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SPECIFIC VACANCIES WITHIN THE FOLLOWING SECTORS ARE LISTED
BELOW: -
- Broking
- Underwriting
- Claims
- Compliance/Finance
CURRENT VACANCIES
BROKING
Professional
Indemnity Account Handler -City - £27,000neg
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Good verbal and written
communications.
- Enthusiasm.
- Must assume
responsibility for accuracy and timeliness of work
product.
- Good understanding of
Professional Indemnity and Directors & Officers
insurance.
- Ability to give a
certain level of coverage advice to clients and to know when to
refer such matters
- Reasonable knowledge of the
relevant aspects of the processes within the London and Lloyd’s
insurance market, including regulatory issues
- Strong organisational skills
and a logical rationale.
Operations Manager
- South Essex - £40,000
Strong organisational and leadership skills.
Inter-personal skills
Assertiveness
Dynamic self-starter with a positive “can-do” approach.
Excellent staff development skills
Management and motivational ability
Performance Driven
Expert written and verbal communication skills
Embracing and managing change
Planning and organising ability
Customer Focus
Business Acumen
Qualifications &
Experience
Minimum of 2 A-Levels or equivalent.
Highly successful operational manager with a record of
consistently high achievement at senior level.
Leadership experience in a fast paced large scale operations
customer service environment including significant experience of
managing managers.
Experience of setting and managing budgets
Proven track record in developing operational strategies and
achieving results
Previous experience in change management and process
re-engineering implementation
Experience in change and program management
Experience and ability/willingness to coach/develop others
Commercial Account Handler - Herts - £25,000 Neg
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Commercial Account Handler
appropriate experience of commercial, corporate or personal (if FS)
Insurance.
Knowledge of the appropriate classes of business with reference to
appropriate experts when the cover falls outside their own
experience. A thorough understanding of FSA regulations and
guideline as applied to the type of client being dealt
with.
thorough knowledge of general insurance and underlying legal
principles Desirable.
Extensive knowledge of all company specific procedures (essential
for existing employee). Knowledge of the insurance markets
available.
educated to 'O' Level or G.C.SE Standard ideally A - C Including
Math's and English. To achieved or be working towards Certificate
of Insurance/FPC OR FPC or Educated to A- Level Equivalent.
Must be computer literate with good communication skills.
COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT
HANDLER (ESSEX) ~ £20 to £30K
A Commercial Property Account Handler is required for an
independent brokers. You will be working on the European side of
commercial property. You will have at least 2-3 years experience in
the commercial/residential side of property insurance and you will
be providing quotations, advising clients of the best available
policy supporting the commercial account executives and the account
manager when they are abroad or on business trips or at seminars.
Knowledge of Professional Indemnity is desirable but not essential.
Persons with good underwriting experience in the property field are
welcomed for this position if you would be interested in the
broking side of business.
PERSONAL LINES
ACCOUNT HANDLER (ESSEX) ~ £18-20K
Personal Lines Account Handler required for an
international insurer.
You will be dealing with renewals, adjustments, queries/complaints
and cancellations of policies.
Use of MISYS is an advantage.
COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT
HANDLER, WHOLESALE DIVISION (LONDON) ~ £20-25K
A Commercial Account Handler is required to provide support for
two Account Executives dealing with commercial property and
liability. Successful applicant will have a minimum of two years
experience, preferably in the Lloyd’s environment.
PROFESSIONAL
INDEMNITY ACCOUNT HANDLER ~ £25k ~ City
The successful Candidate will be working in a very busy
office environment dealing with Professional Indemnity Insurance,
Inviting Renewals, Marketing Risks,Quoting, Processing Orders,
Dealing with mid term adjustments. Experience in Insurance would be
advantage must be able to work under pressure and be numerate.
COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY ACCOUNT HANDLER (CITY/WEST END) ~ £28-35K
Due to the continued expansion of the this Division, an
opportunity has arisen for a confident insurance professional to
become part of the Division's expansion programme.
Background.
The International Property Division continues to grow against the
background of a challenging market place. The Division provides
innovative and tailor made solutions to both retail and wholesale
clients property exposures. The Division's successes are due to the
staff employed and their commitment to providing a flexible and
professional service to an increasingly sophisticated client
base.
Job Requirements
Any suitable candidate will have a minimum of English & Maths
GCSE Grade B or above and three other GCSE passes Grade C or above.
Further qualifications would be advantageous.
•The candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience within the
insurance industry, preferably with a minimum exposure of 3 years
in the London Market, dealing with property risks of a direct
nature.
