Commercial Insurance Account Handler

Due to recent restructure, there is an opportunity, to join our existing Commercial broking department, who exclusively handle the commercial broking of connected business within the wider Bartlett Group.

The successful candidate will be responsible for their own portfolio of clients and tasked with handling any new business enquires, mid-term amendments, renewals and cover queries while providing a high level of service. You will be broking to various e-trade and manual markets, with premiums ranging typically between £1000 - £20,000.

This is a key role as you'll be responsible for supporting the wider business needs of longstanding and new client relationships and liaising with other departments where necessary to provide impeccable service.

We are looking for a confident, experienced and driven team player who has a proven record for delivering results through effective negotiation and excellent customer service.

Your responsibilities will include

• Negotiating and strong relationship building skills to retain a profitable book of business.


• Maintaining positive working relationships both internally and externally.


• Effectively managing own workload to ensure that service standards are met.


• Use excellent communication and client handling abilities to always ensure an outstanding client experience.


• Working as a team player and helping colleagues when required.


• Participating in team initiatives and workshops.


• Obtaining and maintaining the level of technical knowledge required to be competent in your role including completing required CPD hours per year.


• To be aware of and comply with relevant FCA regulations.
  
  You are qualified, committed to self-development and technically minded


• You practice good work habits: setting priorities and goals and following through on commitments


• You are known for integrity, candour, authenticity, transparency, and being non-political


• You are self-disciplined and self-reliant


• You consistently demonstrate strong performance so colleagues can rely upon you


• You are open to a changing environment and new challenges


• Previous commercial broking experience - essential


• Acturis system knowledge - desirable


• Cii qualifications - desirable
  
  We are one of the UK's leading Independent Specialist Brokerages, having been twice been named UK Broker of the Year in the last five years as well as winning a Best Employer Award.


We act for businesses, charities and individuals in over 40 countries - from regional manufacturing firms to large publicly-listed multinationals.

We are current recruiting for our Commercial team who are based in our head office in Horsforth. Being part of the larger Bartlett Group offers the best of both worlds' scenario, joining a small team at a significant and pivotal time of growth, as well as benefiting from the opportunities a larger group provides.

In return, we offer a competitive basic salary, which is dependent on experience. (Please note that the range quoted on Indeed is merely a guideline created by advertising mechanisms)and generous benefits package including 25 days holiday (increasing with service)

• Fully paid professional memberships and CII qualifications as part of the "Bartlett Academy"


• Company pension scheme (7% contribution)


• Private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection scheme


• Use of onsite gym (which includes Peloton equipment) and subsidised personal training sessions and yoga classes


• Regular social events including quarterly company drinks and "pop-up" restaurants


• Work-life balance that incorporates agile and flexible working practices