Senior Executive Underwriter, Excess Casualty, National Accounts

National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

AIG in Chicago is seeking a Senior Executive Underwriter to drive underwriting excellence and client engagement in a high-impact role. You will lead complex underwriting, influence risk decisions, and partner with brokers to deliver exceptional service and solutions.

The position emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and development of junior staff while supporting new business growth and strategic broker relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven underwriting experience in Excess Casualty and a successful record of selling Environmental, Excess or Primary Casualty, NA Auto, WC, AL, GL, DBA, Foreign Casualty products to clients.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for achieving goals and outcomes. Oversee a range of programs and processes, in addition to handling complex underwriting.
• Build effective relationships with brokers and deliver a high standard of customer service as an example for the team to follow.
• Promote collaboration, inclusivity, and learning while mentoring colleagues and supporting succession planning.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Excess Casualty

Client relationships

Financial analysis

Job description

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Senior Executive Underwriter to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. Make your mark in Underwriting 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 Take ownership for achieving goals and outcomes. Oversee a range of programs and processes, in addition to handling complex underwriting. Successfully balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders and making sound decisions using data, analysis, experience, judgment, and a risk mindset. Build effective relationships with brokers and to deliver a high standard of customer service as an example for the team to follow. Promote a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and learning while mentoring and developing colleagues through effective leadership, role modeling, and training programs. Facilitate personal growth and career development, supporting succession planning. Play a key role in new business development, including attending broker events and building new relationships across the market.

What you’ll need to succeed Proven underwriting experience in Excess Casualty and a successful record of selling Environmental, Excess or Primary Casualty, NA Auto, WC, AL, GL, DBA, Foreign Casualty products to clients. Deep technical expertise. Proven people management skills and a record of developing more junior colleagues is highly desired. The ability to analyze financial statements. Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills. Good organizational and time management skills. Customer and sales-orientated behaviors: motivated, tenacious, focused, technically skilled, proactive, and accountable.

For positions based in Chicago the base salary range for this position is $145,000-$175,000 and the position is eligible 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. In addition, we’re proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview.

#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.

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Functional Area: UW - Underwriting National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.

As a global risk leader with deep industry expertise and innovative solutions to smartly manage risk, AIG enables our clients’ growth in ways they never thought possible. We also do the same for our colleagues, because we know our people are our greatest strength - the source of every insight, every idea and every innovation. When we're working as one team to do what's right for our colleagues and our communities, we can achieve excellence together. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs.

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