Account Handler - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Gallagher

Gallagher

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Us:
Indulge 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.

Responsibilities:

Gallagher's Glasgow Office are seeking an Account Handler to join their established team based in the heart of the city centre. Within the role, you'll be required to provide a quality service to our clients, acquire optimal retention numbers and push for growth where appropriate._
This role sits within Gallagher's Retail Broking Division, who provide carefully tailored business insurance, risk management and risk transfer solutions for large enterprises and multinationals. Reporting directly in to the Commercial Broking Manager, you will work with experienced Account Executives, and together provide outstanding service to our customers._

What you can expect:

You will be responsible for creating documents for new customers, along with any midterm adjustments and renewals information too.
Ensure all customer details are recorded accurately and entered on to the system in a timely fashion to ensure data integrity.
Obtain renewal terms for customers, always ensuring 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.
Manage insurer and customer queries about their policies. Confirm cover with relevant insurers, process policies and chase up outstanding documentation when required.
Deal with account queries and credit control matters highlighting any concerns.

Qualifications:

Skills and experience we're looking for:

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 the commercial insurance industry.
Previous experience in the insurance industry is crucial, 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, and Acturis experience would be advantageous.
Eligible to work in the UK.

Additional Information:

Gallagher 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.

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