Regional Director
We are looking for a Regional Director to join Community Broking in our South Wales offices. Competitive salary, excellent benefits and hybrid working.
Salary: Competitive
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Duration: Permanent
Location: Remote / South Wales
About the role
Lloyd & Whyte Community Broking who are proudly part of the Benefact Group have an exciting opportunity for a Regional Director to join our Community Broking divisional leadership team to run our South Wales Region across 4 locations and 50+ people.
This role can be offered remotely, however regular presence will be needed within our Swansea, Llanelli, Cardiff and St Clears offices.
In this strategic leadership role, you will be responsible for the overall culture, growth, profitability and performance of Community Broking South Wales. A proactive and experienced leader, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the regional strategy, ensuring alignment with wider business objectives while fostering a high performing, client focused culture.
Working closely with the Managing Director and key senior stakeholders, you will lead regional operations, inspire teams, drive sustainable growth and ensure exceptional outcomes for both clients and colleagues.
Why join us?
What you’ll be doing
Leading the overall performance, growth, profitability and culture of Community Broking across our South Wales region
Developing and delivering the regional strategy and three year business plan in line with wider business objectives.
Providing visible leadership and support to Heads of Community Broking (Branch Leaders) within their respective branches, building high performing teams and driving accountability.
Acting as a key stakeholder across the business, ensuring exceptional customer outcomes and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Holding Senior Management Function (SMF) accountability for the South Wales Region, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance, effective risk management and positive client outcomes in line with FCA requirements
What you’ll need to have
Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Diploma in Insurance (or equivalent professional insurance qualification).
Significant senior leadership experience within the UK insurance market, with a strong understanding of regional and national market dynamics.
Recognised expertise and a strong network within the UK, South West and Wales regional insurance market
Proven success in delivering strategic growth, financial performance and operational excellence across multiple locations or business units.
Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to develop and execute business strategies that deliver sustainable results.
Comprehensive knowledge of FCA regulation, Consumer Duty and other legislative requirements relevant to the insurance sector.
What makes you stand out
Hold a Chartered Insurance Institute – Advance Diploma in Insurance.
What we offer
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your birthday off
Group Personal Pension
Bonus scheme
A holiday buy scheme
An array of health and wellbeing benefits, company cash plan, income protection and life assurance
Enhanced sick pay and parental leave
Support and funding toward study and professional qualifications
Paid time off for volunteering
Hear from the hiring manager
“Lloyd & Whyte Community broking is focused on bringing insurance back to the community! Focusing on delivering excellent client service and solving client’s cover and claims issues. This is an exciting time to join us, as we continue to build momentum. So if you’re a commercially minded professional, eager to lead and grow within your insurance career, we’d be delighted to hear from you.”
About us
Lloyd & Whyte Community Broking are a collection of insurance brokers, across Wales and the Southwest, who share the same values, vision and passion for supporting our communities. We’re bringing insurance back to its roots, adding real value through specialist risk management, expert advice, and client-first service.
Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over a decade*, having given away £250 million since 2014. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size.
If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.
*Directory of Social Change’s UK Guides to Company Giving 2017-26
Company Details
Company: Lloyd and Whyte Community Broking
Locations: Llanelli, Cardiff, St. Clears, Swansea
Remote status: Hybrid
Employment type: Permanent – Full Time
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