Trainee Technician - Technical Administration

About the role

Howden, a global insurance group, is recruiting a Trainee Technician for its growing Business Services team in Milton Keynes. You will learn how to deliver high-quality technical and administrative services that support client-facing teams, building knowledge of London Market processes, systems and compliance requirements while helping day-to-day operations run smoothly.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out technical administration with accuracy and attention to detail
• Support validation of data submissions and transactions in line with company procedures
• Assist in preparing technical reports, statements and other client documentation
• Maintain accurate records and data across company systems
• Help resolve internal queries and escalate issues when appropriate
• Support credit control and monitor outstanding items
• Produce management information and reports with guidance from senior team members
• Follow regulatory, client and internal compliance requirements
• Build knowledge of London Market processes, products and systems through on-the-job learning

Required profile

• Interest in a career in insurance, financial services or technical administration
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate work
• Able to learn new systems and technical concepts quickly
• Effective communicator, organised and able to manage workload and priorities
• Proactive problem solver who works well in a team
• Good written and verbal communication, and a good standard of numeracy and literacy
• A-levels, college qualifications or equivalent experience are desirable but not essential

Required skills

• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

What we offer

• A permanent position
• Reasonable adjustments, which may include flexible hours or hybrid working depending on the role