Marine Insurance Broker – UAE

An established international marine insurance broker is looking to appoint a Marine Insurance Broker to join its growing team in the UAE.
 
This opportunity is ideal for a London market marine insurance professional looking to relocate internationally and develop their career within a highly respected specialist marine brokerage. Working alongside an experienced broking and claims support team, the successful candidate will focus on advising clients, placing complex marine risks and developing long-term relationships with shipowners and insurers, with the opportunity to build and grow their own portfolio over time.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with a portfolio of marine insurance clients.
• Place and negotiate a broad range of marine insurance risks across the London and international insurance markets.
• Advise clients on insurance solutions, policy structures, renewals and market developments.
• Build strong relationships with insurers, underwriters and wider market contacts.
• Work closely with an experienced broking and claims support team to deliver an exceptional client service.
• Attend client meetings and represent the business across the marine insurance market.
• Identify opportunities to develop existing client relationships and generate new business.
• Develop technical knowledge across marine insurance classes, including Hull & Machinery, Protection & Indemnity and associated marine risks.
• Support the continued growth of the business by building long-term relationships within the shipping industry.

 
Requirements

• Previous experience as a Marine Insurance Broker within the London market.
• Strong understanding of marine insurance and the London insurance market.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• Commercial mindset with a genuine interest in developing new business.
• Confident working directly with clients, insurers and market stakeholders.
• Technical marine insurance knowledge, with claims experience viewed as an advantage.
• ACII qualified or working towards ACII would be beneficial.
• Degree educated preferred, although relevant market experience will also be considered.
• Ambitious, personable and motivated to build a long-term career within marine insurance.

 
Benefits

• Opportunity to relocate to the UAE with relocation support.
• Competitive tax-free salary and benefits package.
• Temporary serviced accommodation provided on arrival.
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced broking and claims team.
• Exposure to complex international marine insurance placements.
• Clear career progression with the opportunity to build and develop your own portfolio.
• Collaborative office culture with flexible hybrid working during the summer months.
• Long-term opportunity to establish yourself within a growing specialist marine insurance brokerage.