Claims ExecutiveSenior Claims Executive, NY
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Application Deadline: April 9 2026
- New York
- On-site
Job Description
We are looking for a Claims Executive /Senior Claims Executive to join our Americas team.
Providing a first-class claims service is central to what we do.
You will have a high degree of autonomy and will work closely with our members and clients together with very competent colleagues across our global offices.
There is a strong focus at Gard on cross-functional and cross-team collaboration and Claims handlers will work together with underwriting in marketing Gards capabilities in the Americas market and some traveling will be expected.
We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a collaborative environment and demonstrates a strong team-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to team goals communicate openly and foster positive working relationships across departments.
Key responsibilities:
- Professional handling of a wide range of P&I Claims with a strong focus on service and Member satisfaction.
- Provide advice to Members on P&I covers claims handling and loss prevention.
- Prepare reports and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
- Close cooperation with colleagues within claims globally and the underwriters of the Members portfolios.
- Participation in Member meetings presentations seminars and market events as well as industry discussions where appropriate.
- Mentoring and training colleagues to increase their P&I claims handling capability.
The successful candidate will be expected to handle a busy case load while managing client and broker relationships and working closely with a team of experienced and highly engaged colleagues based in New York London and Gards other global offices.
Who are you:
- A law degree with substantial experience in Maritime Law.
- Extensive working experience of at least five (5) years and a proven track record in handling different types of maritime liability and property claims.
- Knowledge of USCG procedures casualty response and investigations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with both colleagues and clients.
- You can structure and organize tasks and work independently yet you can still perform in and contribute to a team-oriented environment both locally and globally.
- An ability to digest information from various sources and draw conclusions on patterns and level of significance should come naturally.
- Motivation to learn as well as to share knowledge.
- Excellent communication skills with written and spoken English being required.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
About the company For more than 100 years Gard, one of the world’s leading marine insurers, has been helping the marine industries to protect their assets and safeguard their income. Having expanded from our origins in southern Norway to a network of 15 offices across the globe, we ha ... View more
