Assistant Underwriter

Join us as an Assistant Underwriter to make a bigger business impact with your skills and wider talents. At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as an Assistant Underwriter to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.

With offices in the U.S., London and Asia Pacific, Talbot is the managing agent of Syndicate 1183 at Lloyd’s. Syndicate 1183 underwrites a number of classes of business including war and terrorism, energy, marine, financial lines, cyber, transport, political risk, crisis management, kidnap & ransom, and property. Through its expert team of underwriters and a balanced, geographically-diverse portfolio of business, Talbot has earned a reputation as an industry-leading insurance and reinsurance specialist.

• To enter risks (including endorsements, quotes, promised lines and the like) into underwriting systems to the standard required, in accordance with applicable procedures.
• To copy/scan slips &/ or other risk information as required.
• To ensure that scanned documents are stored correctly in DMS, in order to maintain the syndicate records and files to the required standard.
• To analyse and produce/ assist in the analysis/ production of reports and statistics as required, including in respect of the business planning process and accounting exercises.
• To assist underwriters in the monitoring and control of specific accounts.
• To prepare information packs and accompanying summaries for underwriters as required/ requested, including the collation of broker-supplied material.
• To assist in ensuring that premium entries in Subscribe are reviewed and accurately maintained in accordance with applicable procedures.
• To provide information and assistance as needed to ensure that other departments/ syndicate and agency staff can carry out their responsibilities, e.g. Exposure Management, Premium Management and Claims.
• Liaise with brokers, clients and other professionals as necessary.
• To act in accordance with regulatory standards and principles at all times.
• To assist underwriters to carry out their duties and assist generally in the efficient running and management of the business.

• Underwriting operational experience is desirable
• Knowledge of the Lloyds market
• Degree preferred
• Chartered Insurance Institute – Certificate
• Strong IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Analytical/ numerically literate
• Understanding of the insurance/Lloyd’s market
• Able to work as part of a team or independently
• Ability to multitask and prioritize with limited guidance

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.

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.

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 candidatecare@aig.com.