Governance & Delegated Audit Technician

Markel International; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Company pension

Private medical and dental cover

Life assurance

Travel insurance

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Markel International is seeking an IT-enabled governance professional to support underwriting governance and product oversight. The role focuses on strengthening governance processes, data analysis, and regulatory compliance across our underwriting functions.

You will collaborate with the Governance & Delegated Audit team to ensure robust oversight, timely actions, and clear reporting for internal stakeholders and Partners. A meaningful career in a global, optimist-driven environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Have effective communication skills.
• Must be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
• Comfortable with data manipulation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Participate in annual product reviews and track actions to completion.
• Complete conduct risk assessments across varying lines of business.
• Provide conduct support and governance assistance to internal and third-party partners.
• Analyze conduct/Product MI and present data visually for the Conduct Oversight Group (COG).
• Assist the Governance Manager with the Independent Expert Review programme.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel

Data analysis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Looking for a role in which you can build a career in underwriting governance?

We are looking for an individual who is looking to take their strong IT skills and develop them to support the underwriting governance of our business.

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs.

Join us and play your part in something special!

The opportunity:

The Governance & Delegated Audit team are embedded within the Governance & Delegated function is responsible for the first line oversight of the Product and Underwriting Governance processes, procedures and standards across Markel International.

What you’ll be doing:

• Participate in the annual reviews of products and in accordance with the agreed framework, including tracking of any Actions arising through to completion.
• Complete conduct risk assessments across varying lines of business
• Provide conduct support and governance assistance, both internally and third-party business partners
• Undertake analysis of conduct/Product MI and ability to present the data visually and in a meaningful way for our Conduct Oversight Group (COG)
• Assist the Governance Manager in ensuring the Independent Expert Review programme is successful.
• Support and assist management in providing the business with regulatory and technical advice.
• Support on-going management and oversight of the Product distribution and associated processes.
• Ensure that for both Open Market and Delegated business that the assurance breach process is adhered to.
• Assist the team with ensuring the processes within Delegated Audit are followed, including but not limited to;
• Planning
• Scoping
• Invoice payment
• Recommendation chasing
• Reviewing reports
• Letter generation

Our must-haves:

• Have effective communication skills.
• Possess a thorough working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite, with a focus on Excel.
• Must be comfortable with manipulating and analysing data.

Who we are:

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world.

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better | We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What’s in it for you?

• A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package…
• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave
• Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
• There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that!

Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at [e-mail] or call us at 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline.