Account Handler

TigerRisk Partners, LLC.; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Reasonable accommodations

Job summary

Howden is seeking an assistant to support the broking team with administrative and technical tasks. You will prepare slips, endorsements, spreadsheets, and other documentation to enable brokers to market risks in Lloyd’s and other markets.

The role offers exposure to the London and international markets, a collaborative team environment, and opportunities for career progression within a global insurance group. Hybrid working is available.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in insurance process and the London/International market.
• Able to work well as part of an open and collaborative team.
• Organised with attention to detail; proficient with Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Participates in team meetings as required.
• Manages assigned projects and contributes to other projects as required.
• Provides input to team meetings to ensure relevant information is considered.
• Assists in monitoring renewal and new business activity for effective planning and resourcing.
• Reviews client documentation to ensure information is comprehensive and accurate for quoting.
• Maintains up-to-date records on company systems and e-trading platforms.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Insurance knowledge

Communication

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Who are we?Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.The RoleThis position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and global environment, collaborating with various brokers and team members from around the world. This is team that has been growing year on year and we are seeing exciting opportunities and submissions from both new/existing territories.In this role, you will build on your existing account handling experience by supporting our broking team with key administrative and technical tasks. You’ll be responsible for preparing slips, endorsements, spreadsheets, and other documentation to enable brokers to market risks in Lloyd’s and other markets. This position offers the opportunity to deepen your understanding of the insurance process within a dynamic and growing team, providing a strong platform for career progression in the industry.What you’ll doParticipates in team meetings as requiredManages assigned projects and contributes to other project as requiredProvides input to team meetings to ensure appropriate information is consideredAssists in monitoring renewal and new business activity to aid effective planning and resourcingReviews client documentation to ensure that information presented is sufficiently comprehensive/accurate to support the quoting processDevelops strong relationships with marketsChecks market presentationsProduces high quality and compliant market documentation ensuring appropriate authorisations are securedTakes responsibility for data entry, credit control and chasing subjectivities where requiredLiaises with processing technicians and IBA as requiredEnsures up to date records are maintained at all times on the Company systems and any e-trading platformWho we’re looking forAt least 1 year experience in insurance process and the London/International marketAbility to work well as part of an open and collaborative teamOrganised with attention to detailConfidence to work with others and provide a supporting role to the team.Advanced Excel and computer literate skills in basic software (i.e Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Word etc.)What do we offer in return?A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity – there is no one Howden type. Instead, we’re looking for individuals who share the same values as us:Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something newWe support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challengesWe are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyondReasonable adjustmentsWe're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours* or hybrid working*.If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it’s the right fit for you, send us your application – if your profile fits the role’s criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require.*Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent