Underwriting Team Lead, Lexington Property

AIG; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

Competitive benefits

Job summary

AIG in Lexington is seeking an Underwriting Team Lead to guide a high-performing team in Wholesale Property and E&S underwriting. You will drive broker and portfolio strategies, balance risk and profitability, and mentor colleagues while collaborating across divisions to strengthen the national underwriting culture.

The role requires at least 5 years of Property E&S underwriting experience, the ability to underwrite complex structures, and strong market insights to quote quickly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Commercial Property E&S underwriting.
• Underwrite property risks across primary, excess, and layered structures.
• Ability to turn around quotes quickly and manage multiple prospects.
• Mentor new professionals and collaborate across zones.
• Lead broker and portfolio strategies while meeting production goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead an underwriting team to develop broker and portfolio strategies.
• Underwrite 100%, primary/shared and layered structures and manage a profitable book.
• Collaborate with regional Property peers to build a nationally renowned team.

Skills

Property underwriting

Leadership

Portfolio management

Market knowledge

Job description

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as an Underwriting Team Lead 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 Lexington

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

• The Underwriting Team Lead must be able to illustrate the highest levels of technical proficiency and underwriting acumen in Wholesale Property
• Combined marketing and sales skills to meet production underwriting goals while maintaining budgeted loss and expense ratios
• Must effectively to lead an underwriting team to develop broker and portfolio strategies in addition to working independently to manage a profitable book of new and renewal business

What You'll Need To Succeed

• An insurance professional with a minimum 5 years' experience in Commercial Property E&S underwriting.
• The candidate must have the ability to underwrite property risks across the spectrum of E&S Property business while maintaining a balanced portfolio across both primary and excess placements.
• Position requires ability to underwrite 100%, primary/shared and layered, and excess structures.
• A strong understanding of current market conditions, ability to quickly make decisions and turn around quotes and manage multiple prospects at one time are essential.
• Take on responsibilities beyond everyday underwriting, including special projects related to the business, mentoring new professionals, collaboration within the Zone across business divisions and driving a diverse and inclusive culture.
• Must be able to work with regional Property and other peers in order to continue to build a nationally renowned team and culture for Lexington

The base salary range for this position is $110,000-$143,000 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. If your compensation expectations are above the posted range, we still encourage you to apply- your unique background matters to us. In addition, we’re proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview.

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

Lexington Specialty Insurance Agency, Inc.