Excess Casualty Broker, Senior Vice President

Aon; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Aon in Chicago is seeking a Senior Vice President, Excess Casualty Broker to lead complex umbrella/excess placements for national accounts. The role emphasizes client advisory, market relations, and mentorship within the National Casualty Practice, with a flexible hybrid schedule requiring three days in the office.

You will cultivate strong carrier partnerships, guide submissions, and influence program design, pricing and terms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of industry experience.
• Property and Casualty Brokers License is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform the services of an Insurance Broker for Umbrella and Excess policies
• Advise and execute on the placement of new and renewal P&C programs including crafting submissions
• Executing placements within required timeframes and servicing those placements including their renewals
• Analyze and review insurance programs for clients to determine optimum program including structure, pricing, terms and conditions for both new and renewal business
• Help with the development of new and innovative solutions for the National Casualty Practice
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the carriers and underwriters
• Mentor and help develop less experienced members of the team
• Work as a team member and collaborate with other colleagues within the Aon team
• Knowledge of Benchmarking and Loss Analysis
• Potential to be involved in senior leadership of casualty team members

Skills

Experience: 15+ years

Casualty knowledge

Carrier relationships

Collaboration & communication

MS Office & presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Property and Casualty Broker License

Job description

Excess Casualty Broker, Senior Vice President

The National Casualty Practice is a premier team of casualty brokerage professionals with extensive experience in representing buyers of primary and umbrella/excess liability. We are looking to add a senior broker to our Excess Casualty team! We are considering applicants in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

This is a hybrid role with at least three days a week in the office.

What the day will look like

• Perform the services of an Insurance Broker for Umbrella and Excess policies
• Advise and execute on the placement of new and renewal P&C programs including crafting submissions
• Executing placements within required timeframes and servicing those placements including their renewals
• Analyze and review insurance programs for clients to determine optimum program including structure, pricing, terms and conditions for both new and renewal business
• Help with the development of new and innovative solutions for the National Casualty Practice
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the carriers and underwriters
• Mentor and help develop less experienced members of the team
• Work as a team member and collaborate with other colleagues within the Aon team
• Knowledge of Benchmarking and Loss Analysis
• Potential to be involved in senior leadership of casualty team members

Work on complex casualty accounts within our National Casualty Practice. You'll influence client outcomes, drive innovation through data and analytics, and shape the future of our business. As a senior broker, you'll mentor top talent, build strong market relationships, and collaborate with leadership - all while helping to grow Aon's casualty portfolio.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• 15+ years of relevant insurance P&C business experience
• Proven knowledge of Casualty (Workers Compensation, Commercial Auto, General Liability, Umbrella/Excess)
• Strong understanding of national casualty risks and carrier appetites
• Broad relationships with the carriers that write national casualty P&C business
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Outstanding Microsoft Suite and presentation skills

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of industry experience
• Property and Casualty Brokers License is required

For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Pay Transparency Laws

The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $175,000 to $250,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographical location.

This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon's annual incentive plans to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.

A summary of all the benefits offered for this position

Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon's discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance; various types of leaves of absence; paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws; short-term disability and optional long-term disability; health savings account; health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts; employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies; adoption assistance; tuition assistance; commuter benefits; and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.