Class Underwriter- Cargo

Posted:
9/19/2024, 8:00:01 AM

Location(s):
London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

At AIG and Talbot, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Class Underwriter - Cargo to grow your career at the forefront of marine cargo insurance.

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

Syndicate 2019 provides Lloyd’s investors with access to AIG’s Private Client Select (PCS) portfolio.

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 portfolio we now have a newly created role for an experienced Cargo Underwriter. Working in an experienced and collegiate team you will play a key role in writing large and complex global cargo risks with dual stamping capabilities as part of the wider AIG group. We will give you autonomy to develop your skills and experience with scope to manage wider commercial projects as we continue to grow the Talbot marine offering.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Attend broker meetings, client meetings, facilitation of company events and business-related travel.
  • Portfolio management
  • Day to day servicing and underwriting of the portfolio.
  • Partnering with internal teams to drive portfolio performance, compliance, and efficiency.
  • Developing broker and client relationships by being market facing, developing new business in the process.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Marine cargo underwriting experience, Lloyd's or company market.
  • Confident with all subclasses of Cargo.
  • Proactive with the ability to work independently but also as part of a close-knit team.
  • Ability to manage an existing portfolio – renewals, endorsements, client meetings.
  • Confident in dealing with brokers, analysing new submissions, and making sound judgement calls.
  • Strong broker relationships and the ability to transact with brokers via Lloyd’s, phone, and email.
  • Understanding of aggregate monitoring, key exposure zones and ability to work effectively with the Cat modelling team.
  • Understanding of DUA and facilitated business.

Ready to put your ideas into action? We would love to hear from you.

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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 [email protected].  

Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): No Travel

Relocation Provided: No

Talbot Underwriting Services Ltd (TS1)

American International Group

Website: https://aig.com/

Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1919

IPO Status: Public

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