritize continuous learning, building long-lasting relationships, and delivering service excellence. The Benefits The usual benefits include a competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, and benefits package. We offer flexible working options, including job-sharing, part-time roles, and remote working. We value our people and support their wellbeing through Employee Resource Groups, development opportunities, inclusive policies, and Employee Assistance Programmes. We also host social events to foster team spirit. The Values Empowered Trust, inspiration, and development. Giving Sharing attention, experience, and expertise. Courageous Challenging relentlessly for better outcomes. Inquisitive Embracing diverse perspectives and new possibilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr