Claims Manager / Claims Manageress

Philip Jung Consulting - February 23, 2026

Job Opportunity: Claims Manager

We are currently seeking a Claims Manager for our client, an innovative insurance coverholder specializing in Energy and Property. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team in a smaller organization that values flexibility and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of the Claims Manager will include:

  • Receipt and acknowledgment of notifications
  • Claims management, including market participation, communication with loss adjusters, assessment of information provided by loss adjusters and experts, reserve setting, and settlement agreements
  • Liaison with the underwriting team regarding underwriting and feedback from claims experience
  • Preparation of monthly bordereaux and submission to Underwriters
  • Distribution of claims funds to insureds (generally via brokers)
  • Liaison with supporting Underwriters in respect of large claims

Ad-Hoc Responsibilities

The Claims Manager will also be responsible for a variety of ad-hoc tasks such as:

  • Presentations to existing and potential supporting capacity providers
  • Response to specific queries from carriers and brokers
  • Preparation for and participation in Underwriter-instructed audits
  • Participation in the development, implementation, and maintenance of a new Information Management System

Desired Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following skills:

  • Approximately 5 years of claims management experience in a technical field
  • Proficiency in Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
  • Team goal oriented
  • Effective communication skills and willingness to engage
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken; proficiency in German is an advantage
  • Abilities to comprehend and assess complex loss adjuster and technical reports
  • Capability to clearly articulate our client's position both orally and in writing, particularly regarding coverage matters

As a member of a smaller organization, the Claims Manager will be expected to demonstrate flexibility in taking on tasks beyond their primary role as capacity allows.

To apply for this position, please apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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