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Specialist niche search & selection services for Insurance and Reinsurance covering Commercial, Lloyd's and Personal Lines sectors.

Please Note:
Not ALL of our vacancies are advertised on this website due to their confidential nature. To ensure you do not miss out on these or other, quickly filled opportunities, please provide us with a contact phone number and/or email address. We will then be able to keep you informed about any opportunity matching your specific requirements.

Please e-mail your curriculum vitae or speak to us directly... E-mail: Insurance@citygate-personnel.com

 or Tel: 020 8536 4103

SPECIFIC VACANCIES WITHIN THE FOLLOWING SECTORS ARE LISTED BELOW: -

  • Broking
  • Underwriting
  • Claims
  • Compliance/Finance

CURRENT VACANCIES

 

Property Account Handler - London - £30k

We have a position a Commercial Property Account Handler with strong knowledge of the UK market.

Our client is an established Lloyds Insurance Broker based in Central London. The position has arisen due to the continued success and growth of the book of business.

You will require experience of servicing a diverse range of clients, the book consists of a mix of small and large businesses as well as individuals.

Insurance experience and knowledge and insurance accounting knowledge is important.

 

Claims Handler - Middx - £22k

An established and expanding Insurance Brokers requires a Claims Handler to join their successful Commercial Claims team.

You will be expected to manage the day to day servicing and administration of your accounts as well as being responsible for client retention and expansion of the portfolio.

The Claims Handler will be expected to have excellent technical knowledge as well as first class relationship skills. You will require experience of collating accurate information and presenting claims to Insurers.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking and dynamic Brokers and build a long term career within the group.

 

Commerial Account Executive - Middx - £35k

 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking and dynamic Brokers and build a long term career within the group.

 

An established and expanding Insurance Brokers requires a Commercial Insurance Account Executive to join their successful Commercial Claims team and add to their future growth.

You will be expected to expand and manage your client portfolio, as well as generating new business and leads through referrals and pro active sales activity.

The Commercial Insurance Account Executive will also be responsible for the development and performance of the Account handling Team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking and dynamic Brokers and build a long term career within the group.

 

Commercial Account Handler - Middx - £24k Neg

An established and expanding Insurance Brokers requires a Commercial Insurance Account Handler to join their successful Commercial Insurance team.

You will be expected to manage the day to day servicing and administration of your accounts as well as being responsible for client retention and expansion of the portfolio.

The Commercial Insurance Account Handler will be expected to have excellent technical knowledge as well as first class relationship skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking and dynamic Brokers and build a long term career within the group.

 

Personal Lines Account Handler - Middx - 22k 

An established and expanding Insurance Brokers requires a Personal Lines Account Handler to join their successful Personal Lines Insurance team.

You will be expected to manage the day to day servicing and administration of your accounts as well as ensuring the smooth and speedy settlement of your clients' claims. You will also be responsible for client retention.

The Personal Lines Account Handler will be expected to have excellent technical knowledge as well as first class relationship skills.

Motor Claims Negotiator


We are recruiting a Motor Claims Negotiator with experience of handling Uninsured Loss Claims arising out of Road Traffic Accidents.

My client is an established company with a first class reputation in its field. Working with some extremely high profile household names, the company continues to go from strength to strength and offers excellent opportunities for career progression.
You will need to be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the entire claims process and knowledge of FSA regulations. Previous experience as a Motor Claims Negotiator is preferred although full training will be given.
Location:
Suffolk •  Salary: Unspecified  •  Company:

Citygate Personnel Ltd •  Job type: Permanent  •  Date posted: 11/01/2010

 

 

Motor Insurance - First Response Claims Technician


We are looking for candidates with excellent Customer Service skills gained working within an Insurance or Automotive environment.

Working for an established and expanding organisation, you will handle inbound calls from clients reporting their Road Traffic Accident and offer initial advice regarding repairs, hire car and potential costs.
Excellent opportunity to develop a career within the insurance industry.

Location:

Broom Hill, Ipswich (IP1) •  Salary: Monthly Profit Related Bonus  •  Company:

Citygate Personnel Ltd •  Job type: Permanent  •  Date posted: 07/12/2009

Insurance Claims Manager       -           Based in Suffolk

An expanding Claims Management Company requires an experienced Claims Manager to oversee all aspects of the Claims operation.

