Senior Broker

Lucy Walker Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable insurance brokerage in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Broker. The role involves managing a portfolio of corporate clients, negotiating with insurers, and ensuring excellent service standards. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years in commercial insurance broking and have strong negotiation skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including a comprehensive wellbeing package and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Comprehensive wellbeing and healthcare package

Cycle to Work Scheme

Onsite fitness sessions

Charity support days

Excellent opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience within commercial or corporate insurance broking.
• Proven experience across multiple lines of business, particularly property, manufacturing, and construction.
• High level of technical insurance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage and service a portfolio of complex commercial accounts.
• Negotiate with insurers to achieve optimal coverage and pricing outcomes.
• Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new business quotations.
• Build and maintain effective professional relationships with clients and insurers.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Technical insurance knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Self-motivated

Education

Cert CII qualified

Job description

Overview

Our client is a highly respected, UK-based insurance brokerage and risk management specialist. With a strong reputation for professionalism, technical expertise, and award-winning client service, they provide bespoke insurance solutions to a diverse portfolio of corporate and commercial clients across multiple industries.

Their approach is consultative and relationship-driven – ensuring every client receives tailored advice and comprehensive protection, not off‑the‑shelf products. The business prides itself on its market influence, exceptional service standards, and a culture that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous professional development.

Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Commercial Broker to join an established, forward‑thinking broking team. You will play a key role in supporting Account Directors and Executives with the management of a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring all aspects of their insurance requirements are handled efficiently and effectively. You will have direct client contact, negotiate with insurers, and be instrumental in delivering market‑leading service and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and service a portfolio of complex commercial accounts.
• Negotiate with insurers to achieve optimal coverage and pricing outcomes.
• Handle renewals, mid‑term adjustments, and new business quotations.
• Build and maintain effective professional relationships with clients and insurers.
• Provide technical advice and product guidance to clients and colleagues.
• Ensure all documentation, compliance, and FCA requirements are completed to a high standard.
• Maintain up‑to‑date market and product knowledge, supporting continuous improvement and innovation.

About You

• Minimum 5 years' experience within commercial or corporate insurance broking.
• Proven experience across multiple lines of business – particularly property, manufacturing, and construction.
• High level of technical insurance knowledge and strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and relationship‑building abilities.
• Self‑motivated, client‑focused, and able to work effectively under pressure.
• At least Cert CII qualified.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell extra days.
• Comprehensive wellbeing and healthcare package.
• Cycle to Work Scheme, onsite fitness sessions, yoga & wellbeing seminars.
• Regular company socials and charity support days.
• Excellent opportunities for progression within a respected and growing group.

If you have the relevant experience for this role, please apply and submit your updated CV.