Claims Executive
Essex – hybrid
c£40,000
Barker Munro Recruitment are seeking an experienced Claims handler to join the Commercial insurance team of our client, a well-known Insurance broker. This is a full-time, permanent position, with an average of 3 days per week onsite in Colchester.
About the Role:
Manage the full claims process for a wide range of cases, including large, sophisticated, or contentious claims for brokerage clients
Advise on complex transit losses and investigate relevant case law and facts
Analyse claims data to identify trends, mitigate risk, and improve processes
Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture
Build strong client relationships and represent the claims function with professionalism
Prepare and present reports and presentations
Visit clients after losses to investigate and drive robust, favourable claim outcomes
Negotiate with insurers to secure the best possible settlements
What We’re Looking For:
Strong experience with Goods in Transit and Marine claims (essential)
Brokerage experience (essential)
Excellent client relationship management skills
Understanding of Freight Forwarders Liability and CMR (advantageous)
Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Outstanding communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities
Customer-focused, independent, and resilient under pressure
If you want to work in a supportive environment where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Barker Munro Recruitment Ltd using the relevant link.