Underwriting Team Lead, Excess & Surplus Lines at AIG

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

AIG Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • Broad based insurance industry experience with specialization in contract bind
  • 10+ years of insurance underwriting experience
  • Knowledge of market segmentation and distribution
  • Agile methodology, business analysis and project management experience (a plus)
  • AI and Data Analytics knowledge and/or skills (a plus)
  • Process and system skills
  • Strong influencing and communications skills and ability to work across multiple areas of company
  • Strong leadership, including facilitation and relationship management skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, negotiation and decision-making skills

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Product Line Manager and other heads of lines of business within Western World to formulate and implement a strategic plan for product improvements to systems, guidelines, and forms
  • Define, document, and communicate action items and business service requests for updates to agent-facing underwriting guide in WWIP to include scope, points of impact, business resource requirements, effort estimates, and priority
  • Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of our underwriting guide and forms into WWIP
  • Ensures consistency of processes and procedures across the various sub-segments of our product portfolio
  • Supports Product Line Manager and National Director with development of marketing materials and maintenance of product highlight sheets
  • Works with Operations Business Analyst to ensure requirements reflect the business needs
  • Act as a super user supporting UAT testing, planning and execution working in close partnership with Operations team and UAT test lead
  • Facilitates and participates in discussion of alternatives or different approaches
  • Works with CUO office and legal on maintenance and updates to form library
  • Liaise with Western World Regional Underwriting Managers and National Director to adjust underwriting guidelines to market changes

Skills

Underwriting
Strategic Planning
UAT Testing
Business Analysis
Product Management
Marketing Materials
Forms Management
Stakeholder Management
Operations
Legal Liaison

AIG

Global insurance provider for individuals and businesses

About AIG

AIG provides a variety of insurance products and services aimed at individuals, families, and businesses. Their offerings include life insurance, retirement planning, and commercial insurance, which help clients manage risk and protect their assets. AIG operates by underwriting insurance policies and managing risk, while also investing the premiums collected to generate income. This company stands out from competitors by not only focusing on traditional insurance but also emphasizing cybersecurity and data protection to keep clients' information safe. AIG's goal is to help clients achieve financial security and peace of mind through comprehensive insurance solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1919Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k)
PTO
Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account

Risks

Sale of personal travel business may reduce AIG's market presence in travel insurance.
Expansion in Atlanta could pose financial risks if expected growth does not materialize.
Deconsolidation of Corebridge Financial might lead to loss of synergies and increased costs.

Differentiation

AIG offers a wide range of insurance products globally, serving diverse client needs.
Corebridge Financial, a subsidiary, enhances AIG's offerings in retirement planning and financial futures.
AIG emphasizes cybersecurity and data protection, ensuring clients' information remains secure.

Upsides

AI adoption in underwriting and claims processing enhances efficiency and reduces costs for AIG.
InsurTech partnerships offer AIG opportunities to enhance digital capabilities and drive innovation.
Telematics and usage-based insurance allow AIG to offer personalized and flexible products.

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