Account Handler

IDEX Consulting; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance brokerage in Glasgow is seeking a Corporate Account Handler to manage and renew global insurance programs. Candidates should have a strong background in the insurance sector, specifically in account handling or brokering P&C insurance. This role offers excellent career development and the opportunity to work with prestigious clients across various industries in a supportive culture. Ready for a challenge? Reach out for more details.

Benefits

BUPA healthcare

Market-leading pension contribution

Flexible working environment

Career growth opportunities

Technical development exposure

Qualifications

• Proven background as an Account Handler or Broker within the insurance broker sector.
• Solid knowledge of P&C insurance.
• Ability to manage complex client relationships effectively.

Responsibilities

• Shape, administer, and renew global insurance programs.
• Provide technical advice on complex policies across various sectors.
• Build and maintain relationships with insurers and clients.
• Deliver high-quality service reflecting the company's commitment to excellence.

Skills

Account Handling

Technical acumen

Relationship management

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity Join a highly respected, globally renowned insurance brokerage that's redefining the way corporate insurance is handled. With access to some of the largest and most complex client portfolios in the market, this role will give you a route into working with these major businesses and the people behind them. You'll be supported every step of the way here in your development journey through mentoring, access to a brilliant training academy and via full support for your CII development. Many of the Handling team here have developed into senior level and Executive positions in as quick as 2 years.

What's in it for you?

• Top-tier benefits: BUPA healthcare, a market-leading pension contribution, and a flexible working environment.
• Rewarding client work: Handle multi-national, and domestic corporate accounts across diverse and exciting industries - turnovers up to and exceeding £1b
• Career growth: Be part of a team where progression is not only supported but actively encouraged.
• Technical development: Collaborate with some of the sharpest minds in insurance, gaining exposure to intricate global programs and international markets.
• A collaborative culture: Work hand-in-hand with key insurer panels, London markets, and global colleagues to shape and administer complex insurance solutions.

Responsibilities

Your Role As a Corporate Account Handler, you'll operate in the client management team, focusing primarily on existing clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Shaping, administering, and renewing global insurance programs.
• Providing technical advice on complex policies across a variety of challenging and emerging sectors.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with insurers, international colleagues, and clients.
• Delivering a fast-paced, high-quality service that reflects the company's commitment to excellence.

This is a technically rewarding role, offering daily challenges that will hone your expertise and allow you to work on prestigious accounts in both the UK and international markets.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: A proven background as an Account Handler or Broker within the insurance broker sector, with solid knowledge of P&C insurance.
• Skills: A sharp eye for detail, strong technical acumen, and the ability to manage complex client relationships effectively.
• Location: Ideally based near Newcastle, with the ability to work in the office 3 days per week.
• Ambition: Whether you're an experienced professional or a rising star, you'll find a place here to grow and excel.

The Recruitment Process

• Step 1: Contact Stuart McKenna at IDEX Consulting

Register your interest or simply have an informal chat about the role or hiring company by calling 07487706391 or emailing [e-mail].

• Step 2: Initial with the Hiring Team

A friendly, informal meeting with the local hiring team to learn more about your experience and aspirations.

• Step 3: Detailed interview and deeper dive into the opportunity

The final stage involves a traditional interview to assess your technical skills and fit within the team.

Why Join Us?

By joining this corporate broking team, you'll be at the heart of Scotland's dynamic corporate insurance market. With access to diverse industries and emerging markets, no two days will be the same. The team's open, supportive culture ensures you'll feel right at home while forging a rewarding career with one of the industry's best names.

Ready to take the next step?

Get in touch with Stuart McKenna at IDEX Consulting for more information: 07487706391 [e-mail]
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