Senior Marine Underwriter, Multinational Cargo

AIG; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AIG is seeking a Senior Cargo Underwriter to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves underwriting new and renewal business, building client relationships, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in commercial insurance and a strong understanding of the London Market. AIG offers a culture of inclusion and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career growth.

Benefits

Total Rewards Program

Continuous learning and development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Advanced working knowledge of multinational cargo business.
• Extensive experience in a Commercial insurance environment / London Market.
• Agility in dynamic environments and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the underwriting of new and renewal business.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers and clients.
• Liaise on technical service issues and claims reporting.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Negotiation

Education

CII Qualification

Progression towards ACII

Job description

Join us as a Senior Cargo Underwriter to grow your career at the forefront of multinational marine insurance.

Make your mark in Marine Insurance

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

• Contribute to the growth of the business by assisting in the underwriting of new and renewal business and delivering technical support and programme administration on an assigned portfolio of accounts.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with new and existing brokers and clients.
• Originating and transacting business
• Obtaining all necessary technical underwriting information through liaison with the broker and or client
• Liaising on technical service issues with appropriate departments to expedite resolution
• Working with brokers, internal and external clients across UK and internationally to ensure quality and consistency of underwriting and service delivery
• Liaising with claims and client / broker to establish Claims Reporting requirements for Major accounts
• Collaborating with UK Distribution/Broker Relationship Teams to manage pipeline of account activity on a monthly basis
• Resolving account queries and other insurance programme issues
• Ensure good working relationships maintained with Core processing teams/support staff in overseas offices

What you’ll need to succeed

• Advanced working knowledge of multinational cargo business
• Extensive experience in a Commercial insurance environment / London Market
• Insight: Detail-oriented, critical thinking skills, decision making based on level of authority, problem solving, competent using analytical tools and technology
• Agility: Effective in dynamic environment, adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity, working at pace and prioritizing multiple tasks
• Relationships: Communication skills (written and verbal), collaboration, building trust with wide range of colleagues and clients
• Commercial edge: Financial understanding, appetite for learning about the industry, negotiating and focused on profitable business
• CII Qualification desirable or progression towards ACII

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

#LI-AIG

At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.

Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of inclusion

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to [e-mail].

Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd