Middle Market Umbrella & Excess Underwriting Specialist

Let’s care for tomorrow.

Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow

At Allianz Commercial (AzC), we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks in the Allianz Group. Whether it’s aircraft, satellites, the world’s biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change impacts, AzC has the major risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

We are looking for a Middle Market Umbrella & Excess Underwriting Specialist in Remote Dallas or Austin, TX

Your Team

Our team is committed to growing the Middle Market Umbrella & Excess Southeast Region book with a focus on High Excess with a combination of Lead Umbrella. You will be part of a collaborative team of Underwriters, Legal, Risk Consultant, Claims and Operations staff working together to ensure that Middle Market Umbrella & Excess meets its objectives and continues to be recognized as a world-class team.

The Impact You Will Have

Reporting to the Regional Middle Market Umbrella & Excess Leader, Southeast, you will join the team as a Middle Market Umbrella & Excess Underwriting Specialist. Your strong relationships with brokers and insureds will ensure your success in underwriting profitable new and renewal Middle Market Umbrella & Excess business to meet Corporate Accounts Liability metrics.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include:

• Underwriting new and renewal Market Umbrella & Excess accounts including negotiating price, terms and conditions with our broker partners while proactively managing capacity, risk appetite and profitability.
• Driving marketing initiatives and building strong, collaborative relationships with our brokers by providing excellent customer service, technical knowledge and support.
• Developing creative solutions to our client’s problems by collaborating with our Risk Consultants, Product Development and Claims.
• Drive and participate in key projects around the business which impact results.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• 5+ years of experience in Excess/Umbrella underwriting;
• Ability to build and foster relationships internally across the organization and externally with our broker partners;
• Outstanding technical skills with ability to analyze complex data/information from multiple sources;
• Ability to express ideas and messages clearly, both written and verbally;
• Strong thought leadership skills with the ability to persuade and motivate others to act; and
• Strong solution orientation, with an entrepreneurial spirit.

The annualized base pay range for this role is $87,802 - $196,052. The annual base salary range represents a nationwide market range. The actual salary for this position may be above and will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate. The base pay is just one component of the AzC total compensation package. As part of our comprehensive compensation and highly rated benefits programs, employees are also eligible for annual performance-based cash incentive awards.

44695 | Underwriting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and 401K.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We’ve got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial (AzC) is a global corporate insurance carrier and part of Allianz Group. We provide risk consultancy, Property-Casualty insurance solutions and alternative risk transfer for a wide spectrum of commercial, corporate and specialty risks across 10 dedicated lines of business. Learn more about us by clicking here.

Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture.

Recruitment Agencies:

AzC has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. AzC does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.