Junior Broker - London, United Kingdom - Lockton Companies

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    At Lockton, we're passionate about helping our people achieve their ultimate potential.

    If you can see yourself delivering excellent service to clients, giving back to our communities and being a part of our caring culture, you belong here.

    Full Time Permanent
    Hybrid

    You will benefit from professional development support, and opportunities to work in a team of diverse skill-sets and expertise.

    You will join the Specialty team, who work on behalf of reinsurance companies to manage and mitigate their exposures to large global risks.

    We are a growing team of specialist brokers drawn from varying backgrounds and we are now looking to hire a graduate to assist in our business and to develop the necessary skills to become the next generation of client facing intermediary.

    The role will involve transactional and administrative support of the team and candidates should expect to very quickly attain an understanding of mechanics of our market place, the nature of the risks in focus and the function of reinsurance.

    You will gain exposure to a wide range of reinsurance specialisms, including Terrorism & Political Violence, Political Risk & Credit Risk, Crisis Management, and Cyber.

    Within very few years there will be the opportunity to travel as we trade complex risks that require the support of broad networks.

    Strong academic background, with an analytical mindset – used to interpreting data and driven to understand and leverage insights.

    Commercially astute – able to quickly interpret commercial challenges and driven to find solutions for our clients
    Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint) – able to analyse information and both translate and articulate data with these tools effectively
    Lockton Companies is proud to provide everyone an equal opportunity to grow and advance.

    We are committed to an inclusive culture and environment where our people, clients and communities are treated with respect and dignity.

    At Lockton, supporting diversity, equity and inclusion is ingrained in our values, and we believe that we are at our best when we fully embrace everyone.

    As such, we recognize that recruiting, developing and retaining people with diverse backgrounds and experiences is vital and enabling our people to thrive personally and professionally is critical to our long-term success.

    Since 1966, our independence has allowed us to serve our clients, take care of our people and give back to our communities.

    Your success is our success, and we provide opportunities to help you grow and create a rewarding career path, however you envision it.

    In addition to industry-leading health insurance, we offer additional options to support your overall health and wellbeing.