Senior Underwriting Assistant

Role Overview The Senior Underwriting Assistant is an individual contributor within the Underwriting Support Unit of the unit’s field operations. This role assists the underwriters by screening risk offerings and with pre and post‑binding processes. The role also performs services including problem‑solving or research projects requiring broad insurance and/or procedural knowledge and works under direct supervision. Responsibilities Support the regional UA Manager in overseeing all daily business activities and act as the first point of call for all UAs in the region. Review new submissions against prescribed criteria to determine if risk qualifies for LOB risk appetite. Triage submissions for missing information and follow up with the broker for outstanding items. Perform a comparison of renewal submission information against prior year information and document differences for underwriting (e.g., large exposure change, new entities or sold entities, change in operations, significant change in loss history). For renewals – prior to policy expiration, review policies for manuscript endorsements and initiate the manuscript endorsement approval process on behalf of underwriting. Issue policies, endorsements, and cancellations; prepare policy writing instructions and premium billings, and process individual policy filings. Complete loss rating and develop initial pricing, basic coverage structuring, quotation, and binder packages on behalf of the underwriter. Possess an in‑depth understanding of coverages and program structures, as well as internal policy coding systems to ensure account completeness. Act as the first point of contact for brokers. Assist the underwriter in the preparation of business and metric reports; assist in the review of procedures to resolve issues. Train and provide oversight of less experienced support staff. Participate in projects as required. Establish effective relationships with internal and external customers. Perform quality control of all work returned from Shared Services (e.g., manual rating, policies, endorsements). Perform quality control of premium audit statements prior to underwriting review; document discrepancies and work with the premium auditor for resolution. Perform quality control of adjustments prior to underwriting review; document discrepancies and work with the CS adjustment team for resolution. Attend broker or client meetings as requested by underwriting. Qualifications Knowledge of commercial insurance policy forms and regulatory requirements. Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience. 2+ years of commercial insurance experience. Ability to prioritize and navigate multiple proprietary, vendor, web‑based, and standard computer systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Learning agility – willingness to learn from experiences and new situations. Client servicing – ability to anticipate client (internal and external) needs and act proactively. Problem solving – identify problems and solutions matched to the appropriate solutions. Attention to detail – ensure accurate documentation is maintained. Leadership skills – ability to mentor peers in the team. Equal Opportunity Employer 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr American International Group