Clinical Trials Broker

Marsh Risk
Norwich
1 day ago
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Bowring Marsh is seeking candidates for the following position based in our Norwich office:


Clinical Trials Broker - Permanent

A position supporting the Clinical Trials team in the procurement of quotations and placing of risks in the wholesale insurance market working in conjunction with colleagues based in the UK. Whilst prior Insurance knowledge is not a requirement for this role, we’re seeking individuals who are motivated to delivering successful client service/outcomes. The role will include obtaining the most competitive deal with the broadest coverage from the international market to fit client’s specifications.


We will rely on you to:

  • About the insurance market and Marsh’s internal procedures
  • Provide support to broking leaders
  • Placement of risks into the London and International Casualty insurance market (with guidance)
  • Securing agreement to mid-term amendments from insurers
  • Establish information required by insurers and/or market to obtain comprehensive indication/quotation
  • Plan a market approach with colleagues
  • Work collaboratively with other Bowring Marsh colleagues / offices as required on individual placements
  • Communicate with account executives / client executives
  • Ensure a clear client focus including ensuring that Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) disciplines are applied
  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate files and records of the negotiating process including file note of meetings and telephone conversations as well as complying with Bowring Marsh standards
  • Develop and maintain market knowledge and relationships with a broad range of underwriters
  • Develop new and existing relationships with clients, colleagues and insurers including overseas Marsh offices
  • Maintain awareness of the pricing levels in the market place utilising relationships at the most effective level to achieve competitive pricing and conditions
  • Completion of mandatory training requirements as may be required from time to time by the firm and within the timeframes given
  • Completion of the Firm’s CPD requirements, currently 35 hours per year, in a timely manner

What you will need to have:

  • High level of accuracy/attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads and work to tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and numerical skills
  • Ability to work within a team environment as a team player and a flexible approach to work
  • A high degree of flexibility

What makes you stand out:

  • Demonstrate liability knowledge
  • Knowledge of the international insurance market

Why join our team:

  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Marsh Risk is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information about Marsh Risk, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.


Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at .



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