In-house Claims Handler
NAVGearbulk Norway AS
📍 Blomsterdalen, Vestland
📂 Kontor og økonomi
📅 Publisert 2 uker siden
In-house Claims Handler
NAVGearbulk Norway AS
📍 Blomsterdalen, Vestland
📂 Kontor og økonomi
📅 Publisert 2 uker siden
Stillingsbeskrivelse
About the role
Would you like to play a key role in managing marine insurance claims within an international maritime organization? Gearbulk Norway AS is seeking a structured and commercially minded in-house Claims Handler to join our Marine Insurance team.
The position plays an important role in handling marine insurance claims across Hull & Machinery (H&M) and Protection & Indemnity (P&I), ensuring timely recovery, effective defense of liabilities, and contributing to loss-prevention initiatives across our global fleet. The role also includes follow-up on insurance documentation, premiums, and related administrative processes.
What you’ll be responsible for
In this role, you will work closely with vessels, operational teams, and external stakeholders to ensure professional and efficient claims management. Your responsibilities will include:
Claims handling
Manage all aspects of claim events, from documentation and insurer coordination to claim strategies, communication, and case closure
Financial control
Oversee claim‑related financials, including cost estimates, reserves, cash flow, and insurance premium verification
Governance and reporting
Maintain policy and claims documentation, produce required reports, and support annual renewals with claims statistics
Loss prevention
Analyze claim trends, collaborate with underwriters, and provide insurance input for risk assessments
Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a structured and proactive professional with a strong interest in marine insurance and claims handling. The ideal candidate will have:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Marine Engineering/Technology, Risk & Insurance, or a related field
• 1–4 years of experience in marine claims handling (shipowner, insurer/P&I club, broker, correspondent, or surveyor background)
• Solid working knowledge of H&M and P&I policy structures, General Average and salvage processes, and liability regimes
• Experience with coordinating surveys and working with international counterparties
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken; Norwegian is a plus
• Good analytical abilities and a structured approach to documentation and reporting
Advantageous:
• Prior sea time or superintendent/technical experience
• Maritime law training
• Exposure to time-charter or COA commercial exposure
Why join Gearbulk?
Gearbulk offers a professional and international working environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence are core values. We offer:
• A role with significant responsibility and visibility across the organization.
• Opportunities for professional development within marine insurance and risk management.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work closely with global stakeholders in the shipping industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Rotation work from home / office
Location and reporting
This position is based in Bergen, Norway, and reports to the Head of Marine Insurance.
Does this sound interesting?
Please submit your CV and cover letter through our GDPR-compliant recruitment tool latest on March 15th, 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we encourage early submission. Applications sent via email will not be considered and will be deleted. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. All inquiries will be handled confidentially. We look forward to receiving your application!
Would you like to play a key role in managing marine insurance claims within an international maritime organization? Gearbulk Norway AS is seeking a structured and commercially minded in-house Claims Handler to join our Marine Insurance team.
The position plays an important role in handling marine insurance claims across Hull & Machinery (H&M) and Protection & Indemnity (P&I), ensuring timely recovery, effective defense of liabilities, and contributing to loss-prevention initiatives across our global fleet. The role also includes follow-up on insurance documentation, premiums, and related administrative processes.
What you’ll be responsible for
In this role, you will work closely with vessels, operational teams, and external stakeholders to ensure professional and efficient claims management. Your responsibilities will include:
Claims handling
Manage all aspects of claim events, from documentation and insurer coordination to claim strategies, communication, and case closure
Financial control
Oversee claim‑related financials, including cost estimates, reserves, cash flow, and insurance premium verification
Governance and reporting
Maintain policy and claims documentation, produce required reports, and support annual renewals with claims statistics
Loss prevention
Analyze claim trends, collaborate with underwriters, and provide insurance input for risk assessments
Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a structured and proactive professional with a strong interest in marine insurance and claims handling. The ideal candidate will have:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Marine Engineering/Technology, Risk & Insurance, or a related field
• 1–4 years of experience in marine claims handling (shipowner, insurer/P&I club, broker, correspondent, or surveyor background)
• Solid working knowledge of H&M and P&I policy structures, General Average and salvage processes, and liability regimes
• Experience with coordinating surveys and working with international counterparties
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken; Norwegian is a plus
• Good analytical abilities and a structured approach to documentation and reporting
Advantageous:
• Prior sea time or superintendent/technical experience
• Maritime law training
• Exposure to time-charter or COA commercial exposure
Why join Gearbulk?
Gearbulk offers a professional and international working environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence are core values. We offer:
• A role with significant responsibility and visibility across the organization.
• Opportunities for professional development within marine insurance and risk management.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work closely with global stakeholders in the shipping industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Rotation work from home / office
Location and reporting
This position is based in Bergen, Norway, and reports to the Head of Marine Insurance.
Does this sound interesting?
Please submit your CV and cover letter through our GDPR-compliant recruitment tool latest on March 15th, 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we encourage early submission. Applications sent via email will not be considered and will be deleted. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. All inquiries will be handled confidentially. We look forward to receiving your application!
Stillingsdetaljer
- Kategori
- Kontor og økonomi
- Sted
- Blomsterdalen, Vestland
- Arbeidstid
- Heltid
- Arbeidssted
- På arbeidsplass
- Ansettelsestype
- Fast stilling
- Publisert
- 2 uker siden
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