Claims Adjuster

Maersk
Maersk
India, Mumbai, 400079On-siteCompetitiveAdded 10 days ago

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Purpose of the position

Responsible for handling cargoclaims.

Responsible for the management and administration of all claims filedGlobally.

Responsible for the coordinationwith local Front desk and guiding them with regards to claim handling.
Provide proactive,efficient,and fair but firm claims and recovery management and obtain best possible claims and recovery settlement for the Group.
Providetechnical expertise and advice related to incidents, claimsmatterand loss prevention initiatives.

Key Tasks

Claims

Handling cargoClaimsas per the setguidelines.

Having a customer centric approach at the same time keeping in mind the legal requirement andclosingclaim within legal ambit

Establish appropriate claims handlingrelationshipin respective managementarea.

Assess and document factual background of claims matters; establish and update claimsfile.

Safeguard rights of recovery and drive recoveryactions.

Liaise with internal and external stakeholders,such as claimants (customer,recovery agents,lawyer,under writerand P&I)third party claims administratorsetc.

Enter and updatedataintheclaims data base(case management)according to corporateguideline.

Manage and settle claims matters in accordance with corporateguideline.

Provide advice and support toLocal claim deskrelated to anyclaim'smatters.

Keeping data qualityat toplevel.

Formulate,drive and/or support loss prevention initiatives.

Decision Making Authority

  • As per Organization guidelines

Function- / Market & Industry Knowledge /Domain Knowledge/ Process working/

Education:

Graduate from recognizeduniversity

LLB / LLM or MBA degree would be preferable

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of working experience within Shipping, Logistics, Marinesurveyor,or insurance Industry.

Exposure to shipping operations preferable.

Experience in core claims handling (which includes independent claim settlement) will be an added advantage.

Special Skills (Functional/Technical):

Good Analytical skills.

The knowledge of structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

The knowledge of local maritime laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the political process directly impacting claims handling of the region.

Good Comprehension skills

Excellent team player

Well organized to carry out multi-tasks

Flexible with changes

Take ownershipand responsibilityof the job assigned

Eye for the details

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