Undergraduate Placement Year Programme (Insurance)- Glasgow

Undergraduate Placement Year Programme (Insurance)- Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland

Lockton, Inc.
Full Time Glasgow, Scotland 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Job Description

  • About the opportunity
  • Corporate Risk is a vast sector both in terms of the types of clients you might expect to work with, and the type pf insurance cover a client might require. Whether you’re helping Olympic athletes to preserve their performance or supporting the continued growth of renewable fuels, you’ll be making a difference in the world. Insurance is an industry continually responding to climate change, fluctuations in the global economy and ever evolving technological advances.
  • This opportunity presents both excellent scope for learning and for you to add real value to our business from the start of the programme onwards.
  • Your initial 6 weeks will be spent in tandem with our Summer Intern Cohort, gaining an immersion into Lockton and the insurance industry.
  • You will then spend the remainder of your time with us aligned to one of our specialist divisions. Within that division, you will gain exposure to a wide range of different roles and gain greater depth of understanding of clients, markets and how the division operates.
  • Throughout the programme you will benefit from:
    • Skills and knowledge sessions
    • On-the-Job Learning: Your placement will comprise ‘stretch tasks’, projects and involvement in client activities
    • Enterprise- wide project: A specific project for all of those in your cohort to collaborate on. This will be in conjunction with ‘Lockton Lab’ and/ or one of our specialist Executive Committees e.g. Producer (new business), Retail, Specialty, DEI
    • Continually building relationships with Lockton experts, clients and markets
  • Through your experience, you’ll get a real sense of life at Lockton and what a career in our business could look like for you.

Qualification

  • About you
    • Currently undertaking a degree level qualification
    • A minimum of grade 4/C GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths and three A-levels/five Highers (or equivalent)
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Proven ability to build productive working relationships
    • A desire to provide a best-in-class delivery
    • A positive, proactive, can-do attitude, even when under pressure
    • Able to work collaboratively with colleagues
    • Organised and proactive, able to plan own workload
    • Quality-driven with great attention to detail
    • A willingness to assist team members when needed
  • Why Lockton?
  • Supported and mentored by experts from across the business, you will work in the dynamic world of insurance. Lockton is a partnership and a family-owned, independent company with a caring culture.
  • We’re a leading, global insurance broker with a focus on exceptional client service and expertise across insurance, employee benefits consulting and risk management.
  • The innovative, entrepreneurial culture of the business is reflected in empowering our people to be autonomous, to act quickly, learn fast and provide the right solutions for our clients.
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Programme start date: 19th June 2023
  • Access to all: We’re committed to removing barriers to entry for all individuals. If required, we can provide a range of discretionary support options to applicants. Please contact us directly for further detail.

Undergraduate Placement Year Programme (Insurance)- Glasgow
Lockton, Inc.

https://global.lockton.com/
Kansas City, United States
Peter Clune
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Insurance Agencies & Brokerages
Insurance
1966
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