Underwriter, Environmental , Retail Casualty
AIGAbout the role
At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as an Underwriter to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.
Make your mark in Environmental Retail Casualty Underwriting
AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. 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
This Underwriter role will be an ideal next step in your career if you already have some relevant experience in insurance – or this could be your entry into underwriting if you have transferable skills.
- This role underwrites NA Casualty Products under general supervision, issuing quote and policies while ensuring standards and compliance guidelines are met. These individuals will analyze information and have the opportunity to connect with clients and brokers.
- The role will be responsible for underwriting a specific line of business within NA Casualty (i.e. Environmental, Excess or Primary Casualty, NA Auto, WC, AL, GL, DBA, Foreign Casualty)
- Evaluating, prioritizing, and selecting submissions to be underwritten.
Identifying risk exposures, special or common hazards, claims experience and appropriate controls. - Analyzing claims and quantifying losses.
- Adhering to guidelines and underwriting discipline to minimize exposure and appropriately price risks.
- Ensuring underwriting files and services standards and compliance guidelines are adhered to on assigned accounts.
- Offering coverage, terms and conditions which generate a profit for the Company while meeting the needs of the customer.
- Capturing market intelligence and broker feedback on accounts.
- Demonstrating strong business acumen, financial and analytical skills, and critical thinking skills which lead to confident decision making and judgment.
- Demonstrating success in negotiation and building collaborative relationships.
- Appropriately balancing changing priorities based upon underwriting needs and performing within time constraints with a high volume of work.
- Selling and negotiating to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company.
Contributing to development of producer strategies. - Developing and maintaining a submission pipeline sufficient to achieve overall production and business mix objective.
- Providing superior customer service to brokers and clients (internal & external).
What you’ll need to succeed
1+ years of relevant professional experience; Insurance experience preferred.
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.
Working knowledge of financial statements and analysis.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Ability to work in dynamic, rapidly changing environment, adapting to changing requirements and collaborating with a wide range of colleagues to quickly deliver solutions.
Ability to facilitate cross-function collaboration, especially regarding technical aspects.
Detail-oriented with demonstrated ability to self-direct, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
Takes initiative on projects and assignments, seeks alternate solutions when necessary.
Highly motivated and results-oriented.
Exposure to NA Casualty products is preferred. (i.e. Environmental, Excess or Primary Casualty, NA Auto, WC, AL, GL, DBA, Foreign Casualty).
Ready to make a bigger impact? We look forward to reviewing your application.
For positions based in New York City, the base salary range is $68,000-$91,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we’re proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here 2025 Benefits Summary
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