We have an excellent opportunity to join as an account handler/broker in our SML/US Healthcare team. The team focuses on transactional placements for standalone sexual molestation liability and the out of the box malpractice risks. The team currently has four members with significant expansion plans to keep up with the demand in this space. The territory is 99% North America with almost all business coming from US Wholesale brokers.
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
Qualifications
- ACII qualification (or progress towards) desirable
Knowledge
- Excellent knowledge of relevant markets
Experience
- Experience within a technical role within insurance
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Adaptable team player, and skilled at influencing and negotiating
- Results and service driven mind-set, supported by good organisation and clear thinking
- Shows initiative, drive, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed, with a willingness to go the extra mile
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 more)
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- Critical Illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
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