Head of Claims P&I and FD&D, Team Sweden
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Team Sweden manages the Club’s European business (excluding Greece, Norway, and the UK, where we have our own branch offices). We deliver service characterised by skill and professionalism, guided by our core values: Proactive, Committed, Reliable, Caring.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced leader to head the P&I and FD&D claims department within Team Sweden. You will lead and develop a team of claims professionals, ensure efficient, high-quality claims handling, and provide top-class service to our Members.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Head of Claims, you will oversee, lead, and develop the claims work within Team Sweden.
Examples of work tasks:
- Lead, coach and develop the claims team, ensuring strong collaboration, growth and performance.
- Manage workload allocation, resource planning and competence development across the department.
- Drive process improvements and support the implementation of strategic initiatives.
- Engage in business development, seminars and client activities together with Underwriters and the Area Manager.
- Maintain oversight of all claims work and handle a personal claims portfolio of cases as needed
- Monitor and follow up on team KPIs and claims control functions as directed by Club Management.
Place of work and period of employment
Our workplace is in our head office in Sweden. The employment is to be permanent and start as soon as possible.
Qualifications
We are looking for a service-minded person with strong leadership and management skills and a minimum of 8 years relevant experience in P&I/FD&D insurance/claims handling work. The successful candidate should have a proactive approach, an analytical mindset, and pragmatic problem-solving abilities along with a caring attitude.
Why Join Us
At The Swedish Club, you will find a professional, inclusive and value-driven environment where teamwork and personal initiative go hand in hand. This is an opportunity to shape and lead a high-performing claims function that plays a central role in supporting our Members across Europe. You will work in an international setting, with occasional travel to meet Members, brokers and partners.
Apply by: 7 November 2025 (applications reviewed continuously)
For further information, please see www.swedishclub.com or feel free to contact hiring manager Victor Johansson, Victor.Johansson@swedishclub.com, +46 702 002 507
- Department
- Head office Gothenburg
- Locations
- Gothenburg
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Gothenburg
How do we work?
Professionalism and passion drive our employees.
The Club's all-in-one offering includes: Protection & Indemnity (P&I), Freight, Demurrage and Defence (FD&D), Energy & Offshore, Kidnap & Ransom, Hull & Machinery (H&M), War Risks and additional insurance that is required.
Our employees are:
- Proactive - we respond in a forward-thinking manner, focusing on cost efficient solutions.
- Reliable - through honest and fair treatment we gain confidence and secure continuity.
- Highly committed - our service is based on respect and professionalism, and we build and develop relationships of mutual benefit for the long term.
About The Swedish Club
The Swedish Club, founded by shipowners, is today a leading mutual insurance company owned and controlled by its members. The Club writes Protection & Indemnity (P&I), Freight, Demurrage & Defence (FD&D), Hull & Machinery (H&M), Hull Interests, Loss of Hire, War Risks and any additional insurance required by shipowners or charterers. It also writes Loss of Hire for Mobile Offshore Units and FPSOs.
The head office is in Gothenburg, Sweden, and branch offices are in Oslo, London, Athens, Oslo, Hong Kong, and Singapore.