Senior Executive Underwriter, Cyber & Professional Liability

Senior Executive Underwriter, Cyber & Professional Liability

Join us as Senior Executive Underwriter to play a crucial frontline role that will make the most of your technical expertise.   

Make your mark in Underwriting

AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. 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.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Executive Underwriter to join our Cyber & Professional Liability team. This role is critical to managing and growing a sophisticated portfolio of cyber and professional liability accounts, driving new business strategy, and mentoring junior underwriters. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership, client engagement skills, and a passion for challenging the status quo to enhance underwriting practices

What You Need To Know:

• Underwriting a diverse and complex book of cyber & professional liability, including both renewals and new business opportunities.
• Develop and execute strategies to drive profitable growth and expand market presence.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and insureds, including delivering high-impact presentations and representing the company in client meetings.
• Provide leadership within the team by mentoring and coaching junior underwriters, sharing expertise, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Drive process improvements, challenge existing practices, and collaborate on ways to enhance efficiency and effectiveness on systems, guidelines, training, reports, new project requests, product amendments etc.
• Identify the need for an manage special underwriting projects as needed.
• Achieve and exceed budget targets while maintaining profitability and underwriting integrity.
• Keep abreast of developments in assigned territories to determine their effect on current accounts and potential new business opportunities.

What we are looking for

• Minimum 7 years of Financial Lines experience managing a large and diverse book of business from multiple brokers
• Risk analysis and technical skills
• Post-Secondary Education OR equivalent industry education and experience
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently to meet deadlines following company guidelines as well as in a team-oriented approach to accomplish goals
• Organized, highly motivated, self-starter who takes responsibility for own performance and demonstrates leadership in their approach to work, training and knowledge seeking.
• Strong analysis and decision-making skills
• The candidate will possess a strong drive to succeed

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 candidatecare@aig.com.  

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