Claims Handler

Claims Handler - Marine Team - Manchester

We are looking for an experienced Claims Handler to join the Marine Team to be based in our Manchester office.

The Role

Working in a specialised Marine team for a leading international law firm in Manchester you will be responsible for the pursuit of subrogated claims (pre-litigation only) against liable parties in the UK and globally. This is a great opportunity to get into an interesting area of marine with a successful and growing team.

To be successful in this role it will be preferable for you to be able to demonstrate a minimum of 12 months experience in the marine/commercial insurance market. You will have strong academics preferably CII or above/degree. A strong work ethic and ability to handle a high-volume, varied complexity caseload whilst meeting deadlines/SLA's and contributing towards targets is essential.

Ideally, you will also have experience handling subrogated recoveries or be able to prove an ability to learn this work quickly.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Ideally a minimum of 12 months experience in the marine/commercial insurance market.
• You will have strong academics preferably CII or above/degree.
• An effective communicator with the ability to liaise with internal and external clients in a professional manner; striving to provide exceptional service at all times.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage own time effectively within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer/client service focused.
• Good negotiation skills.
• Excellent team player, sharing in team goals to provide excellent quality and efficiency of service, with a willingness to take on new responsibilities and challenges.

Technical Skills

• General insurance/Marine Insurance.
• Contract & Tort law.

In return, you will benefit from being part of an organisation that is genuinely committed to its people. Within our friendly department you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities designed to support your ongoing progression. This is a full-time hybrid role where the successful candidate will be expected to be office based 2 days per week, although depending on experience the first 3-6 months may be full time in the office to assist with training.

Clyde & Co is committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of employment and are proud to be a Top 50 Inclusive Employer.

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