Insurance Officer

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Colchester as an Insurance Officer. Salary up to -40,000 and hybrid working available. This position involves proactive management of insurance policies, efficient administration of the vehicle fleet, strategic oversight of the archival system, and contribution to policy development and risk assessment strategies.

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Enhanced sick pay
• Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non-Binary Individuals
• Staff discount
• Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.

As the Insurance Officer, you will be responsible for:

• Collaborate with department heads and key stakeholders to identify policy needs, draft new policies, and update existing ones to reflect changes in laws, regulations, and internal processes.
• Assess insurance needs, research policies, negotiate terms, and procure appropriate insurance coverage tailored to the risk profile and operational requirements.
• Facilitate claims filing, investigation, evaluation, and resolution processes in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for managing insurance claims and loss incidents, coordinating claims filing, investigation, evaluation, and resolution processes in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of insurance policies, coverage details, renewal dates, and claims history, ensuring accessibility and documentation of changes and approvals.

The successful Insurance Officer will have the following related skills / experience:

• Bachelor''s degree in business administration, Finance, Risk Management, Law or a related field.
• Experience of working within a busy Administration role
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• A good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)