Trainee Broker Support

Trainee Broker Support London (with office and home-working split)Guy Carpenter are pleased to announce 2 fantastic opportunities to join either our UK Property or Terrorism team in a Broker Support role.This role focusses on providing support to the broking teams, assisting clients in the optimisation of their reinsurance programmes. This includes all aspects of document and data production/review contributing to the placement process.As a Trainee role, we are welcoming applications from candidates looking to begin a rewarding Reinsurance career or candidates with insurance experience looking to move into technical Reinsurance function.All candidates must be able to demonstrate strong prioritisation and organisational skills, and while we can train you in Reinsurance, we will want to know why this sector is of interest to you.What can you expect?Join a close-knit team of between 3 - 8 experienced Reinsurance professionals where you will receive training and gain a wide insight into ReinsuranceFeeling true job satisfaction in a technical function, playing a crucial part in the preparation of client's Reinsurance programmesOpportunity to cement your career by means of financially funded professional qualifications, such as CIIBeing led by approachable, friendly and professional leaders where your progression and career development goals will be encouraged whichever route you choose to follow!What will you be rewarded with?Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits programs including: excellent pension contributions, private health insurance, tuition assistance, pension, employee assistance program, career mobility, employee network groups, volunteer opportunities, and other programs27 days' holiday with the option to buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per annumHealthy work life balance and flexibility (including flexible work-from-home options up to 3 days per week)We will rely on you to:Complete data review, cleansing and manipulation for client and renewal presentations, including liaison with clients regarding the interpretation/assessment of such dataProduce placement slips to the current MRC standard and to be familiar with latest market trendsProduce risk profiles and underwriting statistics, tables and presentationsProduce comprehensive underwriting presentations for both new and existing ClientsMaintain a tidy and comprehensive contractual file throughout the entire transactionWhere required Maintain a quotesheet and market sheet in Excel throughout the placement progress on a daily basisLiaise with our Client Service Support department in Witham to ensure timely settlement of all accounting issuesBe accountable for all aspects of service and support for the ClientWhat you need to have: Strong organisational skills with an ability to work under pressureAbility to prioritise workload effectivelyStrong communicator with an ability to build relationships with stakeholders and present informationPC Literate, including Word, Excel & PowerPointGood level of numerical skillsA desire to develop in a technical Reinsurance functionWhat makes you stand out:Please note that these are beneficial skills but are not essentialExperience working in a similar roleCII qualificationsGuy Carpenter & Company, LLC is a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist with more than 3,100 professionals in over 60 offices around the world. Guy Carpenter delivers a powerful combination of broking expertise, trusted strategic advisory services and industry-leading analytics to help clients adapt to emerging opportunities and achieve profitable growth. Guy Carpenter is a business of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), the world's leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The company's 75,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With annualized revenue approaching $17 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading companies including Marsh, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. For more information, visit and follow Guy Carpenter on LinkedIn and McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable support to any candidate with a disability/health condition to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process.We welcome candidates to contact us at to discuss any specific needs.