About Canopius 

• Canopius is a global speciality (re)insurer with underwriting operations in Australia, Bermuda, Singapore, the UK and US. We are privately owned and one of the leading insurers in the Lloyd’s of London insurance market.
• At Canopius we foster a distinctive, positive culture which enables us to bring our whole selves to work to flourish as people, and build a business which delivers profitable, sustainable results. Canopius operates a flexible, hybrid working model and is committed to providing an environment that challenges employees to be their best and where everyone’s unique contributions are recognised, valued and respected.
• We are fully committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  We encourage and welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds.

The Role  

This is a permanent role starting within the Reinsurance Claims Department. The Reinsurance claims team comprises of 8 experienced and commercially focused claims professionals based in London, however, our claims reach extends worldwide including colleagues from WNS (Pune, India), Bermuda, Australia & Singapore. 

The role is an entry level role into the Insurance industry, leading to possible future career paths in insurance claims, loss adjusting or reinsurance. Entering the world of Insurance whilst gaining an introduction to the industry which will be transferable across future roles.  

Responsibilities will include:

• Assist the Global Reinsurance Claims Team, proactively supporting claim handlers with their Analytical Research and supporting Renewals. 
• Provide support towards the claim file management within the Reinsurance claims portfolio. 
• Summarising research, and articles in a format that is more easily digested at speed. 
• Assisting with the production of client deliverables including basic reports, briefing notes. 
• Assisting the Reinsurance Claims Team with ad-hoc projects where required (Static & Pre-Static portfolio). 

Requirements

• Analytical; You are very detail orientated. You pride yourself in working accurately. 
• Driven; You are very self-motivated and task orientated. You like delivering results. 
• Process Orientated; You are reliable and organised. You enjoy working on tasks until they are completed. 
• Innovative; You are creative, innovative and enjoy problem solving. 
• Communicative; You are charismatic, persuasive and a good communicator. 
• Emotionally Resilient; You are able to manage my emotions and stress levels well. 
• Decisive; You are direct and enjoy taking ownership. You enjoy healthy competition. 
• Independent; You demonstrate initiative and work well independently. You are adaptable and flexible. 
• Collaborative; You enjoy being a team player. You like supporting people and being customer focussed. 

 Why should you apply?

• This apprenticeship provides professional membership to the Chartered Insurance Institute. It is also the first step on the route to an Advanced Diploma in Insurance (ACII) qualification. 
• Training across other business functions including Actuarial / Underwriting / Compliance will be provided, alongside training within the wider claims team, including Claims Operations and other lines of business.  
• We offer all employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on their whole wellbeing. This includes hybrid working, a competitive base salary, non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, insurances including health (family) and dental cover, and many other benefits to enhance financial, physical, social and psychological health.

Please note, it is not a requirement to upload a CV to apply for this opportunity.