Senior Marine Insurance Underwriter & Claims Lead

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybride; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Bonuses and incentives

International travel opportunities

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Marine Insurance Specialist to join our client’s team in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will underwrite, place, and service marine policies across hull, machinery, cargo, liability and P&I, engaging ship owners, brokers and clients to tailor coverage and manage claims.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in marine insurance, a relevant degree, and ACII is desirable. Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in maritime studies, business, law, or related field.
• ACII qualification is desirable for the role.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in marine insurance (underwriter, broker, or claims).

Responsabilités

• Underwrite and assess marine risks including hull, machinery, cargo, liability and P&I.
• Develop terms, conditions and premiums for marine policies.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, brokers and stakeholders in the maritime sector.
• Advise on risk management strategies to mitigate losses.
• Manage the claims process for marine incidents per policy terms.
• Stay informed on global maritime trends, regulations and geopolitical factors.
• Collaborate with internal legal and claims teams to ensure compliance.
• Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities in Richards Bay.

Connaissances

Marine insurance

Underwriting

Risk assessment

Negotiation

Claims management

Stakeholder management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Business, or Law

ACII (desirable)

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Marine Insurance Specialist to join our client’s team in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will underwrite, place, and service marine policies across hull, machinery, cargo, liability and P&I, engaging ship owners, brokers and clients to tailor coverage and manage claims.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in marine insurance, a relevant degree, and ACII is desirable. Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential.