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Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer - Public Company Liability

Travelers
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2026
💰 $180,200/yr($109,300/yr$180,200/yr)

About the role

Who Are We?

Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.

Job Category

Underwriting

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range

$109,300.00 - $180,200.00

Target Openings

1

What Is the Opportunity?

Bond & Specialty Insurance provides management and professional liability insurance, as well as surety bonds to businesses and non-profit organizations of all sizes. As an underwriter, you will have a dynamic role that blends evaluating and analyzing financial and business risk, building relationships, and selling and negotiating with clients, agents, and brokers. This role is part of the Public Company Liability team which provides financial protection of public companies. Team members work in a fast-paced environment that analyzes complex data related to financial and stock performance, industry and economic exposures, and global regulatory compliance. Coverages range from Directors and Officers Liability, Side A Difference in Conditions Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Kidnap and Ransom, and Crime.

The Account Executive Officer (AEO) will partner with agents and brokers to provide insurance or surety solutions to customers. An AEO will analyze and evaluate risk to achieve business goals within an assigned book of business. This role is seen as a technical resource. As an AEO, you are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally and negotiate terms to drive results. Your ability to independently assess complex risk, negotiate terms, and sell our products in challenging markets will contribute to the profitability and success of Travelers.

What Will You Do?

  • Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business primarily comprised of moderately to highly complex accounts.
  • Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
  • Execute business unit underwriting strategies across your book of business to achieve

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