Wordings Lead

A major Insurance organisation with a very strong market reputation for excellence is looking to recruit an experienced and talented Wordings Expert to lead Best Practice across the Group.

Your expertise will be in drafting Reinsurance Wordings, often from scratch and across complex International risks, but with a passion for innovation, you will drive quality and standards across the Group.

In this new role, you will make a tangible impact in a forward thinking and collaborative environment, working alongside Product Leads across the Group.

The Business will look to you to recommend and lead the implementation of all Wordings related processes taking account of future trends, legislation and regulation.

You will ensure contract certainty and put the interests of clients and the integrity of the market at the heart of the way you do business.

This is a role that can be performed remotely, however some strategic meetings in the London office are likely to be necessary occasionally.

As Wordings Lead your main responsibilities will include:

Driving Best Practice and determine standards and processes

Sharing your expert knowledge

Advising, managing and supporting policy wording development and control, ensuring that model wordings are regularly reviewed, legally compliant and remain robust, relevant, accurately drafted and customer centric

Designing and implementing a framework for Wording management which encompasses assessment, analysis, completion, strategic maintenance and innovation

Ensuring the suite of wordings are contemporary, market leading and customer centric

Providing technical advice on Wordings related matters

Resolving highly complex contract wordings queries from Clients, Brokers and Insurers

To be successful as Wordings Lead you will demonstrate:

Expert understanding of the structure and content of Reinsurance Wordings and standard clauses
Excellent general Business understanding in order to impact strategically
Ability to influence and lead the direction of Wordings
Enthusiasm for innovation
First class ability to turn Insurance coverage requirements into clear, unambiguous and accurate written wording/policy documentation

• Outstanding ability to train and to pass on knowledge to others
• Strong analytical, negotiation and critical thinking skills