PURPOSE

Proactive operational management and client relationship management, ensuring business retention of at least 80% and client satisfaction of at least 85% (excellent / very good / good).

To act as the primary point of contact for a range of Clients and proactively communicate service performance levels to agreed standards and schedules

To ensure service delivery complies with all regulatory requirements

KEY TASKS

Team Working

Ensure that all interdepartmental process handoffs are documented and managed with both upstream and downstream issues being addressed to the benefit of the company and its clients.

Cost Control

To ensure that operational performance is achieved in line with budgeted key performance indicators to make sure that the budgeted cost per process (claims/repair) is achieved.

To monitor Client actual versus budget revenue performance and highlight internally, and externally where appropriate, both under and over performance

Operational Performance

Implement a documented System of Work that provides direction to staff and provides a framework in which performance and compliance with service levels can be monitored.

Proactively manage Work States to ensure that work is completed to agreed standards in line with key performance indicators

Revenue Growth

Identify opportunities from existing clients to increase the services provided and the revenue received.

Resource Planning

Project expected volumes per process based on experience including past volumes, new business, seasonal variations and likely variations due to external events.

Management Information

Provide management information to clients, as required by agreed schedules, to demonstrate performance against agreed contracted service levels.

Client Relationships

Establish and maintain a communication framework and ensure it is used effectively – this may include visits to client operations

Human Resources

Ensure all staff under their control are adequately trained and tested to confirm their suitability for the role that they perform efficient operation to agreed standards.

 

Marketing Manager - Financial Services

We're looking for a Marketing Manager for a reputable provider of Personal Financial Products. Initially this is a 3 month contract with the option to extend or possibly even become permanent. You will be responsible for marketing of execution only products including, credit card, savings, share dealing, annuities, life products and investment products. You must have experience of a similar role, manging a large team and reporting to Directors. email mcharnock@citygate-personnel.com or ddoogan@citygate-personnel.com
Location:
Canterbury (CT1) •  Salary: Unspecified  • Company:Citygate Personnel Ltd •  Job type: Contract  •  Date posted: 25/11/2009

 

 

Motor Insurance Product Manager

We are looking for an experienced Product Manager or Developer with a background in Motor Insurance.
Knowledge of the Motor Insurance Industry is required, as is a thorough understanding of all aspects of a Motor Insurance Scheme. Marketing and Underwriting experience within this market would be an advantage as well as experience of negotiating with third party suppliers.
An excellent opportunity to join a reputable Insurance Company. This is a management role and comes with an excellent benefits package.

Location:Canterbury (CT1)•  Salary: Negotiable - excellent benefits  •  Company:Citygate Personnel Ltd

•  Job type: Permanent  •  Date posted: 25/11/2009

 

Insurance Account Manager - Media 

We are looking to recruit an Account Manager with experience of handling High Profile Accounts and HNW clients.

You will need to be a stg relationship building skills.

My client is a large reputable broker, based in the City. The Media Division is very busy and you will need to be able to hit the ground running.

Length of experience is not important. More crucial is that you have high energy levels and the right personality and drive.


Location:London •  Salary: Negotiable  •  Company: •  Job type: Permanent  •  Date posted: 09/11/2009 e-mail CV to insurance @citygate-personnel.com

 

 

Commercial Insurance Account Handler - Barnet - £35k

An established and reputable Insurance Broker requires an experienced Account Handler to join their successful Commercial Department.

You will require strong analytical skills as well as experience of checking Policy Wordings in order to give effective support to Account Executives and contribute towards the company's continued growth.

Excellent opportunity for an experienced and professional person to make a noticeable contribution to the Broker's business.

.  Salary: Negotiable depending on experience  •  Company:

Citygate Personnel Ltd

 •  Job type: Permanent  •  Date posted: 09/11/2009
E-mail CV to insurance@citygate-personnel.com

 

Claims Handler - Middx - £30k

A minimum of 2 years experience of insurance claims handling.

1.      To be conversant with Company Procedures Manual and the requirements of the GISC / FSA / IIP Standards and Rules.

2.      To ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and requirements and to highlight and report any relevant situations.

