Assistant Regional UW Manager, Professional Liability/Cyber, Financial Lines

AIG•New York, NY

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Join us as an Assistant Regional Underwriting Manager to step up to a key team leadership role that will drive business growth. This level underwriter typically handles accounts/clients which are greater in scope and complexity than those handled by a Senior UW or Underwriter. This role is the most senior level individual contributor position within the product. The role is expected to have increased involvement in the development of new business and industry networking, including conference attendance and business proposals. 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 This is a key leadership role in our [insert business line] team in which you will take ownership for achieving goals and outcomes. You will be tasked with managing colleagues and overseeing a range of programs and processes, in addition to handling complex underwriting. You will thrive by successfully balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders and making sound decisions using data, analysis, experience, judgment, and a risk mindset. It will be essential to build effective relationships with brokers and to deliver a high standard of customer service as an example for the team to follow. People management is a key aspect of the role – you will promote a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and learning while mentoring and developing colleagues through effective leadership, role modeling, and training programs. You will aim to facilitate personal growth and career development, supporting succession planning. You will also play a key role in new business development, including attending broker events and building new relationships across the market.

Requirements

Proven underwriting experience in [insert business line] and a successful record of selling products to clients.
Deep technical expertise.
Advanced knowledge of the US Financial Lines business (D&O, EPL, PTL, Cyber, Fidelity) including product features, forms, regulatory environment, and risks etc.
Proven people management skills and a record of developing more junior colleagues.
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.

Responsibilities

Managing colleagues
Overseeing a range of programs and processes
Handling complex underwriting
Building effective relationships with brokers
Delivering a high standard of customer service
Promoting a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and learning
Mentoring and developing colleagues through effective leadership, role modeling, and training programs
Facilitating personal growth and career development
Supporting succession planning
Playing a key role in new business development
Attending broker events
Building new relationships across the market