Underwriter - Environmental, Construction & Mining

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Underwriter, Environmental, Construction & Mining

AIG is seeking a Casualty Underwriter to contribute to our industry leading Commercial Casualty underwriting team. AIG prides itself as staying ahead of the curve and is looking for forward thinking and inventive underwriters to navigate a constantly changing global, economic and geopolitical landscape. 

In this role, you will gain exposure to a wide range of casualty risks in the Environmental, Construction and Mining segments of our business while developing your underwriting, technical and sales skills. You will be responsible for underwriting and growing a profitable book of Casualty business, servicing an existing renewal portfolio, and generating new business opportunities.

How you will create an impact:

• Review, analyze and underwrite casualty submissions within delegated authority and underwriting guidelines.
• Assist in evaluating claims exposures, coverage requirements, and account profitability
• Analyze claims data and loss trends to support pricing decisions.
• Communicate risk appetite and casualty value proposition to brokers.
• Collaborate with distribution and other line(s) of business underwriters to target desirable accounts and cross selling opportunities from brokers.
• Work with brokers to understand deal structures, terms, and AIG Services that best meets clients’ needs.
• Negotiate pricing, terms & conditions, and deal structure with brokers and clients.
• Develop strong, long-term relationships with brokers and clients to profitably grow a book of business.
• Maintain underwriting files and documentation in accordance with corporate standards.
• Recognize and create cross-selling opportunities for other AIG General Insurance products.
• Provide superior customer service to brokers and clients.
• May require occasional travel to support broker and client relationship.
• Work with center of excellence and/or shared services on policy administration.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree from a college or university, preferred.
• Interest in casualty underwriting, environmental liability, construction or mining risks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships with brokers, clients and colleagues.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Detail-orients and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Highly motivated with a willingness to learn and develop technical expertise.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, collaborative work     environment.
• A desire to stay up to date with industry, legal & regulatory trends.
• CIP designation or progress toward CIP is considered an asset.

Ready to step up to new challenges? We would love to hear from you.

The base salary range for this position is CAD $64,000-$80,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we’re proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: CA Benefits Overview.

AIG Canada is proud to be named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for the seventh year in a row. This award demonstrates AIG’s commitment to outstanding human resources initiatives and fostering a forward-thinking workplace.

At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office.  This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. 

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At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.

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 inclusion

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 learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent 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].  

 

 

 

 

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