Account Handler - Marine Hull

We have several opportunities to join WTW’s long established but growing Marine Hull team in Ipswich, handling a varied range of insurance products for direct and wholesale clients from all geographies. 
 

The Role:

• Responsible for a variety of aspects of the handling and broking of Marine Hull accounts. 
• Servicing clients on a single policy or portfolio placement basis.
• Understanding a clients or prospect’s business, coverage requirements and key issues
• Manage relationships and placement requirement with the relevant insurance markets
• Determine appropriate solutions, structuring and pricing
• Identify appropriate markets and determine placing strategy
• Create and grow relationships with underwriters in UK and international markets
• Assist with the department’s sales processes and the development of new business.  Build and maintain a pipeline of new business enquiries and convert enquiries to orders where possible.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with WTW’s guidelines and procedures
• Ensure good relationships and communication with other WTW associates
• Understand and use relevant WTW systems

What you’ll bring

• Ideally experience within the Insurance Industry 
• Interest in Marine insurance and a willingness to develop expertise in this sector.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Comfortable working with data and documentation
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Positive attitude and drive to provide best possible client outcomes
• Willingness to pursue industry qualifications (e.g., CII) as part of career development
   

What we offer

Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company.

We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

We’re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email candidatehelpdesk@wtwco.com