Commercial Insurance Sales Executive up to £40,000 Hackney
Are you an experienced Commercial Insurance professional looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive and ambitious environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing independent broker that prides itself on exceptional client service and employee development.
The Opportunity
Our client, a respected independent insurance brokerage, is seeking an experienced Sales Professional with experience in Commercial Insurance to join their established Commercial Lines team. This is a dynamic role focused on managing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients, with risks ranging from Property Owners to Commercial Combined policies. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to identify new opportunities, develop lasting client relationships, and ensure every policy is tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop a portfolio of commercial insurance clients
Identify and convert new business opportunities
Deliver exceptional service by understanding each client's business and risk profile
Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new policy placements
Negotiate with underwriters to secure competitive terms
Maintain compliance and ensure accurate system updates
About You
To succeed in this role, you'll bring a blend of industry knowledge, commercial awareness, and excellent interpersonal skills. You’ll be a motivated self-starter who thrives in a collaborative team and takes pride in providing high-quality service. Essential Skills and Experience:
Experience handling or selling Property, Commercial Combined, or Commercial Package risks
A track record of working directly with commercial clients
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
A customer-centric approach and the ability to build strong client relationships
A proactive mindset with a desire to exceed targets and grow professionally
What’s On Offer
Competitive salary with performance bonus
Annual pay reviews
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Generous pension scheme
Funded support for professional qualifications
Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 extra days per year)
Why Apply?
This is a great chance to join an ambitious and growing brokerage where you can shape your own career path and be part of a team that values both personal and professional development. If you’re ready to take the next step in your insurance career with a company that truly supports its people, we’d love to hear from you.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join and learn from a highly experienced and dynamic team within the insurance sector. You will gain first hand exposure to all aspects of key operational departments within the business, obtain valuable expertise and industry recognised qualifications. You will be offered a competitive initial salary, set additional increases following each exam and a salary increase commensurate with your experience and skills upon qualification.
In addition to the Certificate of Insurance (CII) and DPI internal training programme, as part of your 13 month apprenticeship you will be responsible for the duties as detailed below:
Providing support to the broking team preparing new business and renewal policies, mid-term adjustments, invoices, cover notes and written correspondence
Providing support to the marketing, claims and accounts teams
Working with senior management
Managing the staff entertainment fund and arranging team building exercises
Providing a professional service to all clients at all times
Brokering client’s commercial insurance requirements, working towards more complex types of cover
Accompanying senior broking executives on client site visits and surveys
Ensuring that throughout all departments the client records are kept up to date and completed fully and consistently
Maintaining the diary system for designated members of the team as required
Ensuring adherence to company compliance procedures and data protection requirements
Training:Insurance Practitioner Level 3 apprenticeship standard:
Fully and part funded learning and development programme that includes the Cert CII
Develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours of successful Insurance Practitioners
Role-specific route ways tailor the apprenticeship to the job role:
Claims Handler / Loss Adjuster
Assistant Underwriter
Junior Broker
Free CII membership for non-members through the CII Aspire Apprenticeship Programme
Includes digital CII study books and exam entries
Resit costs for CII exams and End-Point-Assessment will be covered by the employer
Fortnightly workshops for each CII exam
All workshops recorded and available on-demand
Interactive chat, forums and class notebooks for real time support and assistance from experienced and qualified insurance professionals
Exam tips, tricks, and strategies
Regular tutorials and assessments with your dedicated trainer
Training Outcome:DPI Insurance has been successfully running our apprenticeship programme for more than 10 years. We are a growing business and have experience in training and retaining talented and driven individuals.
Successful candidates will have a clear career path into well paid roles within the organisation. We currently have two previous apprentices within our team, our Commercial Renewals Manager (£55k OTE) and one of our Commercial Renewal Executives (£45k OTE).
DPI Insurance offers industry recognised CII training alongside our Internal Training Programme. Your journey doesn’t stop with an apprenticeship, CII training is also available to further qualifications, such as a DIP CII and ACII post apprenticeship.Employer Description:At DPI we offer specialist commercial insurance tailored to your individual needs. We are a family owned and run insurance brokers who genuinely care about protecting your business and putting our customers first.
Our team of experts boast over 220 years combined experience in the market and are here to provide you with professional advice. By taking the time to understand your business, we ensure you understand your risks and select the most appropriate covers for your needs.
DPI arranges insurance for a large volume of businesses and this has afforded us the ability to negotiate preferential rates and beneficial covers. We navigate our panel of A rated insurers, specialist underwriting agencies and the Lloyds market on your behalf to source the most appropriate terms.
