American International Group

Executive Underwriter, Corporate Accounts

American International Group$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in underwriting Primary Casualty business
  • Relevant insurance designations (CPCU, ARM) preferred
  • Expertise in Loss Sensitive and Guaranteed Cost program structures
  • Strong mentorship capabilities for junior team members
  • Established relationships with regional brokers
  • Excellent communication and networking skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with familiarity in actuarial data

Responsibilities

  • Assess and analyze risks for new and renewal business
  • Set customer service standards for the team and mentor junior staff
  • Generate new business by expanding broker network and attending events
  • Underwrite and price loss sensitive and guaranteed cost business
  • Communicate risk appetite and product offerings effectively to brokers
  • Collaborate with various departments to maintain a profitable portfolio
  • Adhere to underwriting guidelines and support client needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits focusing on health, wellbeing, and financial security
  • Strong emphasis on professional development and continuous learning
  • Culture of inclusion and respect for diverse talents
  • Opportunities for mentorship and networking within the company
  • Fostering in-person collaboration for a connected working environment
Full Job Description
This Executive Underwriter, Corporate Accounts role will be an ideal opportunity to develop your experience and expertise with AIG's Primary Accounts Casualty Group.

How you will create an impact

This role will focus on underwriting new and renewal business in the Region to help drive the profitable growth of our Primary Casualty group.

  • You will be responsible for assessing/analyzing the desirability of risk by identifying hazards and exposures for new and renewal business.
  • As a senior member of the team, you will set a high standard of customer service to brokers and clients - providing an example for junior colleagues to follow. You will also provide guidance, mentoring and training to less-experienced underwriters - and support them in building their broker network.
  • Your relationships with brokers will be key to your success. You will need to provide excellent service to brokers through a consistent, timely, and proactive approach to underwriting. You will also aim to generate new business by expanding your broker network, representing AIG at internal and external meetings/broker events, and building new relationships across the market.
  • Utilize authority to underwrite and price loss sensitive (deductible/SIR) and guaranteed cost business for the following lines of business: Workers Compensation, General Liability and Commercial Auto Liability.
  • Work closely with brokers to communicate risk appetite and our value proposition - and to understand the deal structures, terms and conditions and products that best meets clients' needs.
  • Work collaboratively with home office, distribution, actuary, claims, loss control, premium audit, credit and legal to develop and maintain a profitable portfolio of primary accounts business.
  • Adhere to underwriting rules and guidelines.
    Collaborate with other product lines to provide full product support to the client.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers to ensure a desirable flow of new business and to maintain renewal business.
  • Participate in business travel as required to support client relationships and foster business development.


What you'll need to succeed
  • Minimum of 5 years experience underwriting Primary Casualty business.
  • CPCU, ARM, or other insurance designations are a plus.
  • Proven experience and expertise in underwriting both Loss Sensitive (deductible/SIR) and Guaranteed Cost program structures.
  • Serve as a mentor and key training resource for the team.
  • Share expertise and help new underwriters navigate complex accounts and system workflows.
  • Established relationships with regional brokers handling Primary Casualty/Upper Middle Market business.
  • Strong communication, networking and relationship building skills.
  • Good organizational and time management skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently within a face-paced, team-oriented working environment.
  • Customer and Sales orientated behaviors: motivated, tenacious, focused, technically skilled, proactive, and accountable.
  • Strong presentation, negotiation, communication, and business development skills.
  • Strong Analytical and quantitative skills; familiarity with actuarial data and pricing models.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate profitable new business.


Ready to take your career to the next level? We would love to hear from you.

For positions based in New York, the base salary range is $100,000 - $150,000. In addition, the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. We're proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview.

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At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

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About American International Group

American International Group provides property insurance, life insurance, and financial services.

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Learn more about American International Group
Size
36,600 employees
Market Cap
$46.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$5.9 billion
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
-0.3%
Revenue
$43.7 billion
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