Account Handler - Professional Risks

Miller are a specialist (re)insurance broking partnership, with over 100 year history.
We always strive to be the best. That is why we focus on specialist areas where we have built up technical sector knowledge and have become a recognised leader in out chosen fields.

We are headquartered in London, with further offices in Ipswich, Bermuda, Brussels, Paris, Singapore and Switzerland.
Role Responsibilities

• Understand the clients’ business and risk management needs and look for solutions to deliver those needs through the provision of ongoing service
• Keep track of impending renewals, gathering renewal information in good time to enable terms to be obtained and firm orders placed
• Preparation of market documentation in accordance with clients and market needs
• Negotiate with London and overseas markets to place insurance risks in accordance with the clients needs, as required
• Advise clients on the selection of insurers and solutions available, as appropriate
• Work closely and maintain relationships with key market contacts, as required
• Support the creation of presentations for both new and existing clients
• Accurate and timely production of client documentation (Market Reform Contracts, Evidence of Cover, Policies etc)
• Ensure that market documentation is closed in a timely manner, making particular note of Premium Payment Warranty provisions and contract certainty deadlines and diarising as appropriate
• Liaise with technical teams to assist the delivery and processing of insurance placements
• Maintain accurate and concise placing files, using the corporate document management system
• Liaise with compliance to ensure all procedures are followed
• Ensure accurate and timely input of data in all applicable systems
• Grow existing portfolio by identifying new, and/or existing opportunities and participate in cross selling across Miller (where applicable)
• Perform quality control checks on all documentation
• Adhere to and meet fully the expectations of Miller, as set out in its policies and procedures, training material, and embedded in its systems and controls. Our policies and procedures are written to encapsulate the compliance, legal and financial crime related legislation and regulations which apply to Miller.
• Comply with any external rules and requirements imposed on individuals performing their role at Miller, such as Lloyd’s byelaws and FCA rules.
• Promote Miller brand and values to enhance Miller’s reputation in the market

Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge

• CII qualifications desirable
• Foreign languages desirable
• Knowledge of Financial Institutions
• Experience in account handling and broking

Benefits

On top of a competitive salary we offer a fantastic benefits package including:

• 10% pension contribution from Miller. In addition, Miller will match any employee contributions up to 5%.
• Private Medical Insurance
• Medicare cash plan
• Minimum of 25 days annual leave (with flexibility to buy or sell)
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Critical Illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Adoption and Shared Parental Leave

Job Type: Full-time