Account Executive – Transportation

Company: Willis Towers Watson
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As an Account Executive in the GB Retail Transportation Team, you manage a portfolio of Transport clients, delivering tailored insurance and risk management solutions. You’ll collaborate with brokers, insurers, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality service, renewals, and growth. Your role supports client retention, cross-sell opportunities, and new business within Rail, Bus & Coach, Haulage & Logistics, and Transport Infrastructure. This position combines relationship-building with practical, data-driven service delivery to help clients navigate risk and protect value. You will work in a collaborative, client-focused environment that rewards proactive solution-building and market insight.

Pay / Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day
  • private healthcare
  • life insurance
  • group income protection
  • defined contribution pension scheme with up to 10% company match
  • hybrid working options

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop relationships with a Transport client portfolio, acting as the day-to-day contact and ensuring high-quality service and advice
  • Coordinate client service delivery, including renewals and mid-term adjustments, aligning with service standards
  • Prepare client documentation, reports, renewal packs, and presentations
  • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and revenue tracking for the portfolio
  • Work with broking teams and maintain relationships with insurers to support placement activity and optimal client outcomes
  • Provide market feedback and support actions to improve retention and process performance
  • Support business development, contributing to the sales process to win, retain, and grow profitable Transport sector clients

Key requirements

  • Experience managing commercial clients in the Transport sector
  • Strong knowledge of commercial insurance markets and core insurance principles
  • Proven ability to build and develop client relationships while supporting account growth and new business
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills to coordinate multiple stakeholders
  • Digital literacy and experience with processes and systems supporting consistent client service delivery
  • Degree level education preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • Professional qualifications (e.g. ACII) or working towards desirable
  • Relationship-building
  • Client-focused communication
  • Organisational and multitasking prowess
  • Knowledge of commercial insurance markets
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Renewals and mid-term adjustments

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Posted: September 30th, 2026