Account Manager
Location: Sawbridgeworth
Package: £Negotiable + Benefits
As a result of our continued growth and success in the insurance market we are seeking an ambitious and driven Account Manager to join our team in Sawbridgeworth.
Administer a portfolio of clients, ensuring renewal and liaising with clients and Underwriters as required. Deliver a high level of support to clients, Support new business initiatives through collaboration with colleagues.
The Day To Day:
Renewal and ongoing servicing of a portfolio of existing clients, ensuring adherence to FCA and internal compliance guidelines;
Ensuring records are fully and properly maintained on Goldmine database;
Development of relationships by ensuring face to face meetings are held.
Training of clients on basic policy administration;
Supporting/advising clients on credit limit appeals, overdue accounts, negotiation of claims, and submission of turnover declarations;
Timely negotiation of client renewals in accordance with compliance guidelines;
Working with new business team to identify target companies and grow sales;
Managing and developing underwriter and other professional relationships;
Provide management information on renewals on a timely basis;
Ensure that Xenia Brand and code of conduct is adhered to at all times both within the workplace or at other external events;
Adhere to Xenia policies;
Refer any matter beyond the level of an individual's experience or authority to their line manager;
Complete a minimum of 15 hours of continuous professional development annually.
The Rewards:
A negotiable basic salary + all the normal benefits (25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Pension, Death in Service etc.)
Access to both Flexible benefits and our annual share save scheme (15% discount on BRO shares (post probation).
Full support for your professional development (including fully funded qualifications)
About You:
2+ years experience in Trade Credit Insurance
Be proficient in the use of the Acturis system and have previous experience in using insurer and broker portals
You'll be able a natural communicator working with colleagues and insurer partners at all levels.
Have a good working knowledge of Microsoft office applications particularly Outlook, Word and Excel and
You should also be confident in dealing with stakeholders at all levels and have a wider skill set that includes strong communication (both written and verbal), negotiation, sales and IT Skills.