POLITICAL RISKS
PRODUCING BROKER ~ (CITY) ~ £45-55k
A Producing Broker is required for a city based
insurance broker. You will be required to produce trade finance and
associated political risk, contract frustration and credit
insurance business within marine, non-marine and aviation. This
vacancy is for someone that can bring a book of business to the
company. You will have at least 10 years broking experience and be
able to place as well as produce the business. Preferable you will
hold a Lloyds ticket and have the relevant insurance examination
however this is not essential.
PROPERTY AND
CASUALTY PRODUCING BROKER ~ (CITY) ~ £40-55k
A large city based Lloyds insurance broker that is
expanding rapidly requires 3 property and casualty producing
brokers. The ideal candidate will have excellent sound knowledge of
the UK and US property and casualty market. You will hold a Lloyds
ticket and have at least 3yrs experience in the property and
casualty side of business. Liaising with other brokers/underwriters
and directors gathering up layers so that the business can be
placed. Candidates with a book of business should apply immediately
however a book of business is not essential. Any other insurance
qualifications will support your application.
NON MARINE
PRODUCING BROKER ~ (CITY) ~ £45-55k
A large and well established Lloyds insurance broker that is
expanding rapidly requires 2 producing brokers to complete the
team. You will be gathering layers, liaising with other
brokers,directors and Lloyds brokers. producing all Non-Marine
business. Candidates with a book of business should apply in the
first instance however, this is not a necessary requirement. You
will be computer literate and have a sound knowledge in the non
marine side of insurance. Lloyds ticket is desirable along with a
minimum of 3yrs experience as a producing broker.
LIABILITY BROKER (CITY) ~ £35-45K
This role requires someone with 5-10 years experience Broking
at Lloyds and other direct markets. the applicant wail be based in
London working with the UK team broking to the lead underwriters
and making new contacts. Other duties will include, Placement
Broking, Account Handling & Client Liaison.
Key aspects of Competence: The job Holder must be competent
to:
Monitor and access market conditions and the market for financial
products and services.
Establish customer’s needs, preferences and requirements,
Negotiate and close sales, Provide after sale services, Develop and
promote a culture of risk awareness, Determine potential insurable
risks, Evaluate and quantify the probability of Risk, Procedure the
best terms of risk solutions on behalf of customers, Develop and
maintain relationship with customer’s complaints and service
failures, Develop and maintain relationships with customers.
Property/Casualty
Producing Broker - £50k - City
UK & American Markets, Candidates will be liaising
with Company Directors Underwriters and other Brokers, gathering
Layers together for the production of business in Property and
Casualty Insurance. Presentation will be required for this
position.
Property Owners
Account Executive - £30k - Essex
Min 5 Years Property Owners insurance experience is
essential, Dealing with Property Owners, Managing Agents,
Architects, Surveyors, Contractors, Solicitors, Lenders and tenants
regularly. To Assist with the day to day running of Property Owners
Team including the development of a Profitable and growing book of
Business and associated covers.
Commercial Account
Handler/Executive - £30k - Essex
Duties include renewal presentations at meetings with
clients including report writing and also the gathering of risk
factors and data to enable quality re-market exercises to be
undertaken. The job will also require good negotiation skills with
insurers, whether they be the company market or Lloyds
underwriters. small to medium accounts. Good Education & or
ACII working towards.
UNDERWRITING
UNDERWRITER/EDI ADMINISTRATOR - ESSEX - £20,000
To underwrite standard household insurance risks, in accordance
with personal authority levels and the requirements of the insurer
binding agreement.
To administer the division’s EDI system, communicating with brokers
where necessary.
Underwriting
Assess new business risks to determine whether the business matches
the company’s underwriting philosophy.
In accordance with personal authority levels, make decisions on
standard household risks to secure the best possible terms for the
company.
Gather and process information to support the effective assessment
of more complex cases where referral is required.
Support in the processing of mid term amendments and renewals,
where necessary.
EDI
Investigate and clear validation errors e.g.
Message counts out of sequence
Premium discrepancies
Mandatory data missing
Allocate workflow items to appropriate people where some
underwriting referral is required
Maintain broker records and communicate with brokers in relation to
commission, agent numbers, errors, etc.
Allocate batches of Point of Sale (POS) policy numbers to EDI
brokers, recording these on Landscape. Contact brokers for
explanation/correction when there is a gap in their POS policy
number usage or when a policy number outside their POS range has
been used.
Produce and progress documentation in a timely and accurate manner
in line with FSA requirements and service standard
requirements.
Act as an agent for, and in the interests of, the Insurer at all
times.
Maintain close working relationships with the Underwriting, Claims,
Sales and Accounting Teams.
MOTOR UNDERWRITER - ESSEX- £18,000
To Underwrite general Motor insurance risks, min of 2 year
experience is required for this role. Company are relocating and
are looking for candidates that want a career progression.
