Maritime Insurance & Claims Manager

DIRECT SEARCH ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DIRECT SEARCH ASIA PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a seasoned Marine Insurance Claims Manager to oversee H&M, P&I, FD&D and other covers for the fleet, ensuring timely filing of claims with insurers and coordinating processing with underwriters.

You will review charterparties and vessel contracts, provide legal insights, and support the commercial team in charterparty dispute resolutions while leading loss-prevention initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in maritime law and/or marine insurance.
• Minimum 3 years of marine insurance and claims experience.
• Hands-on, with strong communication and supervisory abilities.
• Resilient, able to work under tight deadlines and pressure.
• Strong conceptual and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage H&M, PNI, FD&D and other insurance covers for the fleet.
• Ensure timely filing of all claims with relevant insurers.
• Coordinate with insurers to process hull, cargo, crew and P&I claims.
• Review charters, ship managements and new buildings; provide legal advice.
• Assist commercial team to handle and settle charterparty disputes.
• Lead loss prevention initiatives and improve marine claims processing.
• Maintain proper documentation of all premiums and claims.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

Analytical skills

Resilience

Sense of urgency

Education

Maritime law degree

Marine insurance degree

Job description

DIRECT SEARCH ASIA PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a seasoned Marine Insurance Claims Manager to oversee H&M, P&I, FD&D and other covers for the fleet, ensuring timely filing of claims with insurers and coordinating processing with underwriters.

You will review charterparties and vessel contracts, provide legal insights, and support the commercial team in charterparty dispute resolutions while leading loss-prevention initiatives.