Register Your Interest - Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 4

Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 4

An apprentice will play an important role supporting our supervision teams through working with data and analysing various sources of information to support the assessment of firm risks. The role also includes maintaining accurate records of external and internal interactions and stakeholder liaison.

Key responsibilities

• As part of a team and under guidance from other supervisors, assisting in the identification of conduct risks in insurance firms and markets
• Taking part in meetings with firms' senior executives. Contributing to meeting preparation and accurately recording what was discussed
• Reviewing information provided by firms and other external sources to draw out and present key information
• Participating in projects when required
• Working across the department, division and other FCA areas.

The work will be both varied and challenging with an opportunity to interact with a range of firms. The apprentice will work as part of a supportive and collaborative team on high profile pieces of work that influence the behaviours of insurance firms. The apprentice will have the opportunity to participate in projects undertaken by the supervisory team.

Benefit to the apprentice:

The apprentice will assist in the supervision of the most important retail insurance providers in the UK market. Through this they will gain an understanding of insurers, the market as a whole, the conduct risks firms face and our approach to supervision. Additionally, the individual will:

• Assist in the identification of conduct risks in insurance firms and markets
• Participate in meetings with firms’ senior executives
• Review information provided by firms and other external sources to draw out and present key information
• Participate in projects that cut across firms and address key issues
• eir work will be both varied and challenging with an opportunity to interact with a range of firms. They will work as part of a supportive and collaborative team on high profile pieces of work that influence the behaviours of insurance firms.

About FCA

Financial markets need to be honest, fair and effective so that consumers get a fair deal.

We aim to make markets work well – for individuals, for business, large and small, and for the economy as a whole.

We do this by regulating the conduct of nearly 60,000 businesses. We are the prudential supervisor for 49,000 firms and we set specific standards for 19,000 firms.

We are responsible for regulating a sector which plays a critical role in the lives of everyone in the UK and without which the modern economy could not function. From children’s ISAs to pensions, direct debits to credit cards, loans to investments – how well financial markets work has a fundamental impact on us all.