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Assistant Claims Adjuster

Berkley

Company Details Responsibilities Graduate Reinsurance Claims Adjuster Location: London Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Your Career in Reinsurance Claims Are you a recent graduate looking to build a long-term career in the London Insurance Market? We're looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented graduate to join our Reinsurance Claims team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a degree specialising in insurance, risk management, claims, or a related discipline. We're particularly interested in candidates who have completed claims simulation projects, case studies, internships, or university modules focused on claims handling.

This role offers exposure to a wide range of Property & Casualty reinsurance claims and provides the opportunity to work closely with experienced claims professionals, underwriters, actuaries, finance teams, brokers, and market partners. The Opportunity As a Graduate Reinsurance Claims Technician, you will support the handling of Treaty and Facultative Property & Casualty claims across a varied portfolio of business.

Working alongside experienced Claims Adjusters, you will learn how reinsurance claims are managed from notification through to settlement while gaining exposure to the technical and commercial aspects of the market. This is an ideal role for someone who takes pride in producing accurate work, enjoys analysing information, and is confident building professional relationships across the insurance market.

Key Responsibilities Support the handling of Reinsurance Treaty and Facultative Property & Casualty claims. Assist Claims Adjusters in managing claims efficiently and proactively. Process claims advices, treaty statements, and cash calls within agreed service standards and KPIs. Maintain accurate claims data and ensure information held within claims systems is up to date.

Assist with reserve calculations and claims exposure analysis. Review and maintain internal claims databases and reporting information. Carry out claims administration and documentation tasks. Work closely with Underwriting, Actuarial and Finance teams. Develop strong working relationships with brokers, underwriters and other market stakeholders. Support process improvement initiatives and claims-related projects.

Ensure company procedures, regulatory requirements and claims philosophies are followed at all times. About You We're looking for a graduate who brings both strong technical potential and the right personal qualities. Essential Degree educated, ideally in Insurance, Risk Management, Business, Finance, Economics or a related discipline. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Professional, proactive and customer-focused approach. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Ability to work collaboratively while also taking ownership of individual tasks.

A genuine interest in pursuing a career within insurance and reinsurance claims. Highly Desirable University specialism, modules or projects focused on claims handling. Experience of claims simulations, insurance market case studies, or insurance-related placements. Understanding of the London Insurance Market, insurance principles, or reinsurance concepts.

Desire to study towards a professional qualification such as the CII. What Will Make You Successful? You'll be someone who: Takes pride in producing high-quality work. Holds themselves to high professional standards. Enjoys problem-solving and working with data. Has an outgoing personality and enjoys building relationships. Is confident networking with brokers, underwriters and colleagues across the business.

Is eager to learn from experienced professionals and develop a specialist career in claims. What You'll Gain Hands-on experience within a specialist reinsurance claims environment. Exposure to complex Property & Casualty claims. Structured learning and development. Mentoring from experienced claims professionals. Opportunity to build relationships across underwriting, actuarial, finance and the wider London Market.

Support towards relevant professional qualifications and long-term career progression. This is an outstanding opportunity for a graduate who wants to establish a successful career in the reinsurance industry and develop deep technical expertise within claims. Qualifications Ability to manage time, manage projects, meet deadlines and prioritise effectively.

Ability to work as part of a team as well as well as work on own initiative. Computer literate with good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite. Proactive and Professional Customer focused Presentable and a good communicator (verbally and in writing) Desire to work towards a relevant professional qualification as required.