3.      To monitor and log workflow in order to identify backlog situations and to take corrective action.

4.      To ensure there is an efficient and satisfactory service to both Account Handlers and customers.

5.      To provide feedback through regular Review Meetings.

 

Underwriting Analyst - Staines Middx - £27k

  • Provision of monthly Underwriting management/performance reporting and summaries.
  • Production of various ad hoc analyses, claims trend reports and summaries.
  • Liaison with sales, administration, claims, IT, MIS and finance teams.
  • Maintenance of risk premiums and AS400 database.
  • Creation of consolidated underwriting and administration business plans.
  • Management of client information, reporting and performance reviews lists.
  • Assisting Senior Underwriters in various aspects of underwriting.

 

Accident & Health Underwriters - City - £35K 

We are seeking experienced Accident and Health Underwriters to join a prestigious Lloyds Underwriter as they look to grow their existing book of business. A proven record of developing business, ideally within the Lloyds Market is essential.

The position offers the opportunity to secure a prominent role within the Syndicate as the team continues to grow. 

Email Cv in strictest confidence to ddoogan@citygate-personnel.com or mcharnock@citygate-personnel.com

 

Energy Processing Technician - City - £35k

We are recruiting on behalf of one of the longest established Lloyds Brokers in the City as they continue to expand through a combination of generic growth and major acquisitions. As a result of their continued success they require experienced industry professionals to provide support to the Broking team.

Experience of the Offshore and Onshore Energy market is essential in what is essentially a Technical Processing role. Knowledge of International territories is essential.

The company continues to expand and offers excellent opportunities for future career progression. Email insurance@citygate-personnel.com - 22.10.09

 

Assistant Insurance Schemes Manager - Herts - £25K

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Insurance Schemes Manager to assist with the growth of the Personal Lines Division of an expanding and fast moving Insurance Broker.

Working alongside the Schemes manager, the role of the Assistant Insurance Schemes Manager is to manage the existing schemes while working with new affinity groups to develop new profitable schemes.

The Assistant Insurance Schemes Manager will require a background in Personal Lines Motor Insurance, most important is experience of Delegated Authority Schemes. Excellent business acumen is essential as the Assistant Insurance Schemes Manager will be expected to act as the Schemes Manager at times.

insurance@citygate-personnel.com 22.10.09

Insurance Marketing Coordinator - £35K neg - Kent

We are looking for an experienced Marketing Coordinator to join a large Brokers as they continue to expand throughout the UK market.

Ideally you will have experience of working in a marketing or product development for an Insurer or Broker. A good technical insurance background would be an advantage.

You will be joining a large organisation with offices throughout the UK, offering excellent opportunities for career progression within the group. 

22.10.09 - e-mail insurance@citygate-personnel.com

BROKING

Senior Hull & Liability Processing Technician - London - £45K

We are recruiting on behalf of one of the longest established Lloyds Brokers in the City as they continue to expand through a combination of generic growth and major acquisitions. As a result of their continued success they require experienced industry professionals to provide support to the Broking team.

Working in the Marine Hull and Liability Division, you will be expected to offer technical support to members of the Marine team.

Experience of the US Marine market essential in what is essentially a Front End Broker Suport role. Good broker and underwriting contacts would be an advantage for what is a senior position.

The company continues to expand and offers excellent opportunities for future career progression.

please forward CVs to insurance@citygate-personnel.com - 22.10.09

Senior Account Manager - Professional Indemnity - London £50k

The successful candidate will be given an existing portfolio of clients to manage, which will also include handling of new business accounts. You will be responsible in managing your client at all stages starting from introduction right through to claims.Must be familiar with London Markets.Must also have previous experience with PI & D&O financial institutions experience, ideally from an Account manager/Broking background.

Business Development Manager - London - £40K

Our client is a fast growing Insurance Broker, experience insurance or financial services sector, particularly alternative investment, is deseired. You must have proven experience in business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing new leads and developing new and exsisting markets. Candidate must be able to target markets and develop strategies to present sevices, keeping close eye on market conditions, developments and study competition.

maintaining database, handling products queries from leads efficiently and accurately, bulding up detailed knowledge of companies products and able to demonstrate technical markets skills. This role also includes excellent commission structure, some travelling will be involved.

 

Professional Indemnity Account Handler -City -  £27,000neg aae

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.

Commercial Account Handler - Herts  - £25,000 Neg aae

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. Liaison 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.

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.

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

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.

 

please email CV  to insurance@citygate-personnel.com or alternatively call our insurance division on 0208 536 4103

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