Underwriter II, Private Non-Profit, Financial Lines

This Underwriter II, Private Non-Profit, Financial Lines role will be an ideal opportunity to develop your experience and expertise.

Make your mark in Underwriting

AIG Underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, and Multinational Clients. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG.

How you will create an impact

AIG is seeking a motivated Underwriter to contribute to our industry leading Financial Lines team. AIG’s industry leading brand has provided for strong growth and thus the need for underwriting resources. We consistently provide clients with innovative products, deep expertise, and a world-class Multinational platform. Our underwriters constantly deliver in an ever-changing marketplace and world. Areas of focus will be around our core coverages; Directors & Officers Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Crime Insurance and Kidnap/Ransom.  In this role, you will be responsible for underwriting and servicing an existing renewal book as well as solicit new business opportunities. This role includes constant interaction with top nationwide, regional, local and wholesale brokers and insureds in the Small and Medium Enterprise space all the way to Fortune 500 companies. Through this role, underwriters gain experience in a wide variety of coverages, client industries and specializations.  

We have an exciting opportunity for an Underwriter II on the Public Company team. This role will analyze and evaluate risk, accept, reject, or modify risk and coverage conditions within limits of delegated authority and in accordance with established underwriting guidelines to achieve underwriting profitability objectives.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Evaluating, prioritizing and selecting submissions to be underwritten.

• Demonstrating technical underwriting skills through strategic, thorough account reviews and file documentation.

• Exercising judgment, negotiating and making sound business decisions effectively based on level of authority.

• Adhering to guidelines and underwriting discipline to minimize exposure and appropriately price risks

• Working with management, brokers, clients, and outside counsel on contract terms and conditions on a portfolio of mainstream and complex risks.

• Participating in various underwriting and marketing initiatives to improve company results and drive portfolio strategies.

• Identifying opportunities for growth within new and existing production sources.

• Working with management to develop unique local broker strategies for assigned brokers to drive profitable results in line with product objectives.

• Ensuring our marketing initiatives are achieved and that consistent communication of our risk appetite and value proposition are provided to our brokers and clients.

• Representing AIG at client and broker functions with supervision as necessary/appropriate.

• Providing superior customer service to brokers and clients (internal & external).

What you’ll need to succeed

• 2+ years of relevant professional experience. Commercial Insurance Company, Agency or Brokerage experience preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.

• Demonstrated sales, marketing, and relationship building experience.

• Working knowledge of the US Financial Lines business (D&O, EPL, PTL, Cyber, Fidelity) including product features, forms, regulatory environment and risks etc.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work in dynamic, rapidly changing environment, adapting to changing requirements and collaborating with a wide range of colleagues to quickly deliver solutions, especially regarding technical aspects.

• Comfort with financial statements, analytical tools and technology.

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

For positions based in New York City, the base salary range is $70,000 - $92,000. 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: