About the Role
As a Senior Claims Adjuster, you’ll manage and settle claims across financial and professional lines. You’ll be joining a top quartile, primary, lead claims team. This is an opportunity to work in a well-established team where you’ll interact with multiple functions, including Underwriting, Actuarial, Risk, Finance, and Compliance. You’ll play a key role in protecting the company’s financial interests, ensuring accurate reserving, and delivering exceptional service to brokers and clients.
Responsibilities
- Adjust, settle, and manage claims within agreed authority limits and company policies.
- Liaise with brokers, co-insurers, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee accurate claims records and manage workflow via ECF2 and other platforms.
- Participate in open claims reviews, reserving analysis, and reinsurance projects.
- Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to cross-functional projects and internal committees.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of the London Market.
- Experience in financial and professional lines.
- Excellent communication skills to explain complex issues clearly.
- Strong networking ability and a collaborative approach.
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work autonomously.
- A proactive problem-solver with a “can-do” attitude.
- Experience of insurance and the operation of the London Market and international market.
- Ability to communicate and explain complex issues clearly and succinctly.
- Ability to build trust and effectively network both internally and externally.
- Professional and approachable with a "can do" attitude to successfully interact with senior management/colleagues/external suppliers.
- Good presentation skills.
- Ability to manage time, to meet deadlines and prioritise effectively.
- Ability to work autonomously, as well as being a good team player.
- Ability to use initiative and problem solve issues as they arise.
Skills
- Financial and professional lines claims management
- Broker and stakeholder liaison
- Claims record management
- Workflow management
- Reserving analysis
- Reinsurance project participation
- Mentoring junior staff
- Technical guidance
- Cross-functional project contribution
- London Market expertise
- Communication
- Networking
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Proactive approach
- Collaborative approach
- Presentation skills
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
About the Company
- Berkley Specialty London is a forward-thinking company that values entrepreneurial spirit and innovation.
- Be part of a forward-thinking, entrepreneurial company that values innovation.
- Gain broad exposure across multiple functions and classes.
- Work in a agile team where your input truly matters.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career progression.
