(Senior) Claims Counsel / Handler – native English

Description:

As a (Senior) Claims Counsel / Handler, based in our Barcelona office, you will form part of a dynamic team of professionals, focused on managing and analysing D&O;, E&O;, Crime, Cyber, W&I; and EPL claims.

Responsibilities:

- Adjustment of a portfolio of Financial Lines claims, including: D&O;, E&O;, Crime, Cyber, W&I; and EPL claims.
- Open and maintain claims files in electronic claims management system and ECF.
- Correspond with external stakeholders on claims developments.
- Monitor claims developments and report on them internally to management.
- Attend market meetings.
- Retain and manage external counsel, loss adjusters and other vendors.
- Set reserves.
- Negotiate settlements.
- Process payments.
- Identify and track claims trends impacting the book and/or wider market.
- Liaise with underwriting teams on individual claims, wording issues and claims trends.
- Participate in audits.
- Provide claims related training to underwriters.
- Speak at internal and external claims related events.
- Attend external talks and conferences.
- Travel for claims meetings, internal events, conferences and marketing events.




- Assist underwriters with the preparation of renewal presentations and pitches for new business.

Requirements:

- Native level English (additional languages an advantage).
- Claims handling, policy coverage or insurance litigation work experience, gained either working in-house or for a law firm or as a loss adjuster.
- Applicants with other relevant insurance industry or legal work experience considered.
- Familiarity with London market practices and procedures.

Profile:

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to adapt to diverse audiences.
- Effective time management and organizational abilities to support a balanced and productive workflow.
- Commitment to providing thoughtful and responsive client support.
- Ability to remain focused and composed in dynamic or high-pressure situations.
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to contribute to team success.
- Proactive attitude, with a sense of curiosity and motivation.
- Interest in working within a multicultural and globally connected environment.

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📌 (Senior) Claims Counsel/Handler native English (Barcelona)
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