We take pride in providing peace of mind and financial security so that you can focus on running your business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Enthusiastic,Proactive,Hard Working,Professional,Career Minded....Read more...
As a Junior AI Consultant Apprentice at EXL, you will support the design, architecture, and implementation of agentic AI solutions and AI-enabled enterprise.
You will work alongside senior AI architects and consultants to help shape next‑generation AI systems that combine GenAI, agentic automation, data intelligence, and enterprise application integration.
This role is designed for individuals who want to become AI architects or AI consultants, not data engineers.
Key Responsibilities
AI-enabled systems & agentic AI support
You will:
Support design and prototyping of agentic AI applications embedded into client workflows
Assist in building tool-enabled AI agents, orchestrating APIs, knowledge sources, and enterprise systems
Participate in evaluating AI system behaviour (accuracy, drift, reliability, safety)
Help configure enterprise AI applications using EXL’s toolkits and accelerators
AI systems architecture & workflow integration
You will support senior architects to:
Map current client processes and identify opportunities for embedded AI
Design end-to-end AI architectures including memory models, orchestration layers, vector stores, and workflow integration patterns
Assist in documenting solution architectures, data flows, and integration designs
Help prepare architectural artefacts for client presentations (diagrams, solution blueprints, implementation plans)
Industry-focused AI consulting
You will work on AI use cases across:
Insurance – underwriting support, claims automation, broker-assist, fraud
Banking – KYC/AML workflow AI, credit operations, customer servicing
Energy & Utilities – field operations, network planning, customer queries
Retail – demand forecasting, merchandising, customer support workflows
Your contribution will focus on translating industry problems into AI-enabled solutions
Sales enablement & pre-sales support
You will:
Support proposal creation, case studies, POVs, AI maturity assessments
Help prepare demos for client meetings, including AI agent workflows
Assist senior team members in producing slide decks & architectural narratives
Contribute to benchmarking, competitive analysis, and value case modelling
Responsible AI & Governance
You will:
Apply principles of safe AI, EU AI Act and FCA-aligned controls
Support testing and evaluation frameworks (TEVV) including:
- Accuracy, precision/recall
- Groundedness
- Consistency
- Safety checks
Help maintain audit trails, evaluation logs, and architecture documentation
Essential Knowledge
You must have foundational knowledge or experience in:
Understanding of AI concepts: LLMs, RAG, agentic workflows, vector databases
Basics of enterprise workflows and integration patterns
Fundamentals of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern application architectures
Familiarity with Python or TypeScript for prototyping
Basic understanding of data models and APIs
Essential Skills
Strong analytical and problem-structuring ability
Ability to break down business processes and map AI opportunities
Clear communicator capable of producing client-ready materials
Interest in architecture (logical diagrams, solution blueprints, systems thinking)
Ability to collaborate across business, IT, and data teams
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation.
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studyingArtificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner standard Level 4
You will also receive full training and support from the Leep Talent Apprenticeship team to increase your skills.
Your training will include gaining a Level 4 Artificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner qualification.
Learners can gain these optional exams at the end of the programme:
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
Microsoft AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals
Microsoft PL-900 Fundamentals
Awarding Body: Accelerate People
Training Outcome:Over 90% of our apprentices move on to permanent full-time employment in the tech industry. There are also opportunities to extend your training with a higher-level Apprenticeship Programme.
We have already helped over 1000 people start their tech and digital careers with an apprenticeship.Employer Description:From our beginnings in business process services to becoming a global leader in data and AI, EXL brings 25+ years of proven expertise helping enterprises transform and redefining what's possible for our clients.
We partner with leading companies in insurance, healthcare, banking and capital markets, retail, media and communications, and energy and infrastructure to reimagine business models, deliver measurable outcomes, and accelerate innovation.
While nearly 70% of enterprise AI initiatives fail, EXL consistently delivers a 90% success rate by integrating deep industry knowledge, robust data and analytics capabilities, and cutting-edge AI implementation in client workflows—turning complexity into value at scale.
At EXL, innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's how we solve complex challenges and create lasting value. By integrating cutting-edge technologies like machine learning, AI, and cloud computing, we enable our clients to stay ahead of the curve. Whether it's revolutionizing customer experiences, streamlining back-office operations, or uncovering new revenue streams, innovation fuels everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm). Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Interest in AI,Motivated,Can do attitude,Interest in architecture,Tech Savvy....Read more...