Claims Manager / Claims Manageress

Philip Jung Consulting - February 3, 2026

Claims Manager Opportunity

Our client, an innovative insurance coverholder specialized in Energy and Property, is seeking a highly skilled Claims Manager to join their dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

The Claims Manager will be responsible for a variety of tasks including:

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

Additional Responsibilities

In addition to regular claims management tasks, the Claims Manager will undertake ad-hoc responsibilities such as:

  • Delivering presentations to existing and potential supporting capacity providers
  • Responding to specific queries from carriers and brokers
  • Preparing for and participating in Underwriter-instructed audits
  • Contributing to the development, implementation, and maintenance of a new Information Management System

Team Expectations

As a smaller organization, our client values flexibility and expects each team member to be willing to take on tasks outside their primary responsibilities when capacity allows.

Required Skill Set

The ideal candidate for the Claims Manager position should possess the following skills:

  • Approximately 5 years of claims management experience in a technical field
  • Proficiency in Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • A strong attention to detail
  • A team-oriented mindset
  • Effective communication skills and a readiness to engage
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken; proficiency in German is a plus. Essential abilities include:
    • Comprehension and assessment of linguistically demanding loss adjuster and technical reports
    • Ability to articulate our client’s position both orally and in writing regarding coverage matters

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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