HOUSEHOLD UNDERWRITER - ESSEX - £23,000
To underwrite standard household insurance risks, in accordance
with personal authority levels and the requirements of the insurer
binding agreement.
The prime function of the jobholder is to assist in the development
of a profitable and growing account.
Assess new business risks to determine whether the business matches
the company’s underwriting philosophy.
In accordance with personal authority levels, make decisions on
standard household risks to secure the best possible terms for the
company.
Gather and process information to support the effective assessment
of more complex cases where referral is required.
Support in the processing of mid term amendments and renewals,
where necessary.
Agent Contact
Build relationships with agents to underwrite individual
cases
and build profitable business.
Regulation
Produce and progress documentation in a timely and accurate manner
in line with FSA requirements and service standard
requirements.
Act as an agent for, and in the interests of, the Insurer at all
times.
Maintain close working relationships with the Underwriting,
Claims, Sales and Accounting Teams.
HOUSEHOLD
UNDERWRITER - ESSEX - £19K
To underwrite standard household insurance risks, in accordance
with personal authority levels and the requirements of the insurer
binding agreement.
The prime function of the jobholder is to assist in the
development of a profitable and growing account.
COMMERCIAL
UNDERWRITER ~(ESSEX) ~ £30-40K
Commercial Underwriter required for the Commercial All
Risks (CAR) team. This role will ideally suit someone with 4+ Years
experience in commercial insurance. You will be required to build
relationships with clients and customers and be able to underwrite
individual cases and build a profitable business. Candidates Must
be progressing towards their ACII examination and have at least 5
GCSE's at grade A to C.
PROFESSIONAL
INDEMNITY UNDERWRITER ~ £28K ~ £35K - City
The successful candidate will be working in a very busy
office environment dealing with Professional Indemnity Insurance.
The Underwriting of risks under our line ship facilities, Binding
Risks on behalf of Underwriters, Providing a checking Role.
Technical resource for other staff. Ideally 5+ years PI Experience.
Good communication/team player but able to work independently, self
motivated, disciplined and well organised.
TECHNICAL MOTOR
UNDERWRITING MANAGER ~ (Kent)~ £40k+ Benefits
An experienced underwriting manager, looking for a new
challenge, is required for this niche motor insurer.
You will focus on improving performance of existing books of
business and further developing the portfolio.
Reporting to the Underwriting Director you will take responsibility
for technical issues, product quality and best practice.
You must be highly self motivated with a disciplined and systematic
approach to problem solving.
This is an excellent opportunity to join this successful insurer in
a planned growth stage and enjoy in their continued expansion and
development.
HOUSEHOLD CLAIMS -
London - £25,000 to £30,000
HOUSEHOLD CLAIMS - E.Essex - £20,000 ish
•
Ensure that agreement is obtained from claimants at all times
authorising the business to handle the claim.
•
Gather and process information to support the effective assessment
of claims where referral is required.
Customer Contact
•
Provide the highest level of customer service by developing
customer care skills alongside agreed technical guidelines, thus
ensuring that communication is of the highest standard at all
times.
Regulation
•
Produce and progress documentation in a timely and accurate manner
in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Act as an agent for, and in the interests
of, the Insurer at all times.
People
Maintain close working relationships with the Underwriting and
Accounting Teams
ASSISTANT MOTOR
UNDERWRITER - ESSEX - £20K.
The job holder will report
to the Department Manager
The job holder will work as
part of a team
Specific
Responsibilities
The job holder will be
required to carry out the following tasks:
- General
Administration
- Taking telephone calls from
clients
- Updating computer
system
- Sending out insurance
documents
- Educated to GCSE
standard
- Computer
literate
- Good Telephone
manner
- Good organisational
skills
- Knowledge of motor
insurance an advantage
- The ability to work
effectively as part of a team
- Common sense
approach
MOTOR CLAIMS
TECHNICIANS - CITY - £24k
Must have previous Personal Injury claims Motor Trade experience
is required our client is looking at Motor Claims at all levels due
to this rapidly growing company.
HOUSEHOLD CLAIMS -
ESSEX - £26K
Claims Handler
Efficiently handle claims from claim notification through to
settlement. All claims to be dealt with promptly and
fairly.
Ensure that agreement is obtained from claimants at all times
authorising the business to handle the claim.
Gather and process information to support the effective assessment
of claims where referral is required.
Provide the highest level of customer service by developing
customer care skills alongside agreed technical guidelines, thus
ensuring that communication is of the highest standard at all
times.
Produce and progress documentation in a timely and accurate manner
in line with company and regulatory requirements.
Act as an agent for, and in the interests of, the Insurer at all
times.
