London, GBR
9 hours ago
Claims Underwriting Executive
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work. Great Place to Work® Top 100 Most Loved Workplace® Forbes Best-in-State Employer Claims Underwriting Executive **Property Claims Underwriting Executive** Be at the forefront of property insurance **Job Location:** London **Job Type:** Permanent **Remuneration:** Competitive salary based on skills, experience, and qualifications We have an exciting opportunity for a Property Claims Underwriting Executive in London. As a Property Claims Underwriting Executive, you'll manage a portfolio of property insurance claims, from initial assessment to final settlement. Imagine yourself stepping into the world of property insurance, where every claim tells a unique story: a homeowner dealing with storm damage, a landlord facing tenant disputes, or a business owner recovering from a fire. You'll be there, the expert guiding them through the complexities of their claims, ensuring fair and timely resolutions. Whether you're at your desk in our London office or working remotely, you'll compile detailed reports and make critical claims decisions. We provide comprehensive training, so even if you're new to claims, we can help you develop the necessary skills. We value the right qualities more than experience – a keen eye for detail, excellent communication, and a proactive approach are essential. While you'll work independently, you'll also be part of a supportive team with dedicated technical and managerial support. This role is perfect for analytical thinkers with a passion for helping people, who thrive on variety and want to build a rewarding career. **The skills you will have when you apply:** + **Experience working on Property Claims:** We are happy if these are commercial or domestic claims + **Excellent communication skills:** You'll interact with policyholders, insurers, contractors, and more. You'll explain complex details clearly and negotiate fair settlements. + **Analytical abilities:** You should be able to assess risks and make informed claims decisions. + **Time management:** As you'll plan your own schedule, you must effectively manage your time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. You will handle multiple claims simultaneously. **What is helpful, but not vital, in your application:** + Familiarity with property insurance policies and the basics of property construction. + Experience with claims software and tools. + Exposure to US property claims **The skills that will be developed once working:** + We will provide all the specific training you need to excel in this role. **What we’ll give you for this role:** **Remuneration & more:** + Competitive salary based on skills, experience, and qualifications + A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP) + Participation in an incentive (bonus) scheme + Fully funded company vehicle or cash allowance + Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays + Flexible working from our office or your home **Health & support:** + Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions) + Life assurance + Employee assistance programme for wellbeing + Group Income Protection **Other benefits:** + Voluntary benefits – dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellness and digital GP applications + Discounts on various products and services + This isn't just a job; it's a pivotal role in shaping the future of property insurance. At our company, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our training programs empower you to excel, with extensive courses on demand, role-specific training, and opportunities for continued formal education. Together, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we're building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry. **Next steps for you:** Think we'd be a great match? Apply now – we want to hear from you. If you’re unsure whether you have all the skills needed, do apply – we welcome all backgrounds, from seasoned professionals to those returning to the workforce, and everyone in-between. We are proud to have a zero-tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/family status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. After the closing date, we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual or in-person). Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. **Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring counts** Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Watch this video to learn more about us. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywxedjBGSfA)
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