Specialist Risk Consultant - Motor

Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share and full-time basis

Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience, plus car and allowances

Location: Home-Based, UK

Closing date for applications: Friday 28th February 2025

The opportunity:

Are you the kind of person that loves a challenge? A risk consulting role in insurance could be just what you’re looking for! In today’s complex world, tackling risk is fast, unpredictable and invigorating. Challenge yourself to find ways to protect the things people love from all kinds of risks, big and small. If you want to love what you do, work with us.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team working as a Motor Risk Consultant focused on building our customer proposition and future proofing our consultancy business. This is the perfect role for an individual with specialist knowledge in casualty risk consultancy with ambitions to make a difference and drive change and innovation across our business.

The role is home-based; however, there will be a requirement to travel to multiple office locations to support proposition development and work with our business partners. There will also be occasions where you will be required to attend seminars and events and travel to customer locations.

What will you be doing?

• Research, design and deliver new propositions from idea generation to project management and implementation.
• Prepare content and training material for Risk Consultants to deliver.
• Engaging with Risk Consultants and customers to understand future and emerging customer needs.
• Analyse market research and emerging trends to identify opportunities for growth and proposition development.
• Conduct competitor analysis and gaps in the market to identify opportunities.
• Engage with marketing colleagues to ensure propositions are relevant and impactful.
• Collaborate with business partners and key stakeholders to identify opportunities to expand existing propositions to other Zurich Resilience Solutions risk areas.
• Support Risk Consultants and the Casualty Proposition and Distribution team with external and internal events, i.e., speaking at seminars, etc.

What are we looking for?

• Technical expert in risk consultancy with specialisms in casualty areas.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Excellent planning and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Self-starter, flexible and willing to learn new skills.
• Keen interest in emerging trends, new technology and industry changes/innovations.
• Awareness of the principles and practices of the insurance industry, relevant to the role.
• A dedicated team player with a “can-do” approach to their work.
• Proficient skills in MS Office packages and social media platforms.

As an inclusive employer, we want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable and are able to perform at their best during the interview. You’ll have the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustments or practical support needed when you apply.

Who we are:

At Zurich, we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet.

With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company that is a long-standing player in the insurance industry.

We’ve made a promise to each other and every employee; to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.

If you're interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives and contributions - then Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.

Our Culture:

At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we’re particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we’ve won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our customers, and so are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic.

We’ve an environment that places a real importance on our people’s wellbeing from a physical, mental, social and financial perspective. We work with our wellbeing partners and industry experts to provide the best advice and access to a wealth of lifestyle support. We’re also committed to continuous improvement and we offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.

We’re passionate about supporting employees to help others by getting involved in volunteering, charitable and community activity. Our charitable arm, Zurich Community Trust, is one of the longest-established corporate trusts in the UK. In that time, we’ve awarded grants and volunteered time to deserving causes in the UK valued at over £90 million.

So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.