Sme Commercial Package Underwriter - Birmingham, United Kingdom - AIG

AIG

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Who we are

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization.

Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions.

These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

Get to know the business

General Insurance is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercial and personal insurance customers. It includes one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network.

AIG's underwriters develop insurance solutions that address the exposures of companies and individuals, and embody AIG's tradition of innovation, bringing to market ground-breaking insurance solutions for our changing world.

AIG's underwriters help to find insurance solutions for risks from a range of areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients and High Net Worth individuals.

About the role

What you need to know:

Develop and grow both new and existing portfolio arrangements for SME
Provide support to UK Head of SME
Establish and develop relationships with key brokers
Establish, develop and maintain portfolio broker pipelines in conjunction with branch, regional and UK objectives.
Develop and manage agreed business plans for individual broker account strategy
Project manage and ensure implementation of new facility deals.
Work closely with the Business Development Manager's as required
Negotiate deals within underwriting authority
Ensure completion of weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports required by the Regional Underwriting Manager and Profit Centre management.
Continually look for new ways to improve the service and product offering.
Work within agreed decision making standards, limitations and authorities
Comply with key regulatory and risk management responsibilities
Take personal responsibility for career development and proactively keep up to date with industry and business issues and changes.
Maintain a flexible approach and adapt rapidly to changing work environments.
Be proactive and selfmotivated in implementing change.

What we're looking for:

Proven track record of underwriting renewals and/or new business
Strong commercial insurance background
Good understanding of the broker and client operational environment
Strong communication/presentation skills
Highly numerate
Highly literate
Competent in IT packages

A look at our Benefits

We're proud to offer a range of employee benefits and resources that help you protect what matters most - your health care, savings, financial protection and wellbeing.

We provide a variety of leaves for personal, health, family and military needs.

For example, our "Giving Back" program allows you to take up to 16 hours a year to volunteer in your community.

Our global mental health and wellness days off provide all colleagues with a paid day off to focus on their mental health and wellbeing.

We also believe in fostering our colleagues' development and offer a range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills to position themselves for the next steps of their careers.

We have a tuition reimbursement program for eligible colleagues to enhance their education, skills, and knowledge in areas that relate to their current position or future positions to which they may transfer or progress.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

American International Group, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates are committed to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and its policies and procedures reflect this commitment.

We provide 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 such as sexual orientation.

At AIG, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission - creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability.

Through a wide variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.

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Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a casebycase basis.

Functional Area:
UW - Underwriting

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): No Travel

Relocation Provided:
No

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