Account Executive - Construction Insurance in London

Account Executive - Construction Insurance in London

London Full-Time 37800 - 46200 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage construction insurance placements and provide top-notch client service.
  • Company: Join WTW, a leader in the insurance industry with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days of leave, private healthcare, and a pension scheme with up to 10% match.
  • Other info: Hybrid working options and opportunities for professional growth await you.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in risk management while working with clients and insurers.
  • Qualifications: Technical insurance knowledge, strong communication skills, and client-focused mindset required.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.

Overview

As an Account Executive in WTW’s dedicated placing team, you will manage construction-related insurance placements and ongoing client service.

You’ll apply technical insurance knowledge to tailor programs, draft documentation, and present market submissions to London and overseas markets.

You’ll work closely with clients, insurers, and the overseas network to resolve issues and deliver decisive risk-management outcomes.

This role offers a client-focused, collaborative environment with opportunities to influence policy terms and service delivery.

  • Pay / Benefits
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus a company day
  • private healthcare
  • life insurance
  • group income protection
  • pension scheme with up to 10% company match
  • hybrid working options

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day client service and respond to requests from clients, insurers and third parties
  • Apply technical and subject-matter knowledge to renew/place business across markets
  • Maintain and update client information in the database
  • Prepare documentation for renewals and placements, including MRCs and endorsements
  • Create market presentations and underwriting submissions
  • Review quotations for suitability and client needs
  • Negotiate terms and cover with insurers and present to clients
  • Complete technical reports and client summaries
  • Attend key client and market meetings
  • Collaborate with clients, insurers and overseas network to resolve issues
  • Key requirements
  • Comprehensive technical knowledge of insurance (construction insurance preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent client focus with proven direct service delivery
  • Ability to analyse scenarios and recommend optimal solutions
  • Experience with processes and systems supporting client service
  • Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office)
  • Intermediate data analysis knowledge
  • Good presentation skills
  • Fluency in French or another European language is preferable
  • Degree-level education preferred or relevant industry experience
  • ACII or similar professional qualification desirable
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • excellent client service orientation
  • ability to build and maintain relationships
  • Microsoft Office
  • data analysis
  • insurance knowledge (construction insurance)

Account Executive - Construction Insurance in London employer: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Towers Watson is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the insurance sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that values professional development, all while being part of a leading global firm located in the heart of the UK. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the industry and build lasting relationships with key partners.

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Contact Details:

Willis Towers Watson Recruitment Team

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