Account Manager

Lockton Companies; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance brokerage in the UK is seeking an experienced Account Manager to oversee the day-to-day servicing of corporate clients' insurance programs. You will manage renewals and documentation while ensuring a high standard of client service. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in handling risks for UK corporate clients, exceptional communication skills, and a commercial mindset. If you're passionate about making an impact and delivering top-notch service, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling risks for UK corporate clients, ideally in a broking environment.
• Ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively.
• Skilled in claims experiences analysis and understanding policy details.

Responsibilities

• Serve day-to-day client servicing for insurance programs.
• Manage renewals and policy documentation accurately.
• Provide solutions for risk exposures while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Client servicing

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Preparation of broking presentations

Claims analysis

Time management

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to provide day to dayclient servicing to our mid-large UK corporate clients, ensuring that business is retained and developed through the provision of excellent client service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide day to day servicing of a client’s insurance programme and support to the Account Executives and New Business Executives in the overall servicing of client's policies and retention and development of the business.
• Placement of insurances for clients in accordance with Lockton strategy.
• Effectively manage all renewals and adjustments in a timely and professional manner to ensure completion by the due date.
• Obtain quotations both for new and renewal business.
• Accurate preparation of client and market documentation.
• Check policy documentation for accuracy prior to issue to the client.
• Provide policy documentation in accordance with regulations and in line with Lockton procedures.
• Deal effectively (and to the satisfaction of the client and the market) with queries, including but not limited to changes in cover and risk.
• Provide prompt and accurate resolution of accounts queries.
• Identify the risk exposures and advise on insurance and risk management solutions in consultation with the Account Executive/Partner.
• Provision of management information as required.
• Manage and co-ordinate global insurance programmes and liaise with our network worldwide, if applicable.

Candidate Profile

You should have the following experience:

• Experience in handling and broking risks on behalf of UK Corporate clients, ideally gained from a broking environment
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to build effective and positive relationships, and communicate both informally and in formal situations
• Commercially astute – able to quickly interpret commercial challenges and driven to find solutions for our clients
• Proficient in preparation of broking presentations that accurately reflect the cover required and meet the clients' requirements
• Ability to prepare and interpret claims experiences and analysis including claims triangulations and the impact of deductibles and cover variations
• Drive to continue to develop, with a work ethic of continual improvement and excellent service
• Ability to prioritise, manage time and ensure that deadlines are met without compromising quality.

About The Position

Lockton is the world's largest privately held independent insurance brokerage. At Lockton, we are all about unlocking potential—your potential, our clients' potential, and ultimately our potential to deliver world-class service. If you're passionate about making a real impact and thriving in a culture where you truly belong, join us to make a difference.