Commercial Insurance Account Handlers

Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. We now have an exciting opportunity to join us as an Account Handler within our UK Specialty business. The position is based from our office in Croydon and offered on a permanent basis. We’re therefore seeking a capable individual with prior commercial insurance experience. Input accurate data onto the back office systems. Assess, assimilate, analyse and present to insurers and underwriters to achieve risk acceptance at the most advantageous rate. Prepare customer reports on both new and existing risks to support the commercial lines manager/supervisor. Commercial insurance experience ideally in respect of schemes business. Highly organised, with good planning skills. And we know that separate home and work lives don't really exist. Diversity and Inclusion At Howden we value diversity - there is no one Howden ‘personality type’. We consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness, and respect – regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, or family circumstances. We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours* or hybrid working*. If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it’s the right fit for you, send us your application – if your profile fits the role’s criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. *Our governance processes, company policies, and review systems are all geared towards our goal of making a positive impact in the world.