Working hours:
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration:
Permanent Location:
Birmingham Job ref:
203236 About the role
Ecclesiastical Insurance , who are proudly part of
Benefact Group , are looking for an
Underwriter
to join our
Birmingham
office. The role holder will deliver exceptional customer service acting as part of the underwriting team, supporting Ecclesiastical’s “right first time” approach to customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation. Key responsibilities
Develop, negotiate, and profitably underwrite new/existing business within own authority and in line with Ecclesiastical strategy. Plan, prioritise and manage individual own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet SLAs to deliver exceptional customer service. Use the appropriate method of communication (telephone, face to face) to support Ecclesiastical’s right first-time approach in order to maintain successful internal and external relationships. Act on individual audit results and agreed action plans within agreed deadlines to improve own performance. Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business. Identify complaints and act upon them in line with company policy. Actively expand personal technical and niche knowledge both informally (networking internally and externally, internet, industry press) and formally (in-house training, CII, CPD). Knowledge, skills and experience
The ability to plan, prioritise and manage own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet targets. Understand, manage, and use information with accuracy. Pro-active with a desire to continuously improve. Industry knowledge would be an advantage. Cert CII or commitment to achieve within an agreed timescale. Competent IT and data skills (including Microsoft suite). Effective and appropriate communication skills. Commitment to deliver exceptional service contributing both as an individual and as an effective part of a team. Understanding of all relevant regulations to deliver good customer outcomes. Understanding of data protection and importance of confidentiality. What we offer
A competitive salary - let's discuss it. Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution. Generous annual bonus scheme up to
24% . 25
days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme. An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance. Up to £400 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice. Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year. Employee Assistance Programme. Full study support to gain professional qualifications. About us
Ecclesiastical Insurance
offers insurance with award-winning service across a broad range of specialisms, including faith, charity, heritage, education, art and private client, real estate and schemes, across Ireland, Canada and the UK. As a business, we’ve been trusted to protect some of the UK’s best-loved and most iconic buildings for over a century, and we’re not standing still. We’re a forward-thinking, energetic organisation entering new markets, with an ambition to double our size, because when we grow, we give back more. Benefact Group
is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and are currently the UK’s 3rd largest corporate donor, having given away £200 million since 2016. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size. We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better. At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.
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35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration:
Permanent Location:
Birmingham Job ref:
203236 About the role
Ecclesiastical Insurance , who are proudly part of
Benefact Group , are looking for an
Underwriter
to join our
Birmingham
office. The role holder will deliver exceptional customer service acting as part of the underwriting team, supporting Ecclesiastical’s “right first time” approach to customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation. Key responsibilities
Develop, negotiate, and profitably underwrite new/existing business within own authority and in line with Ecclesiastical strategy. Plan, prioritise and manage individual own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet SLAs to deliver exceptional customer service. Use the appropriate method of communication (telephone, face to face) to support Ecclesiastical’s right first-time approach in order to maintain successful internal and external relationships. Act on individual audit results and agreed action plans within agreed deadlines to improve own performance. Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business. Identify complaints and act upon them in line with company policy. Actively expand personal technical and niche knowledge both informally (networking internally and externally, internet, industry press) and formally (in-house training, CII, CPD). Knowledge, skills and experience
The ability to plan, prioritise and manage own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet targets. Understand, manage, and use information with accuracy. Pro-active with a desire to continuously improve. Industry knowledge would be an advantage. Cert CII or commitment to achieve within an agreed timescale. Competent IT and data skills (including Microsoft suite). Effective and appropriate communication skills. Commitment to deliver exceptional service contributing both as an individual and as an effective part of a team. Understanding of all relevant regulations to deliver good customer outcomes. Understanding of data protection and importance of confidentiality. What we offer
A competitive salary - let's discuss it. Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution. Generous annual bonus scheme up to
24% . 25
days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme. An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance. Up to £400 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice. Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year. Employee Assistance Programme. Full study support to gain professional qualifications. About us
Ecclesiastical Insurance
offers insurance with award-winning service across a broad range of specialisms, including faith, charity, heritage, education, art and private client, real estate and schemes, across Ireland, Canada and the UK. As a business, we’ve been trusted to protect some of the UK’s best-loved and most iconic buildings for over a century, and we’re not standing still. We’re a forward-thinking, energetic organisation entering new markets, with an ambition to double our size, because when we grow, we give back more. Benefact Group
is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and are currently the UK’s 3rd largest corporate donor, having given away £200 million since 2016. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size. We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better. At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.
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