Reinsurance Claims Adjuster

QBE European Operations plc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday (option to buy up to 2

Flexible working opportunities

Pension – employer contributions 10%

Private medical insurance

Family friendly policies

Short term remote work abroad (up to /

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Job summary

QBE European Operations plc in London is seeking an experienced Reinsurance Claims Adjuster to own a diverse claims portfolio, investigate complex coverage matters and liaise with stakeholders across the business, with particular relevance to Marine & Aviation reinsurance.

Please note applicants must have the right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong background in claims experience preferably within Reinsurance, preferably experience within Marine & Aviation.
• Excellent investigative skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Able to competently use MS office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of London Market and ECF/Writeback preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve Claims promptly and effectively, to provide excellent Claims handling service with minimal leakage.
• Reserve promptly and accurately to ensure that QBE’s liability is clear at all times.
• Ensure that base premiums have been received and, where appropriate, reinstatement premiums have been calculated correctly, before making Claim payments.
• Ensure accurate and timely update of the company’s systems as and when required.
• Ensure that Claims settlements and advices are responded to within agreed timeframes to maintain excellent customer service.
• Identify and investigate any coverage issues.
• Maintain efficient handling of your own caseload to ensure the prompt, timely and effective handling of Claims.
• Provide an excellent service to internal and external customers.
• Produce regular statistical and analytical reinsurance information to key stakeholders to enable effective monitoring of their portfolios.

Skills

Claims experience

Reinsurance

Marine & Aviation

Investigation

Communication

MS Office

London Market knowledge

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

ECF/Writeback

Job description

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The role involves examining, evaluating, and processing claims accurately and promptly in line with contractual obligations.

Reinsurance Claims Adjuster

London/Hybrid

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Reinsurance Claims Adjuster to join QBE. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a varied claims portfolio, investigate complex coverage matters and work with key stakeholders across the business, with particular relevance to Marine & Aviation reinsurance.

About QBE

At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch. We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner. What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.

Please note - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Your new role

• Investigate and resolve Claims promptly and effectively, to provide excellent Claims handling service with minimal leakage
• Reserve promptly and accurately to ensure that QBE’s liability is clear at all times
• Ensure that base premiums have been received and, where appropriate, reinstatement premiums have been calculated correctly, before making Claim payments
• Ensure accurate and timely update of the company’s systems as and when required
• Ensure that Claims settlements and advices are responded to within agreed timeframes to maintain excellent customer service
• Identify and investigate any coverage issues
• Maintain efficient handling of your own caseload to ensure the prompt, timely and effective handling of Claims
• Provide an excellent service to internal and external customers
• Produce regular statistical and analytical reinsurance information to key stakeholders to enable effective monitoring of their portfolios.

About You

• Strong background in claims experience preferably within Reinsurance, preferably experience within Marine & Aviation
• Excellent investigative skills
• Effective communication skills
• Able to competently use MS office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of London Market and ECF/Writeback preferred

Benefits

• 30 days holiday a yearwith theoptionto buy up to 2additionaldays.
• Flexible working-balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.
• Pension –you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
• Private medical insurance– we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family.
• Family friendly policies– we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
• Short term remote work abroad-you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
• Sustainable investing- we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions incarbonfootprint, by investing more ingreen businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own.
• Cycle-to-Work– benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000.

Awards & Recognition

• Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year,Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re, Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year
• Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023:QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Insurance Claims Processing, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Regulatory Compliance, Reinsurance, Report Writing, Risk Management, Sound Judgment, Workload Management

Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.