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DM7
Sector
Marine, Shipping & Maritime
Salary
Competitive
Town/City
Netherlands
Contract Type
Permanent
We’re currently supporting a highly respected organisation within the maritime insurance sector, and they’re looking to welcome an experienced Claims Handler to their team in Rotterdam.
About the Role:
This position involves managing a portfolio of marine-related claims, liaising with clients, surveyors, and insurers, and ensuring timely, fair settlements. The ideal candidate will come from a marine industry background with prior experience in claims handling, marine surveying, or a legal qualification relevant to maritime law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle and process a range of P&I and FD&D claims from start to finish
- Liaise with clients, surveyors, underwriters, and legal representatives throughout the claims process
- Review reports, assess claim validity, and negotiate settlements
- Ensure all case files and reports are maintained accurately and in line with company procedures
- Provide professional, efficient service to clients and build strong working relationships
Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience in the marine sector (claims handling, surveying, or related maritime operational roles)
- Background in law (either a formal qualification or hands-on experience handling legal aspects of marine claims)
- Strong understanding of marine insurance practices, P&I and FD&D claims
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)
Why Join?
- Work within a well-established, global maritime insurance business
- Be part of a collaborative, supportive team with strong industry expertise
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits
- Great opportunities for career progression and professional growth
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