The specialist Life, Protection and Pensions team has detailed industry background and product knowledge ensuring that we can fully support organisations and individuals to recruit the best staff and secure the most suitable jobs respectively. Our in-depth understanding of both markets and functions we recruit into ensures we offer an informed and accurate approach to your requirements, running senior recruitment projects globally at salaries between £60,000 – £250,000.
Our key functional expertise is highlighted below in the six types of businesses we operate in:
Life Insurance Companies
Our expertise is aligned to service the typical internal management structure of a Life Insurance company as follows:
- Operations
- Underwriting
- Claims
- Administration/Customer Services
- Sales and Marketing
- Product Development
- Change Management
- Life Actuarial
- Accounting
- We also work closely with the internal Risk and Interim teams, sharing contacts and information to provide our clients with a complete service offering for senior level recruitment.
Life and Health Reinsurers
We provide market coverage across the Life Reinsurance sector including the following disciplines:
- Executive
- Financial Reporting
- Life and Health Research and Development
- FinanceMarketing and Account Management
- Risk and Product Management
- Claims and Underwriting Management
- Business Process Outsourcing / Third Party Administrators
Our functional experience in these sectors includes executive level roles within:
- Operations
- Customer Services
- Programme/Project management
- Client Relationship Management
- Business Development
Friendly Societies
We are closely aligned with a number of Friendly Societies and have a deep knowledge of their operations from Board to technical level running recruitment projects in the following disciplines:
- IT Management
- Underwriting
- Claims
- Operations
- Accounting
- Administration
- Pensions
Our team provides market coverage across contract based DC, SIPPS, annuities and the bulk buy out market. We have extensive candidate and client networks and functional recruitment experience across the following:
- Underwriting
- Product development
- Actuarial
- Sales & Marketing
- Operations
Risk Benefit Consultants and Corporate IFA’s
Historically, our consultants have worked on Risk Benefit Consultant opportunities. Recent placements executed by the Life team include:
- Chief Life Underwriter Life Insurer - South West UK
- Operations Director Life Insurer - South West UK
- Deputy Chief Underwriter Life Reinsurer - Asia
- Scheme Underwriting Manager Life Insurer - UK
- Risk Benefit Consultants Risk Benefits Practice - London
- Life Actuaries Life Insurer - Poland/Russia
- Senior Account Manager BPO - North West UK
- National Sales Manager Life Insurer - London, UK
- Senior Project Manager Life Insurer - Home Counties, UK
Your Key Contacts

Name: Simon Clark
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Simon Clark has 13 years search and selection experience in the Life and Protection / Life Reinsurance Sector. His career path leads from the IPS Group, through Mansion House
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Name: Mena Woodcraft
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Mena Woodcraft has 8 years’ experience in recruitment gained within both contingent and executive search firms. Mena joined the firm in 2009 as an executive researcher focusing
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