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At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Senior 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.

AIG New Zealand is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercial and personal insurance customers. It includes one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. AIG’s General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network. Operating for more than 50 years, AIG has established a reputation as a leading insurer and ally to our multinational, corporate and SME clients.

Make your mark in Business Package

AIG’s Underwriters help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, and Multinational Clients. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG.

How you will create an impact

Become a part of a tight knit team of Business Package underwriters, providing business package solutions for both new and renewal business to our broking network for their SME clients.   You will also be accountable for developing and maintaining broker relationships, which includes a strategic engagement and visitation plan – ensuring visibility of AIG in the market. As a senior Underwriter you will also mentor and train junior members of the team and assist with strategic planning.

Key accountabilities will include but not limited to:

Under general direction has responsibility for the sales and underwriting of multi-line Commercial Lines business within the Business Package Profit Centre.Establishes maintains and grows relationships with targeted brokers and agents.Actively engages in the sales process, driving GWP growth on assigned target accounts.Engaging with broker management to engage a strategy for each broking business allocated to you.Identification, qualification, development and marketing of homogenous high-volume mono or multi line product and service opportunities.Quote and underwrite new and renewal opportunities.Manage referrals from other members of the team

What you’ll need to succeed

Extensive Knowledge of Commercial property and casualty underwriting for SME’sUnderstands key business drivers in the SME segmentClient-orientated with the ability to build and maintain successful relationshipsOther relevant experience (i.e. in the insurance industry as an insurance broker, claims handler, reinsurance underwriter, risk manager or equivalent)Experience within commercial insurance/finance/legal environment, including exposure to clients and/or intermediariesAwareness of developments and trends in the commercial sector having insurance implications

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

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 candidatecare@aig.com.  

Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting

AIG Insurance New Zealand Limited