Claims Adjuster Emerging Risks

CFC Underwriting Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in London is seeking an experienced Claims Adjuster for a fixed-term role. You will manage the claims process, ensuring exceptional customer service while navigating the complexities of insurance policies. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in broking or underwriting, with excellent communication skills and a grasp of insurance wordings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and elevate claims service standards.

Qualifications

• Passionate claims professional with background in broking or underwriting within Lloyd's/London market.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure outstanding TPA services while upholding Treating Customers Fairly principles.
• Manage claims from first notification to settlement, analysing coverage and liability.
• Build strong relationships with policyholders and brokers to enhance customer experience.
• Guarantee prompt, accurate reserving and minimize claims leakage.
• Support the Emerging Risks Claims Manager and provide feedback on claims trends.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Confident grasp of insurance policy wordings

Experience with ECF

Education

CII qualification (or working towards it)

Job description

Claims Adjuster, Emerging Risks - 12 Month FTC

Department: Claims

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: UK - London

Reporting To: Margaret Murphy

Description

At CFC, we know that an insurance policy is only as strong as the claims service behind it. That’s why we’ve built a powerhouse in-house claims team—driven, highly qualified, and laser-focused on delivering fast, effective solutions for our clients. Our claims handlers are true experts, bringing specialist, real-world experience that’s directly relevant to the people we serve.

Now, our innovative Emerging Risk Team is on the lookout for an experienced Claims Adjuster to help us raise the bar even higher. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our policyholders, brokers, underwriters, and capacity providers receive the exceptional service we’re known for. This is your chance to work side‑by‑side with talented colleagues across Claims, Underwriting, Finance, IT, and Products, all while navigating the cutting edge of the insurance industry.

About the role

As a Claims Adjuster at CFC, you’ll be the reassuring voice and steady hand guiding clients through the claims process. You’ll lead fair settlements, champion customer service, and help us set new standards for excellence.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure our claims department continues to deliver outstanding TPA services for capacity providers, always upholding Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) and Conduct Risk principles.
• Proactively manage claims from first notification of loss to settlement, analysing coverage, legal liability, and quantum within delegated authorities.
• Build strong relationships with policyholders, brokers, underwriters, and capacity providers—delivering a customer experience that sets us apart.
• Guarantee prompt, accurate reserving, pursue third-party recoveries, and minimize claims leakage.
• Identify and escalation key issues to the Emerging Risks Claims Manager and Claims Director as needed.
• Support the Emerging Risks Claims Manager, Claims Director, and the wider claims team, collaborating closely with underwriters and providing valuable feedback on claims trends and product development.

About you

We’re looking for a passionate claims professional with a background in broking or underwriting within the Lloyd’s/London market. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and are eager to grow with a forward‑thinking team, we want to hear from you!

You’ll Bring:

• CII qualification (or working towards it)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A confident grasp of insurance policy wordings across multiple territories
• Experience with ECF (a strong advantage)

Core Values

Love what you do: We show up each day ready to take on the world. Our passion and intensity set us apart and makes the difference to our colleagues, customers, brokers and carriers.

Challenge everything: We’re never afraid to question the way that things are done and we constantly challenge ourselves and others to makes things better.

Have fun, be good: Insurance is a serious business, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We make it fun to work at CFC, we welcome all viewpoints, and we treat everyone how we would expect to be treated.