2027 Early Careers: Analyst, Underwriting – Political Risk – United States, New York, NY

AIG • New York, NY

1d • $72,975 - $83,400 • Onsite

About The Position

AIG is seeking an Analyst in the Underwriting – Political Risk department as part of their Early Careers program. This role offers opportunities to learn and grow skills and experience within the insurance industry. AIG's purpose is to help organizations and people discover new potential by providing deep expertise and innovative risk management solutions. They also focus on developing their colleagues through learning experiences, instructor-led masterclasses, exposure to senior leaders, mentoring, networking, and volunteering. The Political Risk business specifically helps clients navigate global operating and investing challenges by providing insurance solutions against risks like political violence, expropriation, currency inconvertibility, and sovereign default. Analysts will support the design of innovative solutions for complex international exposures, working with experienced professionals to enable clients to pursue growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree to be received no later than June 2027 (unofficial transcript required upon application).
• Available to start the Program on July 26, 2027.
• Analyst positions are in-person opportunities, requiring employees to work in the office at least four days per week.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional environment.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred majors include Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Economics, International Business, International Relations, Political Science, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in global markets, geopolitics, economics, commercial insurance, or risk management.
• Interest in evaluating complex international risks.

Responsibilities

• Support the evaluation and underwriting of political and economic risks associated with businesses and investments operating across global markets.
• Review country, financial, economic, and exposure information to support risk selection, pricing, and coverage decisions.
• Partner with experienced underwriters and risk professionals to develop tailored solutions for complex international exposures.
• Build relationships with brokers and clients while supporting new business and renewal opportunities.
• Monitor geopolitical, economic, and market developments to identify emerging risks and support informed underwriting decisions.
• Develop knowledge of political risk insurance and international markets while building analytical, research, and relationship-management skills.

Benefits

• Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs
• Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level