Job title: Corporate Claims Handler
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Belfast, UK
Job published: 13-06-2025
Job ID: 81112
Contact name: Paddy McAllister
Phone number: +353851849418
Contact email: paddy@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Job Title: Corporate Claims Handler

 

Description:

We are hiring for our client, a highly respected and independent insurance broker based in Belfast, seeking to appoint a Corporate Claims Handler to join their team. This is a standout opportunity for a seasoned claims professional to work on high-value, complex commercial claims within a supportive, client-focused environment. With a market-leading salary package and the chance to make a real impact, this role offers both professional challenge and long-term career development.

 

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

  • Work on complex and high-value commercial claims across a diverse portfolio
  • Independent, Belfast-based firm with a strong client service ethos
  • Market leading salary package and clear scope for development

 

The Rewards:

  • Market leading salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Opportunities to work on significant and varied claims
  • Professional development support, including qualifications
  • Positive team culture in a growing, client-led firm

 

The Role:

  • Manage a portfolio of complex commercial insurance claims across property, liability, motor fleet, cyber, and professional indemnity
  • Act as the principal liaison between corporate clients, insurers, solicitors, loss adjusters, and other third parties
  • Deliver proactive, expert advice to clients on claims processes and policy interpretation
  • Provide regular claims updates and reporting to clients and internal stakeholders
  • Identify and escalate issues affecting claims progress; propose solutions and mitigation steps
  • Monitor trends and provide feedback to improve risk management practices
  • Ensure adherence to FCA compliance standards and internal governance
  • Contribute to the development of the team’s knowledge base and claims processes

 

The Person:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in corporate or commercial claims handling, ideally within a broking or insurer setting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of UK commercial insurance products and claims workflows
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with a client-first approach
  • Able to manage complex caseloads with high attention to detail
  • Organised, proactive, and solution-focused
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and claims management platforms
  • Progress toward CII qualifications (Cert CII, Dip CII) desirable but not essential