Administrator (Security & Counterparty)

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector seeks an Administrator to join its Security & Counterparty team in Chelmsford. The role involves supporting client onboarding, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with various departments to meet business objectives. The company emphasizes personal development and employee well-being while fostering diversity and sustainable practices.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal development

Volunteering opportunities

Flexible hours and hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Preferred understanding of insurance regulations or relevant studies.
• Experience in compliance or security is a plus.
• Good communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with client onboarding and maintain system records.
• Serve as a liaison between business units and team members.
• Produce metrics to ensure efficiency and support team planning.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Understanding of insurance broking regulations

Studies in insurance or commerce

Job description

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Howden

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EU work permit required:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Who are we?

Howden is a collective – a group of talented and passionate people around the world. We have pushed the boundaries of insurance and are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset. Our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team of 18,000 employees across over 100 countries.

People join Howden for many reasons but stay because of our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and our employees often turn down headhunters. Whether your priorities are work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering, you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.

The Role

The Administrator will support the Security & Counterparty team, assisting with client onboarding, maintaining system records, and ensuring compliance with company policies.

What you’ll do:

• Prioritize work with senior team members to meet business objectives.
• Serve as a liaison between business units and team members, handling basic queries.
• Maintain records and produce metrics to ensure efficiency.
• Contribute to team planning and projects.
• Provide management with relevant information.
• Develop expertise in insurer agreements and mentor business units.
• Assist with onboarding documents and questionnaires.
• Ensure records are up-to-date and respond to urgent issues.

Who we’re looking for

• Understanding of insurance broking regulations or studies in insurance or commerce preferred.
• Experience in compliance or security departments in UK-regulated companies is a plus but training will be provided.
• Good communication skills, self-motivated, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

What do we offer in return?

A career that you define, with opportunities for personal development, volunteering, and creating impactful insurance products.

We support work/life balance and well-being, fostering a positive environment for our employees.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and are committed to equality, fairness, and respect for all colleagues, candidates, clients, and partners.

• Encouraging innovation and support.
• Making a positive difference at work and beyond.

Reasonable adjustments

We provide accommodations to align with your needs, including flexible hours and hybrid working options. Reach out if you need adjustments to help you succeed.

Our sustainability promise

We aim to be more sustainable, caring for our people and the environment, and making a positive impact through our governance and policies. Learn more about our sustainability initiatives on our website.