Claims Manager (m/f/d)
GEORG DUNCKER - houston, TX
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Georg Duncker is one of the world's leading marine insurance brokers, with a history spanning over 150 years. As a privately owned company with a long maritime tradition, Georg Duncker employs around 100 employees and handles more than 3,000 ships worldwide. With headquarters in Hamburg and offices in Singapore, Houston and Rotterdam, an international mindset and open culture has developed close collaboration and global outreach servicing markets across the continents. The continuous expansion requires committed, loyal employees who contribute to the company's continued success with innovative ideas. To secure this goal, we are looking for a highly motivated Claims Manager (mfd) for our office in Houston, TX.Your tasksHandling of Hull & Machinery, P&I and other related marine insurance claims for our international clients and subsequent negotiations with insurersNegotiation, coordination and settlement of claims with customers and opponents, insurers, underwriters, brokers, appraisers, banks, authorities, lawyers, recovery companies, shipyards etc. - worldwidePreparation of claim-reimbursement and loss statistics in MS-Office for the insurance fields mentioned as well as reconciliation of the statistics with the insurances and shipping companies serving as a base for the renewal negotiationsFile management and documentation of claimsAdministration of the relevant insurance documents and coordination of payment transactions in the event of claimsYour profileLegally authorized to work in the US (US Citizenship, Employment Authorization Document or Green Card) and holding a P&C licenseBachelor's degree in law or marine related subject master's degree desirable3+ years work experience in the maritime or insurance industry andor field of international claims handlingKnowledge of relevant insurance conditionsHigh level of accuracy and sense of responsibilityAffinity and accuracy in dealing with numbers in daily businessStrong negotiation, communication, and presentation skillsHigh customer- and service orientationProblem-solving attitude and taking initiatives proactivelyTeam Player and ability to collaborate closely with colleagues in various officesProficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)Your benefitsFlexible working hours and the possibility to work from home up to 2 days per weekAbove average vacation entitlementAttractive location in Uptown Houston with modern office space and ergonomic height-adjustable desksInternational working environment and occasional trips to GermanyPossibility to actively shape your own growth and professional development via various training opportunities through internal and external seminarsInteresting and varied tasks in a motivated, international teamSeveral company and team events per year
Created: 2024-09-30