Lockton is recruiting an experienced Account Executive to join our Global Financial Institutions (GFI) Retail team in London in a VP-level position, in a role delivering market-leading service to Lockton’s Retail Financial Institutions (FI) clients.
Your Responsibilities
Lockton is recruiting an experienced Account Executive to join our Global Financial Institutions (GFI) Retail team in London in a VP-level position, in a role delivering market-leading service to Lockton’s Retail Financial Institutions (FI) clients. You will work with a diverse portfolio of Financial Institution clients, supporting programme placement for complex risks while contributing to client retention, growth and new business opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative, high-performing team of financial lines specialists.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute effective placement and renewal strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for clients
Support the strategic management of Retail FI client accounts, delivering high standards of broking and client service
Advise Lockton’s Financial Institution clients in line with Lockton’s compliance framework and client-specific requirements
Manage and monitor your renewal portfolio, ensuring timely invitations, submissions and market engagement
Prepare comprehensive market submissions and liaise with insurers and clients throughout the placement process
Lead client calls, renewal strategy discussions, review meetings and presentations
Drive new business initiatives including RFP responses, proposals and client onboarding activities
Identify cross-selling opportunities and collaborate with specialist teams across Lockton to deliver holistic risk solutions
Resolve client and market queries efficiently and accurately, ensuring excellent service standards
Produce, review and execute compliant documentation including quotes, slips and related broking materials
Collaborate with colleagues across the GFI and wider Specialty team, sharing knowledge and contributing to the continued development of the Retail FI practice
Qualifications
About You
Experience within Financial Institutions insurance broking or underwriting, with knowledge of relevant insurance markets
Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal – combined with strong relationship-building skills
Highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise effectively
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Passion for ongoing learning and professional development
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