Sr. Underwriter - Miami, United States - AIG

Description

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 and 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 worlds most far-reaching property and casualty networks. General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network.

At AIG, we empower our underwriters to put their exceptional analytical skills to use every day to assess and measure risk. Their decisions are critical to driving the companys success and profitability. Our underwriters embody AIGs tradition of innovation, developing insurance solutions to minimize the risk exposures of corporate and individual clients. They delve into a wide range of areas, including aviation, catastrophic events and high-net-worth individuals.

What you need to know:

The Senior Underwriter Power Generation & Renewables will be responsible for supporting the Facultative Desk Energy Product Leader in setting the regional Renewables underwriting strategy and the day to day underwriting, and management of the LATAM Renewables Energy portfolio written through the Miami FAC Desk including but not limited to:

+ Actively source, qualify, and complete underwriting process for LAC Renewable Energy accounts. This includes undewriting assessment of risks within UW authorities, preparation of referrals, and monitoring of Natural Catastrophe exposures where applicable.

+ Supports Product Leader driving development and execution of the LAC Renewable Energy underwriting strategy within global guardrails. This includes monitoring portfolio performance, monitoring aggregate exposures and loss ratios, and P&L.

+ Drive underwriting excellence across the business by ensuring adherence to risk appetite, underwriting and line setting guidelines, technical rating, and pricing adequacy.

+ Collaborate with Distribution and Territory Managers, and other line(s) of business underwriters to target desirable accounts and identify cross selling opportunities from brokers and cedents.

+ Develop strong, long term relationships with brokers and clients to profitably grow the portfolio.

+ Provide superior customer service to brokers and clients.

+ Work with Claims, Finance, Operational, Accounting, Legal, and Actuarial support teams to support portfolio management functions.

+ Drive a culture that promotes collaboration, diversity and inclusion.

+ Prepare key performance indicators including but not limited to monitoring of submission flow by distribution channels and analysis of losses/ claims behaviors, among others.

+ Support in the preparation of presentations to both internal and external stakeholders as the business requires.

+ Maintain updated underwriting files based on corporate guidelines.

+ Ensures the required standards of governance, systems and controls, and regulatory compliance are established and maintained for the Energy division.

What were looking for:

+ University degree; Engineering degree preferred.

+ 5+ years experience in LATAM Energy underwriting sector preferably in Power Generation and renewables.

+ Strong understanding of risk selection process, exposure analysis including BI calculations, Catastrophe Risk perils, and technical interpretation of engineering survey reports.

+ Strong understanding of actuarial methods in support of pricing risk (including Catastrophe Risk modelling and pricing), claims and reserving practices.

+ Advanced working knowledge of local & global policy forms/ wordings, industry specific clauses and coverages.

+ Advanced knowledge of Energy technology standards and equipment, emerging issues & trends, and developments in the market.

+ Established LAC FAC broker network with strong professional relationships with key reinsurance intermediaries in the region, as well as with clients and cedents.

+ Knowledge of LAC FAC market placement dynamics and distribution channels.

+ Demonstrated business savvy, analytical and quantitative skills with strong problem-solving abilities.

+ Proven track record of delivering profitable growth in Renewable Energy LAC Facultative markets.

+ Strong business acumen, with a proven track record of making sound judgment backed by strong analytical and quantitative skills.

+ Strategic and result oriented, managing vision and purpose.

+ Ability to multi-task and prioritize workflows efficiently.

+ Efective negotiation and management skills.

+ Strong influencing and communications skills, and ability to work collaboratively and manage stakeholders effectively in a matrix structure and across a wide geography.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Fluency in English and Spanish. Portuguese preferred.

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A look at our Benefits

We're proud to offer a range of employee benefits and resources that help you protect what matters most - your health care, savings, financial protection and wellbeing. We provide a variety of leaves for personal, health, family and military needs. For example, our "Giving Back" program allows you to take up to 16 hours a year to volunteer in your community. Our global mental health and wellness days off provide all colleagues with a paid day off to focus on their mental health and wellbeing.

We also believe in fostering our colleagues' development and offer a range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills to position themselves for the next steps of their careers. We have a tuition reimbursement program for eligible colleagues to enhance their education, skills, and knowledge in areas that relate to their current position or future positions to which they may transfer or progress.

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.

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Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

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At AIG, helping people discover new potential is our purpose. As a global risk leader, we do this for our clients every day. Through our deep expertise in their industries and our innovative solutions that help them smartly manage risk, we enable their growth in ways they never thought possible.

But we also do the same thing for our employees, because we know our people are our greatest strength-the source of every insight, every idea and every innovation. When we're working as one team to do what's right for our colleagues and our communities, we can achieve excellence together. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs.

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