Insurance Manager

Join our Team as an Insurance Manager at PwC!
Location: Manchester or Birmingham
About Us:
At PwC, we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in every aspect of our business. As an Insurance Manager, you will be an integral part of our Finance team. Finance is part of Business Solutions and sits proudly at the heart of the firm. Our Finance vision is focused on driving commercial value for the firm and on ensuring we are a well connected Finance group that develops and learns and delivers insight, control and efficiency in all that we do.
About the Role:
As the Insurance Manager, you will be responsible for delivering the UK Property and Casualty insurance program. You will report directly to the Head of Insurance, and provide support to ensure that initiatives, internal projects and business operations are delivered within the agreed timescales to meet the needs of the business. You will navigate a highly confidential and risk-driven environment, liaise with key stakeholders, manage insurance programs, identify and mitigate new risks, and oversee claims from initiation to conclusion. Your role will be instrumental in implementing new insurance policies and ensuring all initiatives are delivered within agreed timelines, meeting the dynamic needs of our business.
About You:
We are looking for a self-motivated individual with exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills. Your ability to express ideas clearly, engage with others, and build effective relationships will be essential. While prior experience in an insurance-related role is desirable, we value individuals who are eager to learn and adapt quickly. Your resourcefulness, curiosity, analytical thinking, and decision-making skills will contribute to your success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Decision Making and Autonomy:

• Prepare the firm's property and casualty insurance renewal submission by liaising with stakeholders from across the firm to collate relevant and timely data.
  
• Manage and monitor the property and casualty insurance programme, identifying new risks and monitoring material changes within the business.
  
• Identify appropriate changes to the insurance programme through analysis of multiple sources of data including but not limited to the firm's strategy, changes in regulation and claims data.
  
• Oversee the UK insurance claims, from initiation to conclusion, liaising with relevant stakeholders.
  
• Monitor the firm's accident statistics and identify potential claims as well as risk trends.
  
• Provide insurance advice for proposal documents and contract negotiations.
  
• Implement new insurance policies as required by the business.
  
• Implementation of new insurance policies as and when required by the business.
  
• Support the Head of Insurance and other related activities as needed.
  

People and Business Partnering:

• Build and maintain effective working relationships with both internal customers and colleagues.
  
• Be an active team member and contribute to the team's development activities to improve our operational effectiveness and our quality of work.
  
• Empathise with the pressures and motivations of client facing colleagues and an ability to win their support without compromising on the firm's policies.
  
• Collaborate with key stakeholders across Business Solutions to deliver the firm's insurance program effectively.
  

Client Responsibility:

• Maintain regular contact with staff at all levels across the firm.
  
• Maintain regular contact with third-party suppliers, including the firm's insurers and brokers.
  

Essential skills:
In addition to the above, we are looking for our successful candidate to demonstrate the following;

• Exceptional attention to detail.
  
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
  
• Ability to present ideas and information with clarity and engage audiences effectively.
  
• Ability to challenge opinions respectfully with logical arguments.
  
• Proficient in interpreting and communicating complex data.
  
• Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  
• Strong organizational skills and proactive approach.
  
• Ability to take the initiative but keep others informed of progress and escalate issues where appropriate.
  
• Proficient in managing electronic data repositories and generating insightful reports.
  

Desirable skills:

• Previous experience in an insurance-related role.
  
• Understanding of risk management principles.
  
• Numeracy, analytical thinking, and effective decision-making.
  
• Strong working knowledge of Google Suite.
  

If this sounds like you, and you would like to be on this exciting journey with us, we would love to hear from you!