Lead in-depth investigations into reefer cargo claims to evaluate liability and assess damages.
Negotiate settlements with clients, vessel operators, terminals, and other involved parties.
Proactively manage cargo incidents to minimize financial exposure.
Implement loss prevention strategies based on incident analysis.
Coordinate legal matters with internal and external legal advisors.
Initiate recovery actions and liaise with insurers and third parties.
Maintain internal claims systems and reporting platforms.
Ensure proper documentation, revise survey procedures, and uphold legal standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve recurring issues and enhance efficiency.
Regularly brief the Head of the department on high-impact incidents.
Leadership ResponsibilitiesAs team leader, you will :
Supervise and mentor a team of 8 claims professionals.
Delegate tasks effectively and ensure accountability through performance reviews.
Identify development needs and foster a learning environment.
Build strong relationships across departments to support integrated case management.
Drive process improvements and encourage innovation in claims handling.
Law degree, ideally with a specialisation in maritime law or marine insurance.
5-10 years of demonstrated expertise in cargo claims management, especially perishable or reefer cargo.
Strong understanding of shipping operations and international maritime regulations.
* Previous managerial or leadership experience would be a strong asset.
Fluent in English (written and spoken); French is a plus.
Skilled in Microsoft Office.
Independent, responsible, and solutions-driven.
Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.
Take ownership of high-impact legal matters across the maritime sector.
Collaborate with a diverse, multidisciplinary team at our Geneva headquarters.
Competitive compensation and international career development opportunities.
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