Senior Associate Broker - Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions
About the role
The Senior Associate Broker oversees day-to-day placement and broking responsibilities for North American accounts, including new business development. This role manages brokerage responsibilities for a book of new and recurring casualty exposures, primarily environmental exposures, and requires an understanding of environmental insurance policies and their application to risk exposures.
- Leads broking communication efforts by email, telephone, and written correspondence with underwriters and producers
- Obtains and distributes information from client and/or producing office
- Assists or may lead front-end sales/RFP efforts
- Prepares/oversees creation of proposals, submissions, and quotes
- Designs and prepares analytics/modeling material for clients and offices
- Evaluates and develops coverage confirmation for review
- Reviews binders for accuracy and completeness
- Sorts and distributes work assignments for developing brokers
- Maintains and develops business relationships with client advocates, producers, and senior underwriting contacts
- Maintains knowledge of insurance carriers and their business practices
- Participates in continuing education to maintain licensure and industry credentials
- Utilizes technology and AI-enabled tools responsibly to support business outcomes and operational efficiency
Note that visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this position.
Requirements
- Valid Property & Casualty license as required by state law, or ability to acquire appropriate licensing within 90 days of hire
- Obtain Surplus Lines license within 180 days of hire
- Commercial P&C insurance knowledge/experience is required; previous success in client-facing work strongly preferred
- 5-7 years' experience as a broker, underwriter, or in claims, with environmental policies such as combined General Liability/Site Pollution, Contractors Pollution/Professional, and Site Pollution strongly preferred
- Demonstrated excellence in negotiation and influence skills
- Experience with diligence review for Private Equity firms, including coverage review, analyzing risk, and placement of new programs for environmental and non-environmental exposures
- Superior interpersonal skills for working with colleagues and clients in a collaborative team environment, both in-person and virtually
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including phone conversations, email communication, and written presentations
- Technology acumen to adapt to multiple technology-based systems (Epic, carrier online rating systems, Broking Platform, etc.)
- AI literacy and responsible technology utilization: ability to leverage AI-enabled tools to enhance productivity, analysis, and decision-making while exercising professional judgment, validating outputs, safeguarding confidential information, and adhering to responsible AI and data governance standards
- Strong attention to detail and process orientation
- Time management and organizational skills in the face of changing deadlines and workloads
- Ability to work independently while actively engaging extended team members across Shared Service Centers and Teams
- Problem-solving abilities, including critical thinking, research, quantitative skills, and creativity
- Basic to intermediate-level Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams)
- Insurance designations such as CPCU, CIC, and ARM are advantageous
Pay
The base salary compensation range for this role is $100,000.00–$150,000.00 USD annually. This role is also eligible for an annual short-term incentive bonus.
Benefits
WTW provides a competitive benefit package, including:
- Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identity Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program, and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program)
- Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and other leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Parental and Adoption Leave)
- Retirement Benefits: Qualified contributory pension plan (if eligible) and 401(k) plan with annual nonelective company contribution. Non-qualified retirement plans available to senior-level colleagues who satisfy eligibility requirements.
The majority of colleagues work in a hybrid style, with a mix of remote, in-person, and in-office interactions dependent on team, role, and client needs. Flexible working arrangements, including location-based requests, are encouraged.