Senior Complex Claims Adjuster - Marine and Energy Liabilities in Westminster

Senior Complex Claims Adjuster - Marine and Energy Liabilities in Westminster

Westminster Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QBE Insurance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage complex marine and energy claims, ensuring fair resolutions and excellent client relationships.
  • Company: Join QBE Insurance, a global leader with a human touch and a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 30 days holiday, flexible working, private medical insurance, and a generous pension plan.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the insurance industry while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of marine and energy liability insurance and experience with high-value claims.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

The purpose of this role is to deliver exceptional claims service by accurately assessing policy coverage, investigating, evaluating, and negotiating assigned cases to achieve fair and efficient resolutions.

Reporting to Complex Marine, Energy and Political Claims Manager, you will oversee the examination, evaluation, and processing of complex claims estimates and paid claims values, ensuring adherence to policy terms and conditions in alignment with the QBE Claims Philosophy.

  • In-depth knowledge of Marine and Energy liability Insurance.
  • Manage a portfolio of complex, high-value and/or high-exposure claims from notification through to settlement or closure.
  • Take ownership of claim strategy, including investigation scope, expert appointment, reserving philosophy and settlement approach.
  • Lead and coordinate detailed claim investigations, including appointed experts and follow market loss adjusters, forensic accountants, engineers, surveyors and legal counsel as required.
  • Develop and maintain good client relationships with the insured, agents, service providers, and the general public.
  • Ensure recoverable amounts are assessed and effectively followed up and approving significant claims within written authority levels.
  • Support the implementation and communication of the Claims strategy to enable the delivery of overall business targets.
  • Contribute to the development of appropriate strategies, processes, and procedures for the Claims operation to support the delivery of business targets.
  • Assist in the forecast of claims activity through analysis of business levels and knowledge of the claims environment to support decision-making.
  • Maintain efficient handling of own caseload to ensure the prompt, timely, and effective handling of claims.
  • Assist developing younger colleagues to ensure the overall output and quality of the service provided by the team is within specified levels.
  • Motivate and develop younger members of the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviours and through the use of management best practices, to enable the development of staff to support the achievement of business goals.

About you:

  • Extensive knowledge of Marine and Energy liability Insurance.
  • Experience working with complex and/or high value claims.
  • Excellent investigative skills.
  • Current knowledge of compliance, regulatory and statutory requirements.
  • Excellent communication negotiation skills.
  • Effective presentation skills.
  • Relationship management skills.
  • Able to produce MI and detailed reports at various levels.

Benefits:

  • 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
  • Flexible working opportunities including part-time, job share and compressed hours.
  • Pension plan with employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family.
  • Family friendly policies offering 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
  • Short term remote work abroad - request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
  • Sustainable investing supporting net-zero goals.
  • Cycle-to-Work scheme.

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

Senior Complex Claims Adjuster - Marine and Energy Liabilities in Westminster employer: QBE Insurance

QBE Insurance is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London with hybrid working options that promote a healthy work-life balance. Employees benefit from generous holiday allowances, comprehensive health coverage, and robust pension contributions, all while being part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and personal growth. With a commitment to sustainability and diversity, QBE empowers its team to make a meaningful impact both within the company and in the wider community.

QBE Insurance

Contact Details:

QBE Insurance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Complex Claims Adjuster - Marine and Energy Liabilities in Westminster

Marine and Energy Liability Insurance Knowledge
Claims Settlement
Investigative Skills
Communication Skills
Negotiation Skills
Relationship Management
Analytical Thinking