On behalf of our client, a specialist marine insurance firm, we are looking for a P&I Claims Handler, to be based at their premises in Limassol, Cyprus.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receives, reviews, and assesses incoming P&I claims, ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation
- Liaises with clients, insurers, legal advisors, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and documentation for claims processing
- Analyzes coverage, liability, and damages to determine the validity and extent of claims
- Negotiates settlements with claimants or their representatives, striving to achieve favorable outcomes for both parties
- Prepares detailed reports, correspondence, and documentation related to claims handling activities
- Monitors claims progress and provides regular updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the process
- Collaborates with internal departments, including legal, finance, and operations, to facilitate efficient claims resolution
- Stays informed about industry regulations, legal developments, and best practices in claims management to ensure compliance and continuous improvement
- Assists in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and strategies to optimize claims handling processes and mitigate risks
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Job requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Law, Insurance, or related field. LLM in Maritime Law will be considered a significant advantage
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in P&I claims handling or marine insurance
- In-depth knowledge of P&I insurance principles, maritime law, and international regulations
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex legal and financial issues.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Proven track record of successfully managing claims from inception to resolution
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications and claims management software
Benefits:
- Attractive remuneration package
- 13th salary
- Opportunities for growth and development
All CVs will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.