Account Executive

Company: Willis Towers Watson
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will manage and develop relationships with international clients, coordinating with brokers and internal teams to deliver tailored facultative reinsurance solutions. You will support end-to-end placement, documentation, and regulatory checks while ensuring high-quality service and governance. The position sits at the crossroads of client servicing, operations, and cross-border collaboration within a global network. You will contribute to process improvements and uphold FCA and WTW compliance, offering meaningful impact for overseas and Lloyd’s Syndicate clients.

Pay / Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave + extra WTW day
  • private healthcare
  • pension scheme with matched contributions up to 10%
  • hybrid working options
  • employee assistance programme
  • volunteer day

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with international clients to ensure high-quality service across the policy lifecycle
  • Collaborate with Brokers and Client Relationship Managers to understand client needs and tailor reinsurance solutions
  • Coordinate end-to-end placement with London brokers, clients, global offices and Mumbai Placing & Billing team
  • Prepare and issue renewal, placement, policy and mid-term documentation accurately and timely
  • Coordinate with Mumbai on MRCs, invoices, Evidence of Covers and documentation queries
  • Serve as a central point of contact for internal and client queries, resolving issues and escalating when needed
  • Support new business requests and maintain placement files and relevant systems
  • Complete KYC, sanctions, third-party approvals and market security checks per regulatory requirements
  • Monitor service levels and KPIs, ensuring compliance with FCA and WTW policies
  • Contribute to process improvements and effective operational governance across the Business Unit

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in client servicing within insurance or (re)insurance, ideally facultative
  • Solid knowledge of the (re)insurance market and ability to address client and technical requirements
  • Track record of delivering high-quality client service and building relationships
  • Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across international and multi-functional teams
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
  • Comfort with established processes, systems and regulatory requirements
  • Good IT skills including Excel and MS Office; desirable: Power BI, PQ/RIC, broking systems
  • ACII qualified or working towards ACII (preferred)
  • Ability to maintain integrity and compliance with FCA and WTW requirements
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Independent working
  • Excel
  • MS Office
  • Power BI

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Posted: October 10th, 2026