Maintain close working relationships with the Underwriting and
Accounting Teams.
REINSURANCE
TECHNICIAN ~ (CITY) ~ £25-35K
A Reinsurance Technician is required for a city based
company. Your duties will be to collate R/I slips, examine
facultative reinsurance data, reconcile system output and data with
R/I slips, document errors, construct Dr/DC notes, arrange
settlement/recovery and construct and maintain filing system. You
must have at least 2yrs reinsurance experience, QS experience is
very useful and you must be able to work on your own
initiative.
MOTOR CLAIMS
TECHNICIANS (ESSEX) ~ £15-20k
We have a number of vacancies in and around the Essex
area for Motor Claims Technicians. Depending on the role and the
company you will have a minimum of 1-2 years experience dealing
with motor claims. You will have experience of claims in 2 or more
of the following nature: Accidental Damage, Third Party, Personal
Injury, Recovery or theft. You will be computer literate and have
at least 5 GCSE s including math's and English. You will have an
empathetic approach and have a clam nature as in some cases you
will be dealing with complex situations in some cases.
TECHNICAL MOTOR
CLAIMS HANDLER - £15K + Bonuses - Kent
Technical Motor Claims Handler required for an insurance
company based close to Canterbury in Kent. The Ideal Candidate will
have experience in the technical claims side of motor insurance
having knowledge of 3rd party claims. Having a polite and
approachable manner and also being able to work in under pressure.
Understanding motor claims procedures and understanding each
individual case you will need to be calm and be able to deal with
challenging customers. The role is offering a salary of £15'000 per
annum plus up to a 15% bonus. The hours of work will be between 8am
and 7pm Mon to Fri and 9am to 1am on a Saturday working only 1
Saturday in four having the total working hours per week being
37.5hrs
ENERGY LOSS
ADJUSTER ~ (CITY) ~ £30-40k
Our client, is currently seeking to employ a Senior Loss
Adjuster to join their fast expanding commercial department dealing
with Energy claims.
This is an extremely interesting role in which you will have
sole responsibility for handling and adjusting your own claims and
you will therefore need to have an in depth understanding of the
technical side of Energy claims. The role will involve carrying out
detailed investigations, completing reports to insurance companies
and senior management and liaising closely with all relevant
parties and also some overseas travelling.
You will have gained at least 3 years Energy loss adjusting
experience or will alternatively be able to demonstrate an
exceptionally high technical commercial claims history. In addition
you will have gained the ACII qualification or be working towards
it, Society of Claims Technicians membership will also be
considered.
SENIOR REINSURANCE
CLAIMS ADJUSTER ~ (CITY) ~ £30-40K
The company provides a wide range of tailored claims and
insurance management solutions and services to Corporate, General
Insurers and the London Insurance Market through its global
workforce of over 550 personnel.
The company is seeking a Senior Claims Adjuster to join the
North American Assumed Reinsurance Claims Team with a minimum of 5
years experience, 3 years of which must be handling Asbestos,
Pollution and Health Hazard claims. The successful candidate will
have already built a solid reputation in the London Reinsurance
Market and will be an effective claims negotiator who will be
expected to lead discussions with cedants and market meetings.
SENIOR LOSS
ADJUSTER - £To £50k - City
Major player in the Energy market and the role will be a
high profile one with candidates expected to manage multi-million
dollar losses under their own supervision, albeit with strong
support within a sound team structure. Preferred areas of
experience are Onshore/Offshore energy (petrochemical and
chemical), Power Generation, Boiler Machinery, Process Industries
and Construction All Risks. It is a demanding role and will involve
some international travel. The individual is required to be
thoroughly committed and hard working.
COMPLIANCE / FINANCE
POLICY WORDINGS TECHNICIAN - City - £35k+Neg aae.
Amendment of honeycombs/slips to Underwriters in Lloyds/LUC,
must have the ability to build relationships with existing and
potential clients and underwriters.
Knowledge of policy preparation gained in a general broker back-up
role or specific Stage II Technician capacity.
ASSISTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - £27k to £30k - City
The Successful candidate will be working in a challenging office
environment dealing with the finance dide of professional indemnity
broker and underwriter. Month end work including, ledger entries,
calculating prepayments and accruals, updating fixed asset
register, Preparing reports from broker system, inter-company and
other reconciliation's. Ledger reviews and investigations, Ad-hoc
project work, assisting Financial controller and Finance Director.
Pref 2yrs experience within accounts environment or in an
Accountancy practice, pref part qualified ACA/CIMA.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
ADVISORS - ESSEX -£16K - £18K
Customer Service Advisors required for a Major insurance
Company: dealing with first point of call for Insurance Claims.
previous Financial or insurance experience would be an
advantage.
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