Insurance Technician

Travail Employment Group

About this role

This permanent Insurance Technician role sits within the Operations Team in Cheltenham, providing technical processing support to the Technical Team and Broking Divisions in line with compliance, FCA and internal audit guidelines. Working with moderate guidance, you will complete standard and increasingly non-standard processing, own and prioritise your workload to meet agreed service levels, timeframes and accuracy standards, and use judgement to resolve routine problems within your authority. You will create, process and check accurate documentation and data, perform quality control checks on other technicians' work, train and support less experienced colleagues, and identify and escalate potential errors and omissions risks. Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum.

Job Description

As an Established Technician in our clients Operations Team, you will provide technical processing support to the Technical Team and Broking Divisions through standard and increasingly non-standard processing, in line with compliance, FCA and internal audit guidelines.

Building on the Entry Technician role, you will work with moderate guidance. You will use your broader technical and market knowledge to make routine decisions, resolve issues, check the work of others and support less experienced colleagues.

Responsibilities

Complete standard and increasingly non-standard processing with moderate guidance.
Own and prioritise workload to meet agreed service levels, timeframes and accuracy standards.
Use judgement to identify issues, analyse information and resolve routine problems within own authority.
Create, process and check accurate documentation, data and management information using relevant systems.
Perform quality control checks on other technicians' work in accordance with agreed processes.
Train and support less experienced colleagues as required.
Identify potential errors and omissions risks, recommend appropriate action and escalate promptly.
Contribute to ad hoc tasks, projects and improvements to team processes or data quality.
Manage competing priorities and adjust plans when requirements change.
Build trusted relationships within the team and effective relationships with wider internal stakeholders.
Use feedback, data and technology to improve own performance and service delivery.

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications

Sound understanding of insurance principles and the policy lifecycle
Understanding of applicable broking, claims, premium and delegated authority processes.
Understanding of London Market processes, insurance distribution channels and the wider insurance industry.
Understanding of the link between the role and IBA.
Ability to analyse information, make routine decisions and solve problems using policies and procedures.
Ability to work with moderate guidance and recognise when escalation is required.
Strong communication, organisation, customer service and stakeholder relationship skills.
CII Cert, or equivalent relevant technical knowledge and experience.

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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