Claims Adjuster - London, United Kingdom - Bell&Clements

Bell&Clements

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Claims Adjuster - Property (M/F/d)***:

Location
London, United Kingdom

Introduction

Bell & Clements is a specialist insurance company offering expertise in underwriting, broking and capacity management provisions for Excess and Surplus (E&S) lines insurance solutions.

The unique combination of broking and underwriting divisions provides the ability to quote and bind risks through inhouse binding authorities, while providing customers with access to Lloyd's, US and international markets.

Bell & Clements has been part of the Munich Re Group since 2007 and is a registered Lloyd's broker.

There are over 150 staff based across the London headquarters and two U.S offices in Virginia and New Jersey with close collaboration throughout.

Bell & Clements offers industry leading technology solutions that benefit both customers and inhouse processes.

Being part of the Munich Re Group enables an inclusive culture that is progressive and ambitious with an established employee benefits program.

Why join us?
We are a responsible employer, a value-adding partner, and an innovative name in the insurance market. Building on a proven industry background over 35 years, we have developed and grown a unique and market-leading brand.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Munich Re, we have access to the expertise, products and risk appetite of one of the largest and most successful insurance groups in the world.

Our business is continuing to grow, and a key commitment is to not only expand our team through recruiting new roles but also through development opportunities to ensure we are always supporting our dedicated experts in their career journey.

Our talent pool makes us who we are, and our inclusive culture means we are looking to continue to build our team with broad expertise, a diverse group of backgrounds, and ambitious employees.

Being part of Bell & Clements provides access to multiple health and wellbeing benefits, work and life balance initiatives (including hybrid working),financial wellbeing packages as well as training, development and career opportunities.

Your job

The Claims Adjuster in the Property team is a critical role in our growing Claims Department, and will be responsible to direct all aspects of file handling on both in-house and third-party administered property claims, with growth opportunity in depth of technical handling and multi-faceted professional development.

The role will also direct the adjusting and litigation process, strategically partner with counsel, experts and vendors, and drive optimal claim resolutions.

The Claims Specialist will analyse and determine coverage, manage the claim investigation, evaluate the overall claim, communicate promptly, and pursue recoveries and risk transfer where warranted in a variety of property claims.

Responsibilities

Thorough investigation and assessment of claims for coverage, and damages, and pursuit of recoveries and subrogation/contribution opportunities.
Indepth understanding of coverage issues, policy forms, contracts, regulatory requirements, and changing legal landscape for property and casualty claims.
Proactive and prompt management of claims, considering all aspects with a strategic vision for optimal claim outcome.
Continual evaluation claim to set appropriate, timely reserves over the life of the claim to reflect changes in exposure.
Demonstrate strong technical claims proficiency through consistent execution of best claim practices.
Strategically coordinate and manage outside counsel and vendors to obtain optimal claim outcome.
Present high exposure claims to Claims Leadership and Key Stakeholders.
Collaborate with internal and external business partners for client meetings, product development and improvement, and account audits.

Profile:

Key Skills and Experience

Demonstrable experience of property claims
Diligent, adaptable, and strategic in decisionmaking.
Understanding of technical claims.
Ability to work independently, multitask, and remain selfmotivated in a fastpaced environment.
Strong organisational skills and time management of claims desk.
Strong eye for business and ability to collaborate with other departments and vendors.
Customerservice and relationship oriented.
Proficient in presentations and reporting.
An analytical problem solver with proven advocacy and influencing skills.

About us

Benefits

This position is offered on a permanent basis
Annual leave 25 days per year (not including bank holidays), increases with length of service
Health & Wellbeing our offering includes private medical insurance for employees, their partners and their families, a Digital GP service and an allowance of up to £550 per year for any activities and/or equipment which supports health and wellbeing.
Hybrid and remote working to support your work balance we have introduced hybrid working. You will be provided with designated office desk space, with support