Reporting to the Zonal Underwriting Manager or Underwriting Manager, this position underwrites assigned risks under general direction. Has a greater underwriting authority and handles large accounts and/or more complex risks.
- The role will be responsible for underwriting Retail Property products.
- Communicate risk appetite and Retail Property Value Proposition to brokers.
- Collaborate with Distribution, Territory Managers, and other line(s) of business underwriters to target desirable accounts and cross selling opportunities from brokers.
- Rapidly evaluate, prioritize and select submissions to be underwritten.
- Recognize and create cross selling opportunities for other AIG General Insurance products.
- Work with brokers to understand deal structures, terms, and AIG Services that best meets clients' needs.
- Negotiate pricing, terms & conditions, and deal structure with brokers and clients.
- Participate in special underwriting projects as needed.
- Develop strong, long term relationships with brokers and clients to profitably grow a book of business.
- Working with their manager, develop an individual business plan that is in line with product strategies.
- Responsible for maintaining risk selection in adherence with product guidelines and for achieving rate, renewal retention and new business goals.
- Provide mentoring and training to less experience underwriters
- Provide superior customer service to brokers and clients.
What you'll need to succeed- Minimum 3+ years of Commercial Insurance Company, Agency or Brokerage experience.
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
- Advanced working knowledge of lines of business in a specific Retail Property line of business including product features, forms, regulatory environments, and risks etc.
- Demonstrated sales, marketing, and relationship building experience.
- Very strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly motivated and results-oriented.
- Ability to work in dynamic, rapidly changing environment, adapting to changing requirements and collaborating with a wide range of colleagues to quickly deliver solutions.
- Willingness to be flexible, learn on the job, and maintain a can-do attitude.
- Comfort with analytical tools and technology.
For positions based in San Francisco, California, the base salary range is $84,000- $108,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.
If your compensation expectations are above the posted range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us. In addition, 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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