This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process. **Claims Specialist –** **Global Property** **,** **Construction** **& Property Binders** **Job Family Grouping:** **Global Property** **,** **Construction** **& Property Binders** **Job Family:** **Claims** **How does this role contribute to our collective success** **?** _This_ _role is an_ _opportunity to join a leading_ _property and_ _construction_ _insurer in a_ _claims_ _specialist_ _handling_ _capacity_ _. As a_ _claims_ _specialist, the successful applicant will be a key member of the team not only handling complex claims, in a lead_ _and agreement party capacity_ _, but also mentoring_ _the more_ _junior members of the team_ _, as well as building and developing relationships with key clients and stakeholders, internally and externally to continue to strengthen AXIS_ _’_ _lead role_ _in the marketplace_ _._ **What will you do in this role?** + _Be_ _primarily_ _responsible for adjusting_ _all types of_ _property and_ _construction_ _claims worldwide,_ _in accordance with_ _the claims handling guidelines and_ _reporting to the Claims Manager_ _._ + _Appoint and manage_ _third party service providers, external legal_ _advisors_ _and other experts_ _to ensure a premier claims service is delivered._ + _Work closely with clients and brokers and to develop strong_ _working_ _relationships_ _._ + _Handle_ _Company Market and_ _Lloyd’s Syndicate claims_ _._ + _Assist_ _and oversee complex cases with more junior colleagues._ + _The candidate will have working knowledge of handling complex first_ _and_ _third-party_ _claims, including reserving_ _evaluation_ _and coverage analysis._ + _Liaise with underwriters on wording/policy issues, expert panels and provide claims info and_ _attend client meetings as_ _appropriate_ _._ + _Liaise with other internal stakeholders, including Risk Management and Actuarial teams to ensure consistent information and knowledge sharing._ + _Liaise with Ceded Reinsurance team to_ _assist_ _with the reinsurance recoveries and address queries from reinsurers._ + _Accurately record and manage claims files manually and via central services._ + _You may also_ _be required_ _to take on_ _additional_ _duties, responsibilities and activities appropriate to the nature of this role_ _._ **About You:** + _We encourage you to bring your own experience and_ _expertise_ _to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals_ _._ **What you need to have:** + _An understanding of the London Market in the relevant classes of business._ + _Working claims experience in the insurance industry, ideally with_ _property_ _and/or_ _construction_ _market knowledge_ _._ + _Ability to build and develop strong relationships with clients and third parties._ + _Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience at all levels._ + _Ability to make disciplined decisions based on information provided, with a focus on driving results_ _._ + _A t_ _eam player mentality with the ability to motivate yourself and others._ **What** **we prefer you to** **have:** + _Ideally will have worked in a syndicate or company or at a broker within claims and gained practical experience in the marketplace to independently perform the above duties and responsibilities._ + _Knowledge of ECF2 and London market systems preferable, including_ _D_ _ocosoft_ _._ + _Degree or_ _p_ _rofession_ _al_ _qualification of diploma level or above (CII or equivalent)_ + _A general interest in_ _property and_ _construction_ _as a whole and a desire to widen technical knowledge and experience_ . **What we offer:** + _You will be eligible for_ _a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for_ _you and your_ _famil_ _y_ _, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid_ _annual leave_ _, and much more._