American International Group

Senior Underwriter, Political Violence

American International Group • $146K — $178K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Detailed knowledge of Political Violence products
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills in the industry
  • Advanced analytical, negotiation, and sales/marketing skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to develop and understand business processes, strategy, and planning
  • Skill in building and maintaining relationships with insureds and brokers

Responsibilities

  • Comply with personal underwriting authority terms
  • Assist in managing business plan achievements alongside the Head of Political Violence
  • Implement marketing plans for cross-selling and new product development
  • Review and update Political Violence Underwriting Guidelines annually
  • Ensure compliance with underwriting authority for Political Violence underwriters
  • Oversee the administration of Political Violence business according to policies and service levels
  • Manage direct report performance and assist with team career development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package focusing on health, well-being, and financial security
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Culture that values in-person collaboration and learning
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) promoting inclusion and belonging
  • Commitment to reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities
Full Job Description
Join us as a Senior Underwriter to grow your career at the forefront of Political Violence insurance.

How you will create an impact

  • Underwrite and develop a growing portfolio across standalone terrorism, multinational accounts, malicious assailant/active shooter and war perils.
  • Play a key role in growing the product within Talbot/AIG, identifying new markets, distribution opportunities and areas for profitable expansion.
  • Spend approximately 50% of the role traveling, meeting brokers and clients across key markets and developing new business opportunities.
  • Be highly visible and proactive in the market, building new relationships, strengthening existing partnerships and originating and converting new business.
  • Work across multinational and complex accounts, bringing a solutions-oriented approach to structuring coverage for clients with diverse exposures.
  • Combine strong technical underwriting with a commercial mindset when evaluating terrorism, malicious assailant, war and related political violence/security exposures.
  • Work collaboratively across Talbot and AIG, using the capabilities, relationships and global reach of both organizations to develop opportunities and grow the portfolio.
  • Represent Talbot/AIG at broker and client meetings, market events and industry conferences.
  • Build strong connectivity with the London market and international colleagues, including travel where appropriate, to support multinational opportunities and product development.
  • Bring the energy, confidence and entrepreneurial mindset to help build and shape a growth business, rather than simply manage an existing portfolio.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Detailed knowledge of Political Violence products
  • Bachelors Degree preferred
  • Possesses demonstrated technical knowledge and skills, including product and industry
  • Advanced analytical, negotiation and sales/marketing skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to develop and understand business processes, strategy and planning
  • Ability to build and maintain insured and broker relationships


For positions based in New York, the base salary range is $146,000-$178,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. A summary of benefits can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview

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At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.

Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

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.

Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting

Talbot Specialty Insurance Services Inc.

About American International Group

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

American International Group Careers

Join the dynamic team at American International Group (AIG), a leading global insurance organization, and propel your career into a future of opportunities and professional growth. At AIG, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity that is unmatched in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At American International Group, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, dedicated to solving complex challenges and driving transformative solutions in the world of insurance. Our team is at the forefront of developing innovative insurance products that not only meet the needs of our clients worldwide but also anticipate future trends.

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Whether you're a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a recent graduate eager to start your career, AIG offers a range of job opportunities and internships across various functions. From underwriting and claims to finance and technology, your next position awaits you at AIG. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, helping you to enhance your skills and make meaningful contributions from day one.

Grow and Develop Your Career

AIG believes in the power of continuous learning and offers extensive training and development programs to help you hone your skills and advance your career. Leadership development, diversity training, and innovation workshops are just a few examples of how we invest in our employees' growth and leadership capabilities.

Benefits and Culture

Joining AIG means more than just having a job; it means being part of a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We offer competitive benefits that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At AIG, you will find a supportive network and a culture that applauds innovation and rewards performance.

Networking and Professional Development

We encourage our employees to build professional relationships both within and outside the company through networking events, professional groups, and career fairs. These opportunities not only enhance your career but also expand your professional network, which is vital in today’s dynamic job market.

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Learn more about American International Group
Size
36,600 employees
Market Cap
$46.4 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
-$5.9 billion
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
-0.3%
Revenue
$43.7 billion
NASDAQ
AIG
* Ladders Estimates

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