Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner)

• Manage H&M (Hull and Machinery), PNI (Protection and Indemnity), FD&D (Freight Demurrage & Defence) and other insurance covers for company’s fleet;
• Ensure all claims are filed with relevant insurers in a timely manner;
• Coordinate with relevant insurers to process various marine claims (hull, cargo, crew & related P&I claims);
• Review contracts on charterparties, ship managements and new buildings and provide legal advice;
• Assist commercial team to handle and settle charterparty disputes;
• Lead Loss Prevention Initiatives & continuous improvement in marine claims processing & procedures;
• Ensure proper documentation and record of all premium payments and insurance claims of the company.

Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications)

• Degree on maritime law and / or marine insurance;
• At least 3 years relevant marine insurance and claims experience, preferably with a shipowner / management firm / P&I Club;
• Hands-on person with good communication skills and proven supervisory skills;
• Resilient, possesses a sense of urgency and work well under demanding timeline;
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills