Researcher - Travel Insurance

Additional Resources Ltd ,
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,000 per annum

Overview

Researcher - Travel Insurance - Haddenham, Buckinghamshire Salary - £22k to £26k Depending on Experience plus Generous Benefits Commutable from Thame, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Tring, Bicester, Abingdon, Oxford, Milton Keynes etc. The Company Our client is a financial information business, helping financial institutions, financial advisers and consumers make better informed decisions. Based in Haddenham (near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire) they are a great place to work with some great Glassdoor reviews The Role & Previous Experience Required: The data collected and managed by their General Insurance research team is used by some of the largest names in the industry to provide instant and unbiased market and competitor intelligence for product providers, product ratings for them to use in their marketing messages, and product feature data for comparison websites. They are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic general insurance expert, ideally a travel insurance specialist, to join the team of Researchers. The role primarily involves; - Researching information about general insurance products in the marketplace – including motor/home/travel/pet insurance, etc. using the Internet, industry press, and documentation from insurance companies and underwriters; - Updating the database with any new information; - Building effective relationships with insurance companies and underwriters to facilitate the acquisition of accurate and up-to-date information. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years previous experience within financial services and a detailed knowledge of general insurance products, including in-depth knowledge of travel insurance. To be successful in the role, you’ll need to combine strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to interpret information and to think analytically. You’ll also need to be a proactive team player with an inquisitive, methodical approach to your work. A keen eye for detail and accurate data entry skills are both critical. Package This role could be performed full time, but our client are also happy to talk flexible working. They need someone to work five days per week, but could accommodate reduced hours on those days (between 5 and 7.5 hours per day). In return, they offer a unique and interesting role within the insurance industry. The salary for this role is £22-26k, dependent upon the skills, knowledge and experience you can bring to the role. They also provide: Flexible, collaborative and sociable working environment 5 weeks’ holiday (plus the option to buy more) Very generous pension scheme Comprehensive package of insurances (including Life, Critical Illness, Medical and Dental) Employee Assistance Programme Contributions towards gym/sports club membership – plus fitness classes on site Free tea/coffee/squash and fruit Please apply with your CV. Our client requires candidates to complete a short questionnaire as part of the application process. This will be sent back to you once you apply. Please only apply if you match the criteria outlined. Candidates must already have full rights to work in the UK. VISA sponsorship is not available. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.