Collinson is the global privatelyownedcompany dedicated to helping the world to travel with ease andconfidence. The group offers a unique blend of industry and sectorspecialists who together provide marketleading airport experiencesloyalty and customer engagement and insurance solutions for over400 million consumers.
Collinson is theoperator of Priority Pass the worlds original and leading airportexperiences programme. Travellers can access a network of 1500lounges and travel experiences including dining retail sleep andspa in over 650 airports in 148 countries helping to elevate thejourney into something special. We work with the worlds leadingpayment networks over 1400 banks 90 airlines and 20 hotel groupsworldwide.
We have been bringing innovation tothe market since inception from launching the first independentglobal VIP lounge access Programme Priority Pass to being the firstto sell direct travel insurance in the UK through Columbus Directand creating the first loyalty agency of its kind in the travelsector with ICLP. Today we still invest heavily in innovation toensure that we continue to deliver superior customerexperiences.
Key clients include Visa MastercardAmerican Express Cathay Pacific British Airways LATAM Flying BlueAccor EasyJet HSBC Chase HDFC.
Our mission isfocused on doing good beyond profit which for us means we seek outopportunities for our people to share in our success and that wegive back to the communities and people within which wework.
Never short of ambition the success of ourbusiness is delivered through the diverse and talented team of over1800 global colleagues.
Purpose ofthe job
Reporting to the Head ofPricing & Underwriting MultiLines part of a small teamresponsible for managing the underwriting performance of theMultiLines insurance portfolio within Collinsons Insurancebusiness.
Deliver regular performance analysisand policy wording reviews for our key accounts across MultiLineswhich includes Home Emergency Motor Breakdown Gadget ExcessProtection and Warranty products. Provide renewal rate analysis tosupport the profitable growth of the portfolio in accordance withthe Companys strategy and reinsurance agreements. Work proactivelywith all stakeholders including business development accountmanagers finance clients intermediaries and insurers.
KeyResponsibilities
* Undertake monthly performance reviews of schemes
* Support Underwriters and Head of Pricing andUnderwriting in scheme reviews and new scheme quotes
* Assist in regular reviews of scheme documentation(including policy wordings and renewal documents) to improveclarity ensure continued compliance and manage risk effectively andwork with compliance to compile policy wordings endorsementsaddendums as may be required to reflect the cover to be provided bythe policy in line with the pricing interpretation andexpectation
* Build effective relationships withthe Commercial Account Management team to assist with existingclient relationships and prospects
* Monitoridentify and implement pricing and risk controls supportingoperational processes developing and executing new ideas to ensurethe business reacts appropriately to performance triggers;identifying documenting tracking and mitigating risks as theyarise.
* Operate within the agreed underwritingauthority limits set by the Company and in accordance with theunderwriting managing agent agreements with externalinsurers
* Support the underwriting and pricingrelationship for the line of business with Collinson capacitypartners
* Check quality of data provided byclients and thirdparty claims administrators.
* Support other Collinson Insurance lines of business in apeer reviewcapacity
Knowledgeskills and experience required
* Ideally an insurance background in the Motor and Homeancillary products or the Gadget and Warranty markets
* Strong numerical background
* A soundunderstanding of the terminology and calculations used indetermining and controlling insurance risks
* Previous experience in dealing with business regulated bythe FCA
* Previous Underwriting/ Pricingexperience would be advantageous
* CII qualifiedor studying for CII qualifications would be advantageous
* Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office withexcellent Word and Excel capabilities
* Exposureto Power BI Emblem and Alteryx or similar toolsadvantageous
Collinson isan equal opportunity employer and welcomes differences in all theirforms including: colour race ethnicity gender identity sexualorientation neurodivergence family status age individuals withdisabilities and people from all backgrounds cultures andexperiences as we strongly believe this contributes to our ongoingsuccess.
We are focused oncontinually evolving our purpose driven high performing cultureproviding an environment where our people have the opportunity toachieve their full potential and do interesting and meaningfulwork. Our company values are: Act smarter Do the right thing Oneteam and Be insight led. These help guide everything we dointernally in terms of how we think act and interact right throughto how we deliver value to our customers and clients.
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