Assistant Underwriter, Energy

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:

• Our market leading Energy and Construction team now has an exciting Assistant Underwriting opportunity to join them and be based out of our London office.
• You will contribute to the growth and profitability of AIG’s Energy team by providing underwriting and administration support to allocated underwriters. In addition, your strong work ethic will provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external parties and ensure you consistently meet service levels and performance targets in terms of volume, accuracy and quality.
• Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
  • Partner with underwriters for end-to-end processing of new and renewal business.
  • Responsible for submission intake duties for new and renewal business
  • Work closely with underwriters, Shared Services and CoE to develop and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Interact with Brokers as requested by underwriter
  • Quote, binder/slip, policy, endorsement and invoice preparation and issuance.
  • Participate in post-binding and servicing activities.
  • Ownership of account lists and files
  • Complete all delegated projects in the manner expected and requested by Underwriting and Operations.
  • Proactive approach to personal learning and development through interaction with underwriters, support functions and other key stakeholders in the Energy function.

What we’re looking for:

• Education – Degree preferred and/or CII qualified
• Experience – Insurance market experience is beneficial
• Attitude - Strong positive work ethic with proactive approach to learning and development. Self-motivation and drive is key.
• Prioritizing – able to navigate and switch between multiple proprietary, vendor, web-based and standard computer systems.
• Microsoft Office – proficiency in Excel, Word and Power point
• Learning Agility – willingness to learn from experiences and new situations.
• Client Servicing – ability to anticipate client (internal and external) needs and act proactively.
• Problem Solving – identify problems and solutions matched to the appropriate solutions.
• Attention to Detail – demonstrate attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation is maintained.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

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.

To learn more please visit: https://www.aig.com/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with physical or mental disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to complete any part of the application or hiring process, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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