Underwriter I , Environmental, Retail Casualty
AIG · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
Finance$64k/yrFull-time
About the role
AIG is reimagining the way we help customers manage risk. This role is an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the Environmental Retail Casualty team, underwriting and servicing an existing renewal book with assistance to other team members.
- Constantly interact with top nationwide, regional, local, and wholesale brokers and insureds.
- Analyze information and connect with clients and brokers.
- Underwrite specific lines of business within NA Casualty (e.g., Environmental, Excess or Primary Casualty, NA Auto, WC, AL, GL, DBA, Foreign Casualty).
- Evaluate, prioritize, and select submissions to be underwritten.
- Identify risk exposures, special or common hazards, claims experience, and appropriate controls.
- Analyze claims and quantify losses.
- Adhere to guidelines and underwriting discipline to minimize exposure and appropriately price risks.
- Ensure underwriting files and services adhere to standards and compliance guidelines.
- Offer coverage, terms, and conditions that generate profit for the company while meeting the needs of the customer.
- Capture market intelligence and broker feedback on accounts.
- Demonstrate technical expertise with product(s) in the Financial Lines portfolio.
- Provide superior customer service to brokers and clients (internal & external).
Requirements
- 1+ years of relevant professional experience; Insurance experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, preferred.
- 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 environments, adapt to changing requirements, and collaborate with a wide range of colleagues to quickly deliver solutions.
- 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 (e.g., Environmental, Excess or Primary Casualty, NA Auto, WC, AL, GL, DBA, Foreign Casualty).
Qualifications
- Must be able to work in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Must be able to handle confidential information with discretion.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of insurance products and regulations.
Benefits
At AIG, we offer a range of competitive benefits, including:
- Health, wellness, and financial security-focused benefits.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for diversity and inclusion.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Pay
The base salary range for this role is $64,000-$80,000, with eligibility for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. Your actual compensation will be dependent on your skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule
This role is primarily in the office, but we also offer remote work options where possible.