Account Handler

Gallagher

  • Leicester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:About usIndulge your passion for problem-solving and embrace the thrill of addressing risk head-on at Gallagher's global brokerage team. Join a family of diverse minds, united by a relentless pursuit of excellence. As part of our team, you'll be the architect of protection, safeguarding businesses and empowering their ambitions. Together, we'll build a legacy of trust and triumph in the dynamic world of risk management.We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
IntroductionWe're looking for an experienced, dedicated and results driven Account Handler to join our team.Focussed on mentoring less experienced colleagues, sharing expertise in order to achieve, whilst ultimately putting the customer first.Provide a quality service, acquire optimal retention numbers and push for growth where appropriate.
How you'll make an impact
  • Build documents for new customers, along with any mid-term adjustments and renewals information too. Ensure all customer details are recorded accurately and entered onto system in a timely fashion
  • Obtain renewal terms for customers, always ensure you've explored other options before providing the best available solution. Prepare renewal closings from meeting minutes and ensure cover is bound by renewal date
  • Take care of Insurer and customer queries about their policies. Confirm cover with relevant insurers, process policies and chase up outstanding documentation when required
  • Take care of account queries and credit control matters highlighting any concerns to account managers.
  • Apply fundamental legal and regulatory policy in relation to internal policies and the insurance contract as required
About you
  • Currently holding or working towards one of the Chartered Insurance Institute Qualifications, Dip CII or FIT would be an advantage. Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent, with an intermediate knowledge of general insurance, London Market, Lloyd’s and Industry products, services.
  • Previous experience in the insurance industry is needed, as is having worked to targets within a regulated, measurable framework and achieved SLAs.
  • Risk aware in handling customer information, 100% customer centric, focussed on the best possible outcome for our customers at all times.
  • Due diligence and process driven to deadlines, task focused, results oriented and takes initiative when assisting team members!
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, confident when building and maintaining rapport, strong planning and analytical skills with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Eligible to work in the UK
Additional informationGallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.​We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.​Should you require any reasonable adjustments with your application, please get in touch with . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.​Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.​If this sounds like somewhere you’d like to join, we'd love to hear from you!

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