Insurance & Claims Officer
M-P Infrastructure Limited
Lagos, NigeriaPosted Posted 4 days ago
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Job description
Job Summary
The Insurance & Claims Officer will be responsible for coordinating and managing all company insurance policies, ensuring timely renewals, proper documentation, and efficient handling of claims.
The role involves liaising with insurance brokers and providers to ensure adequate coverage and prompt resolution of claims in line with company operations.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain an up-to-date register of all company insurance policies (e.g. motor, plant & machinery, contractors' all risk, group life, etc.)
Track policy expiration dates and ensure timely renewals to avoid lapses in coverage
Liaise with insurance brokers and companies on policy placement, renewals, and endorsements
Coordinate and follow up on all insurance claims to ensure timely processing and settlement
Gather and submit required documentation for claims (incident reports, photos, estimates, etc.)
Monitor claims status and provide regular updates to management
Ensure all insurance certificates and documents are properly filed and easily accessible
Support project teams with insurance-related documentation and compliance requirements
Review insurance policies to ensure alignment with company operations and contractual obligations
Assist in verifying insurance requirements in contracts and agreements
Provide periodic reports on insurance coverage, renewals, and claims status.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Insurance, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
3 - 5 years of relevant experience in insurance administration, claims handling, or similar roles
Experience working with Life and Non-Life Insurance brokers or companies is an advantage
Basic understanding of corporate insurance policies (e.g. motor, asset, project-related insurance)
Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
Good communication and follow-up skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
Key Competencies:
Attention to detail
Strong follow-up and tracking ability
Good negotiation and follow-up abilities.
Ability to manage multiple policies and deadlines
Good report-writing and analytical skills.
Problem-solving mindset (especially for claims).
Preferred (Optional but Useful):
Experience in a construction, infrastructure, or engineering environment
Professional certification (e.g. ACIIN, CIIN) is an added advantage.