Class Underwriter, Marine and Energy Liabilities

American International Group; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

Join us as a Marine and Energy Liabilities Class Underwriter to make more of your specialist expertise and experience.

At Talbot and AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Class Underwriter to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of our UK Marine team.

Make your mark in Talbot

Talbot operates within the Lloyd's Insurance Market through Syndicate 1183 and Syndicate 2019. With an expert team of highly skilled and experienced underwriters and a balanced, geographically diverse portfolio of business, Talbot has earned a reputation as an industry leading insurance specialist.

Talbot writes a diversified portfolio including Marine, Energy, Financial Lines, Political Risk, Crisis Management, Property and Terrorism. Drawing on our deep industry expertise, Talbot develops tailored insurance solutions that address clients' evolving and often unique needs.

Part of AIG since 2018, Talbot is committed to working with brokers and clients to deliver industry leading solutions. It is headquartered in London with offices in New York and Singapore.

How you will create an impact

As part of our continued expansion plans for our Marine & Energy Liabilities portfolio we now have an opportunity for an experienced Marine and Energy Liabilities Underwriter. Working in a well-respected and collegiate team you will play a key role in writing a broad and complex range of liability risks in the energy and marine market. With dual stamping capabilities as part of the wider AIG group we will give you autonomy to develop business at the same time as broadening your underwriting skills and market exposure.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Developing broker and client relationships by being market facing, developing new business in the process.
2. Attend broker meetings, client meetings and facilitate company events.
3. Portfolio management.
4. Day to day servicing and underwriting of the portfolio.
5. Partnering with internal teams to drive portfolio performance, compliance, and efficiency.

What you’ll need to succeed

1. London Market experience preferred (Company market or Lloyd’s).
2. Detailed knowledge of Marine and/or Energy Liabilities products.
3. Chartered Insurance Institute – Advanced Diploma or educated to degree level preferred.
4. Strong team working approach.
5. Verbal, written and professional presence and ability to communicate at all levels with excellent negotiation skills.

Strong interpersonal skills, including:

1. Strong documentation skills.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. Ability to understand problems and issues quickly.
4. Assertive.
5. Positive “can do” approach.
6. Calm, rational and methodical approach.

Ready to take your career to the next level?
We would love to hear from you.

Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of belonging

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides 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.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to [e-mail].

Functional Area:
UW - Underwriting

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