Junior Claims Analyst

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Vitol Full time £28,000 - £55,000 per year

Company Description
Vitol is a leader in energy and commodities. Vitol produces, manages and delivers energy and commodities, including metals, to consumers and industry worldwide. In addition to its primary business, trading, Vitol is invested in infrastructure globally, with $13+billion invested in long-term assets.

Vitol's customers include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies. and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves its customers from some 40 offices worldwide. Revenues in 2024 were over $330bn

Job Description
Join the Vitol Claims Team in London as a Junior Claims Analyst, where you will gain hands-on experience in demurrage and shipping claims administration and analysis.

This is an entry-level opportunity ideal for recent graduates or individuals with strong A-level results, looking to start a career in shipping and trading. No prior experience is necessary, relevant education and transferable skills will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the analysis, preparation, and negotiation of contractual and shipping demurrage/despatch claims, ensuring timely resolution within contractual deadlines.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate records and data within trading systems, contributing to the prudent assessment of claims and related financials.
  • Communicate daily with external partners such as brokers, charterers, and vessel owners, developing strong professional relationships.
  • Undertake general claims administration tasks to support the team's operations.

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate or strong A-level results, ideally in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Law, Economics, Maritime Studies, or similar).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with colleagues and external partners.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to learn quickly, work collaboratively, and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and willingness to take initiative.
  • Good organisational skills and time management.
  • Interest in shipping, trading, or commercial analysis is an advantage.

Prior experience or knowledge of shipping, demurrage, or contract law is beneficial but not required.

Additional Information

  • Flat and non-bureaucratic work culture
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Exposure to the dynamic world of shipping and trading.
  • Opportunity to develop commercial and analytical skills in a global business environment.
  • Potential for career progression within Vitol
  • Central location in London close to Victoria Station
  • Modern well-equipped gym


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