About the job

An established insurer in the London market is seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to join its Claims team, focused on Credit & Political Risk business. Reporting to the Claims Manager, you'll handle claims across your assigned lines from notification to settlement, ensuring prompt, fair outcomes with tight control over reserving, costs and lifecycle times. As the team's technical referral point, you'll act as subject matter expert, manage key vendor relationships, and support broker engagement and business planning. You'll also mentor junior colleagues, contribute to process improvement, and help ensure practices stay aligned with FCA/PRA requirements, alongside regular claims reporting and analysis.

Our client is looking for someone with strong CPRI claims experience, either within an insurance company, loss adjusters, or solicitors. Experience within structured credit is key. You'll have sharp analytical and influencing skills, and sound judgement under pressure. A Degree/ACII/legal qualification/similar is desirable and you'll have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office. This is a great opportunity for a senior claims professional to take on a high-visibility, technically rich role with real scope to shape team culture and help drive the evolution of the claims proposition.