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Claims / Demurrage Analyst

Vitol

Claims / Demurrage Analyst

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Monitoring of completed vessel movements in order to update budgets and create demurrage and secondary receivable claims in a timely manner
    • Prepare receivable claims under relevant terms and conditions using detailed analysis and understanding of Charter Party and Trading contracts
    • Review payable claims for validity and accuracy to determine if they are consistent with the contracts, time logs, and operators notes. Dispute/negotiate inaccurate claims
    • Communicate and negotiate settlements with external business partners to achieve the best resolution for Vitol
    • Update budgets in Vitol’s trade capture system and ensure all claim communication is filed in Vitol’s electronic filing system
    • Communicate with operators, traders, and commercial analysts of changes in budgeting/PNL loss and advise reason changes
    • Notify traders, operators and contracts when demurrage and laytime clauses in contracts leads to loss of profit or opportunities
    • Notify Chartering when claim clauses in charter parties results in ambiguity, loss of profit and settlement difficulties with marine transportation owners
    • Monitor settlement of claims and aging receivables, following up with counterparties regularly.
    • Support commercial team for any requests regarding demurrage and claims costs
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Minimum 2 years experience in demurrage / post deal analysis
    • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
    • Able to quickly learn new skills and grasp new concepts
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills
    • Strong desire for personal learning and sharing of skills with others
    • Develop and maintain relationships with industry representatives to create an environment of equitable resolution of demurrage issues
    • Ability to effectively influence and negotiate prudent settlement
    • Lead business opportunities to improve demurrage results and overall exposure

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.