Senior Broker Pulp & Paper

Aon Hewitt; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - GBP 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global broker in London is seeking a Senior Broker to manage a portfolio in the Pulp and Paper industry. In this role, you will coordinate marketing and negotiation efforts, ensuring the team meets service requirements. Candidates should have strong knowledge of global property markets and effective communication skills, as well as the ability to manage client relationships. The position offers competitive salary, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work options

25 days holiday

Global Wellbeing Days

Qualifications

• Technical insurance knowledge across Global Property markets, especially Industrial risks.
• Experience with client relationship management.
• Good numerical skills and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate marketing and negotiation specific to Pulp & Paper industries.
• Manage own portfolio of accounts including renewals and new business.
• Provide full reviews of proposed risks and prepare underwriting presentations.
• Overall responsibility for the running of the file and ensuring KPIs are met.

Skills

Ability to interpret and use data effectively

Technical insurance knowledge across Global Property markets

Experience of managing client relationships

Good problem-solving and numeracy skills

Effective communication and presentation skills

Sound understanding of compliance and FCA regulation

Job description

Senior Broker - Property - Pulp and Paper Industry

We're Hiring! Are you ready for a new challenge?

Aon is currently recruiting a Senior Broker / Associate Director to join the Industrial Property team, which forms part of the wider Property practice within our Global Broking Centre.

In this role you will be responsible for co‑ordinating and contributing to the marketing and negotiation of business specific to Pulp & Paper industries within the Lloyd’s and Company Markets on a day‑to‑day basis.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

• To support the Team Leader in ensuring that the team work as a cohesive unit meeting all service requirements agreed with the Aon offices and Insurers.
• Manage/broke your own portfolio of accounts including both renewals and new business from initial enquiry through to the handing over of the placing slip to the processing/documentation team.
• Developing / driving the placement strategy for each account.
• Provide full reviews of the risks proposed, preparation of underwriting presentations.
• Managing the relationship between the insured/network and the GBC. This will involve targeted travel where required and hosting of clients in London.
• Overall responsibility for the running of the file, including the use of electronic placing platforms, and ensuring KPI’s are met, and relevant data captures are completed for each account.
• Actively contribute to the growth of the Portfolio and to the Property go to market strategy. Understand our structured portfolio solutions (SPS’s) and work pro‑actively with the PCCM chief broking officer to enhance the SPS strategy for Pulp and Paper occupancies.
• Provide technical support and advice to other Aon offices acting as a referral point in relation to Pulp and Paper Industry specific queries and where necessary lead tenders.
• Working with the regional teams, ensure that AV strategy is maximised across the Pulp & Paper portfolio.
• Staying on top of Pulp & Paper market movements and changes of appetite.
• Carry out such projects, tasks and other duties as may be specified by the Team Leader or Senior Management of the Division.

How this opportunity is different

The Global Broking Centre in London is an integral part of Aon’s global broking strategy. The GBC provides colleagues from across the Aon network with access to specialist brokers and client managers, dedicated client solutions and thought leadership, and significant global insurance capacity.

The GBC works with network colleagues to deliver market‑leading solutions to Aon clients, creating a competitive advantage in our placement strategies worldwide.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Ability to interpret and use data effectively.
• Technical insurance knowledge across Global Property markets – especially Industrial risks.
• Will also consider individuals outside of Insurance with relevant technical expertise gained in the industry.
• Experience of managing client relationships.
• Good problem‑solving and numeracy skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Sound understanding of compliance and FCA regulation.

How we support our colleagues

This role offers a competitive salary and bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package and 25 days holiday. Through our flexible benefits, you will also have the opportunity to choose additional benefits, including healthcare, childcare vouchers and additional holiday. We also offer tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organisation.

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on [e-mail].

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.