INSURANCE UNDERWRITER

Posted 10 April by Clark James Recruitment

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Hybrid working. Clark James Insurance recruitment are seeking a Senior Account Handler/Underwriter for a busy Commercial and HNW Insurance Schemes division. This is an ideal role for someone who has experience of handling either High Net Worth or Commercial insurance products, Delegated Authorities or with Underwriting experience.

You will need to report into the Bedford office 2 days a week and there will be some client visits too.

Role and responsibilities

  • Assist in achieving client retention targets by providing an excellent level of service.
  • Liaise effectively with the Account Executive to ensure an appropriate strategy for renewal, attend client meetings as necessary and action meeting points.
  • Undertake market exercise to establish most competitive terms available.
  • Obtain renewal terms and present to client.
  • Process adjustments in line with procedures, including notification to insurers, issue of revised documentation, and collection of additional premium.
  • Ensure premiums are collected prior to the commencement of cover.
  • Record all relevant information, correspondence and documentation on Acturis and make effective use of the diary system.

Experience you MUST have

  • Experience as an underwriter or account handler with HNW or commercial products - preferably a minimum of 2yrs.
  • Ideally a previous experience of dealing with Delegated Authority.
  • A knowledge of Acturis is preferred but not essential.

The role is offering a very solid salary and benefits package with lots of scope for career development with a sought after employer with low staff turnover.

Apply today if you have the relevant Insurance experience.

Required skills

  • Insurance

Application question

Previous Insurance broking or underwriting experience essential - do you have this?

Reference: 52450632

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