Underwriting Manager Sr, Excess & Surplus Lines

AIG Insurance • Atlanta, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

AIG is seeking a Senior Underwriting Manager to lead a regional team of underwriters and profitably grow its Excess & Surplus Lines property portfolio. The role involves underwriting a broad range of E&S property risks, managing a balanced portfolio across primary and excess placements, and building and executing strategies for profit-and-loss management. The manager will collaborate with internal colleagues and wholesale trading partners, review and negotiate manuscript policy wording and coverages, and share effective practices across the United States.

As a member of Lexington’s senior leadership, the manager will contribute to organizational transformation and Lexington- and AIG-wide initiatives beyond normal underwriting responsibilities. The position also includes mentoring and developing direct reports, collaborating with regional peers and other Property managers, and helping build a nationally recognized team and an inclusive culture. AIG asks team members to work primarily in the office to support in-person collaboration.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in Commercial Property E&S underwriting.
• Ability to underwrite property risks across the spectrum of E&S Property business while setting direction for a team and maintaining a balanced portfolio across primary and excess placements.
• Ability to underwrite 100%, primary/shared, layered, and excess structures.
• Strong understanding of current market conditions.
• Ability to make decisions quickly, turn around quotes, and manage multiple prospects at once.
• Strong leadership skills, including the ability to develop direct reports and other subordinates through ongoing coaching and mentoring.
• Ability to collaborate with regional Property leadership peers.

Nice To Haves

• Postgraduate education, either through a formal university setting or industry-recognized certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a regional team of underwriters.
• Underwrite risks to maintain and profitably grow the E&S portfolio across desired business segments.
• Collaborate with internal colleagues and maintain visibility with wholesale trading partners.
• Review and negotiate manuscript form wordings and coverages.
• Build and execute strategies for profit-and-loss management, sharing best practices across the United States.
• Contribute to organizational transformation and other Lexington- and AIG-wide initiatives beyond normal underwriting activities.
• Identify opportunities for direct reports to contribute to broader initiatives.
• Coordinate with other Property managers and Lexington leadership.
• Coach and mentor direct reports and other subordinates, supporting their career development.
• Collaborate with regional peers across business divisions and help drive a diverse and inclusive culture.
• Work with regional Property leadership peers to continue building a nationally renowned Lexington team and culture.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards benefits package focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed