Technical Account Consultant - Cargo and Inland Marine

Technical Account Consultant - Cargo and Inland Marine

Home based

Competitive Salary

This role could suit you if you have experience in supply chain security, loss prevention, or marine risk, and you’re ready to grow your impact in a specialist insurer environment.

A bit about the job:

Our Risk Management Solutions team helps customers protect their businesses and prevent losses before they happen. This role exists to strengthen underwriting decisions and improve customer outcomes across Cargo and Inland Marine risks. You’ll join a specialist team that works closely with underwriters and customers to design practical, tailored risk management programmes. You’ll be accountable for delivering clear technical advice, on‑site surveys, and ongoing support that helps customers trade safely and confidently.

What you’ll do

• Support underwriters with practical risk insight and technical guidance across Cargo & Inland Marine accounts

• Carry out customer surveys and loss investigations to identify risks and improvement opportunities

• Design and deliver bespoke risk management programmes aligned to Aviva standards

• Build trusted relationships with customers, colleagues, and senior stakeholders

• Share insight that helps shape underwriting and risk strategy

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Experience in supply chain security or loss prevention, gained within insurance, logistics, manufacturing, or a related industry.

• Ability to assess risk through surveys or investigations and translate findings into clear, practical improvement actions.

• Strong understanding of common Cargo and Inland Marine risks, controls, and loss drivers.

• Confidence working with underwriters, customers, and internal stakeholders to provide credible technical advice.

• Awareness of recognised industry standards (such as TAPA, GDP or ISO 28000), or the ability to quickly build knowledge in this area.

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too.  And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you.  We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Competitive salary (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)

• Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.

• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.

• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days

• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it

• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts

• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme

• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave

• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work

• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others

• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

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Aviva is for everyone:

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Jessica Mason a call on 07387 545 666 or send an email to Jessica.Mason@aviva.com.