Senior Marine Risk Consultant
London, UK
At AXA XL we solve today’s complex risks to drive tomorrow’s innovation. We see our careers with AXA XL as a chance to unleash our potential globally. Cultivate expertise. Collaborate constantly. Analyze deeper. Dream bigger.
The world becomes increasingly complex, unpredictable and inter-connected. To manage and mitigate the risks every business faces, client’s need a strong global partner. AXA XL offer customised risk management solutions and consulting services to understand and quantify the risks each company faces today, or may face tomorrow. We help clients avoid preventable losses and minimise the impacts of events beyond their control.
The Senior Marine Risk Consultant is embedded into AXA XL Risk Consulting but works in close daily interaction with the Marine underwriting team.The main scope of work is related to the Hull insurance business but may also include, depending upon the skills of the job holder, support to other Specialty lines, in particular Cargo and Ports Liabilities. You will be responsible for supporting the underwriting team in any risk control aspects; developing, promoting and proposing risk control and risk consultancy capabilities to the Assureds and Brokers, liaising with the claims department to identify negative trends and lessons to learn from claims as well as participating to regional marketing initiatives
You will be based in our newly refurbished London office; however we are excited to haveimplemented our Smart Working initiative offering a hybrid way of working, combining both remote and office working.
DISCOVERyour opportunity
What will your essential responsibilities include?
·Review quotes, renewal offers and issue risk control recommendations related to transport and logistic risks and related to Hull and Machinery and Marine Liability risks.
·Check storage exposures and perform or organise location surveys.
·Support underwriting to monitor portfolio performance and identify accounts which may be subject to risk control actions.
·Attend meetings with brokers and clients.
·Perform risk assessments based on technical information.
·Undertake surveys and issue reports on transport and warehouse exposures.
·Maintain local network of third-party surveyors and experts.
·Analyze frequency claims patterns to propose and implement comprehensive loss prevention plans.
·Elaborate risk improvement recommendations from lessons learned from marine claims.
·Attend lectures and workshops on cargo loss prevention.
·Participate to the development of innovative technology-based risk control proposals.
·International and local travel will be required.
You will report to the Head of Risk Consulting, UK.
SHARE your talent
We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
·Chief engineer or first engineer with established experience on merchant ships or similar education. Specialists willing to take up a new challenge onshore are welcome.
·Experience in risk management, cargo stowage and securing or the cargo insurance world is an advantage.
·Client and solution oriented.
·Able to conduct discussions at management level.
·Analytical skills and innovative thinking.
·Excellent communication skills in different cultural environments.
·Fluent in English - any other languages are an advantage.
FIND your future
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
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