Senior Delegated Authority Oversight Specialist (Part-Time, Job-Share, Full

at  Zurich insurance

WHO WE ARE:

At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet.
With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long-standing player in the insurance industry.
We’ve made a promise to each other and every employee; to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.
If you’re interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives and contributions - then Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

DAs continue be a growth area in Zurich’s future strategy.
You will primarily be responsible for overseeing the onboarding of new DAs which can vary from standard rules-based arrangements to high profile MGA’s that hold a significant value. Your role would be to ensure all correct procedures are followed and appropriate controls are in place. To achieve this, you will be collaborating with a wide range of internal stakeholders such as our Market Facing Units (MFU) Onboarding Teams, Relationship Managers, Underwriting Leads and Technical Pricing teams. You’ll help strengthen our partnership with brokers/MGAs by ensuring they meet all regulatory requirements and that we ultimately deliver for our company and customers.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WOULD INCLUDE:

• Working closely with the MFU onboarding teams to successfully onboard new DAs.
• Using your technical knowledge to drive and support improvements to the oversight of DAs.
• Providing expertise and support for all manner of DA related enquiries including regulatory and customer focused initiatives.
• Playing an active role in a wide range of underwriting projects.
• Ensuring timely and accurate recording of information.
• Provide clear management information and analysis that can be shared with various stakeholders, including members of the senior leadership team.
• Identifying any potential detriment to our customers and exploring potential solutions through activities such as Conduct MI

WHAT WILL YOU GET FROM THE ROLE?

• A great opportunity to expand your network of contacts as you’ll be working across the UK and global underwriting community as well as other important areas such as Legal, Compliance and Governance.
• An in-depth knowledge of the changing regulatory landscape and its impact.
• An opportunity to use your initiative to challenge the existing ways of working.
• It’s a great opportunity to be part of a team in a varied and interesting role.
• As an inclusive employer we want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable and are able to perform at their best during the interview. You’ll have the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustment or practical support needed when you apply.