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Senior Client Management Director (Insurance)

Sector:General Insurance

Region : Yorkshire & Humberside

Location: LS2 8BD

Salary: Up to £60,000 plus bonuses

Job Ref.: JM58316

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Senior Client Management Director (Insurance)



Seeking an experienced and well-connected business-to-business Director, who can win business, create and can maintain mutually beneficial long-term partnerships with clients and brokers. You will focus on the creation of new long-term partnership opportunities with distributors in the UK & Ireland (and potentially other European markets) and be a significant contributor to the UK/Ireland sales target. Reporting to the Head of UK & Ireland, you will work closely with the other origination and underwriting colleagues to deliver challenging new business targets. The successful candidate will bring extensive knowledge of the insurance markets, commercial insurance products and be familiar with the distribution landscape in the UK. You will manage the origination process from first contact through to implementation of programmes of insurance, including regular interaction with broker partners' placement and customer teams and our clients own underwriting teams. The candidate will co-ordinate, guide and project manage cross-functional teams where necessary to ensure sales success. An ability to engage colleagues across the organisation to deliver results is essential.

As a Senior UK Client Management Director you will concentrate on:

New opportunity spotting: Networking, pipeline building, lead creation, understanding of the market players
Early origination: First contact, early pitches, creating high-level engagement with partners and internally , working with others in the business
Deal creation: Bringing together the broker partner and internal cross-functional teams to create a successful proposition
Implementation: ensuring the successful implementation of the deal,
Post-deal success: Taking responsibility for the broker and client experience in transacting with the organisation, maintaining a long-term strategic connection with the broker partner and customer to drive future mutually beneficial developments

About the team

Enjoying a period of expansion and is investing accordingly. They are broadening the company’s distribution, increasing on product range and enhancing overall client service proposition.
As a Senior Client Director for the UK & Ireland, you will have a unique opportunity to join a team growing its presence and capability within a global company which has an outstanding and respected pedigree. You will be part of a diverse and driven team committed to increase its profile and succeed in its growth plans.

About You

A consummate market professional with a deep understanding of the market, its key players and holding strong personal relationships with these.
An individual with a strong sales background demonstrating sales process discipline and with an edge to get deals 'over the line'.
Someone with knowledge of the developing broker market and holding some outstanding relationships, a broad knowledge of insurance products and an understanding of their relevance to customers.
You will have a proven track record as a successful sales leader, who is focused on delivering results. You will naturally have excellent sales, negotiation, influencing and presentation skills. You will have executive presence and be open-minded, trustworthy and enthusiastic. You should feel at ease leaving your comfort zone and be able to perform under pressure. You will have the ability to deal positively with ambiguity and conflict. It is important to work collaboratively and promote teamwork to get things done; you will do this by being an excellent communicator - with a sense of fun.
Fluency in English and any additional European language skills are a plus.

If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact me now on 0113 242 9411 or email me at john.michael@camjam.co.uk.

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Please Note: Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.