Regional Property Underwriting Leader

AIG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

In-office collaboration

Job summary

AIG is seeking a UK Regions Property Underwriting Team Lead based in Manchester to drive growth and profitability across the UK Regions Property portfolio. You will manage the regional team across the Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow offices, ensuring exceptional service and adherence to targets set by management.

Responsibilities include leading underwriting recommendations, developing broker and client relationships, and delivering strong financial performance with timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial property insurance background.
• Strong local market relationships and broker network.
• Education preferred: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. ACII is an advantage.
• Significant property underwriting experience and strong technical insurance knowledge, with a focus in Middle Market Sector.
• Team leadership and management experience.
• Proven ability to lead client and broker negotiations.
• Strong ability to understand and construct complex policy wordings.
• Multinational experience and knowledge of local markets/regulations is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal, written communication skills including delivery of presentations to all levels of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Executes strategic objectives for Property across our Regions portfolio.
• Support and execute product growth strategy for UK Corporate Protect offering.
• Builds and maintains strong broker and client relationships with Key identified UK Regional brokers.
• Optimises Property expertise, scale and deployment within the Property UK Regions in line with market strategies.
• Optimises team deployment to deliver strategic objectives in line with client and broker engagement models.
• Underwrite within agreed decision making standards, limitations, and underwriting authority.
• Provide guidance and consultation on underwriting issues. Act as a referral point for all accounts within authority.
• Ensure referrals are being handled in accordance with UK and AIG regulations.
• Support in timely reporting of financial performance (including estimates).
• Day to day managerial responsibility for all local UK Regions Property underwriting staff

Skills

Property underwriting

Team leadership

Broker negotiations

Client relationship management

Underwriting guidelines

Numeracy

Regulatory understanding

IT proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

ACII (advantage)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AIG is seeking a UK Regions Property Underwriting Team Lead based in Manchester to drive growth and profitability across the UK Regions Property portfolio. You will manage the regional team across the Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow offices, ensuring exceptional service and adherence to targets set by management.

Responsibilities include leading underwriting recommendations, developing broker and client relationships, and delivering strong financial performance with timely reporting.