Broker- Credit and Political Risk

Broker- Credit and Political Risk

• 202602981

• London, England, United Kingdom

• Full time

Description

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self‑motivated Broker to join WTW’s Financial Institutions (FI) team within the Credit Risk Solutions (CRS) global line of business. Based primarily in London, this role will support the placement, marketing, and negotiation of complex credit and political risk transactions across the London insurance markets, while working closely with clients and WTW’s global network.

The Role 

As a Broker within the FI team, you will support and execute a broad range of credit and political risk insurance placements for a diverse global client base, including corporates, banks, funds, traders, and export credit agencies. You will collaborate with senior colleagues, underwriters, and network partners to deliver tailored, market‑leading solutions across multiple industries and geographies.
Key responsibilities include:

• Executing insurance placements from non‑binding indications through to binding and confirmation of cover
• Broking transactions across products including Political Risk, Comprehensive Non‑Payment (Credit/Contract Frustration), and Political Risk Programmes
• Preparing market submissions, analyzing client requirements, and coordinating market feedback
• Supporting and developing client relationships from initial engagement to first policy placement
• Structuring solutions for clients operating and investing in both OECD and developing markets
• Assisting with slips, endorsements, policy processing, monitoring tools, and invoicing workflows
• Supporting claims processes as required
• Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders across the Financial & Specialty (FS) platform
• Operating in accordance with WTW’s Client Excellence Model, compliance framework, and risk management standards

Qualifications

What you'll bring

• Understanding of insurance market dynamics, core broking processes, and placement structures
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with Lloyd’s and company market underwriters
• Exposure to policy wording negotiations and transaction documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to manage and support effective client relationships
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and utilize data effectively
• Good understanding of compliance obligations and regulatory requirements
• Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Additional language skills (particularly French) are advantageous but not essential

What we offer

Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company.

We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email View email address on careers.wtwco.com