Job Description
Overview Gallagher Re are seeking to recruit a Broker Support to join our EMEA team. This position will be based in Ipswich providing support to Producers, Brokers and Technical Support colleagues in serving our clients. Our sophisticated approach to risk helps clients free up capital. We work with investors, reinsurers, and insurers to manage the equation between risk and return. Blending sophisticated analytics with deep institutional knowledge, we reveal new opportunities to increase performance. How you'll make an impact Compile templates to send to global offices to provide information and check the information received back is accurate Assess market security information on carriers, checking compliance and financial positions Build / Update marketing sheets for Broking Team Produce data, statistics, and information packs in support of the placement of a client’s reinsurance programme Liaise with Compliance / Sanctions Team on sanctions checks where touch points exist Effectively connect with various stakeholders, both internal and external Work with Sales Team to ensure effective delivery of client service to clients Support creation of slips / endorsements Checking files to ensure all information is present and accurate Ensure contract records are accurately maintained within transactional broking system Generate and issue evidence of cover, debit notes and closing instructions Review and interrogate reinsurance contracts to facilitate billing within agreed timescales Regular contact with colleagues on technical support/contracts Manage and resolve queries from clients and reinsurers Ensure compliance with Gallagher policies and GEM throughout the placement process Produce contractual documentation to a high level and within timescales Maintain files in an orderly manner electronically, ensuring these are within GEM guidelines About You Educated to A level standard Working towards the ACII qualification or ACII qualified (desirable) Relevant Insurance experience Excellent interpersonal skills (written and verbal) Attention to detail Ability to coordinate and prioritise workloads with good time management skills Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office suite) Experience of use and management of broking systems appropriate to own office (desirable) Experience in supporting client service through process adherence Experience in delivering applicable compliance standards with client service teams Knowledge of global reinsurance markets Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Eligible to work in the UK Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more…