Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced insurance Account Handler or hybrid Account Handler/Executive with a strong background in the UK Life Sciences sector. The successful candidate will support our Life Sciences team in delivering high-quality broking and client service across a portfolio of Life Sciences, Digital Health, and Corporate Healthcare clients.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide broking services for new business and renewals across Life Sciences, Corporate Healthcare and Digital Healthcare clients.
• Support the team with administration of new business, mid-term adjustments, and renewals.
• Liaise professionally with insurers, colleagues, and claims handlers to ensure smooth client servicing.
• Deliver a high-quality advisory service to clients, reviewing and arranging appropriate cover at competitive premiums.
• Ensure accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism in all client and insurer interactions.
• Analyse and record customer demands and needs with precision.
• Stay informed of market developments in the UK, EU, and US Medical Devices sectors and share insights with clients and colleagues.
• Assist the Head of Life Sciences and wider team with general insurance administrative duties.
Candidate Profile
• Proven experience as an Account Handler or Account Executive in the commercial insurance Life Sciences sector.
• Strong understanding of the UK Life Sciences landscape; knowledge of EU and US Medical Devices markets and regulatory frameworks is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Experience needed
* Experience of Insurance requirements in the Life Science sector
* Cert CII or working towards insurance qualifications preferred.
* Good experience within a sales-driven environment
* Comfortable working in a small team as well as on your own
* Being a self-starter in respect of lead generation
* Acturis user experience preferred
* Good experience of various prospecting tools (i.e. Sales Navigator, LinkedIn etc)
Benefits
• Private Medical Insurance
• Competitive Workplace Pension
• Annual Leave + Birthday Off
Industry
* Insurance
Employment Type
* Full-time