Regional Property Leader - West
Remote, IL, US, 60606
Let’s care for tomorrow.
Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow
Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.
We are looking for a Regional Property Leader in Los Angeles, California.
Your Team
Allianz Commercial (AzC) specializes in commercial property & casualty insurance for the most complex and challenging risk exposures in more than 200 countries and territories. With a focus on larger international risk portfolios, we offer tailor-made 'All Risks' property damage and business interruption insurance through our Allianz Commercial Property network.
Our experience speaks for itself, insuring the majority of Allianz Commercial Property Fortune 500 companies, managing over 1000 Allianz Commercial property insurance programs, and fielding an underwriting team averaging over 20 years’ experience, backed up a worldwide team of risk consultants and claims specialists.
When it comes to underwriting insurance products for well-known famous sports venues, sports/entertainment facilities, major airlines, retail/wholesale companies, banks and manufacturers, we do it all!
The Impact You Will Have
As a Senior Underwriting Team Lead, you will be instrumental in leading a team of senior underwriters and team leads to drive the underwriting of profitable new and renewal business, ensuring alignment with Line of Business (LoB) targets both regionally and globally. You will take ownership of large and critical accounts, negotiating participation, pricing, and terms with major clients, while fostering strong relationships with brokers and clients. Your leadership will be key in managing and developing your team, serving as a referral point for other underwriters, and effectively navigating the global matrix environment.
Some of your specific responsibilities could include:
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Managing and supervising a team of underwriters, delegating tasks to achieve overall results, and acting as a point of referral and escalation for issues.
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Leading the development and execution of regional underwriting strategy for LoB, managing referrals, and re-underwriting complex business as necessary.
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Underwriting large and critical new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom line targets, negotiating terms with brokers, and managing capacity proactively.
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Ensuring underwriting compliance with governance frameworks, achieving contract certainty, and utilizing global pricing tools effectively.
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Supporting market management initiatives, driving acquisition of new business, and retaining existing business through client and producer negotiations.
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Representing AGCS positively in the market, fostering strong relationships with key producers, clients, and stakeholders.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
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Significant experience in underwriting profitable business within LoB, with specialized expertise in sub-LoB products and portfolio.
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Proven track record in underwriting profitable business with a minimum of 11+ years of experience.
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Expertise in risk assessment and management, pricing, and market management.
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In-depth knowledge of regional and local LoB insurance markets and competitor landscape.
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Strong analytical skills, communication and presentation abilities, and influencing skills to motivate others.
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Preferably a degree in Economics, Finance, Insurance Management, or Business Administration, along with professional insurance qualifications (e.g., CII).
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Experience working in a complex, global matrix organization.
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A basic understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential applications in business is essential.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employment-based sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time, nor can we guarantee future sponsorship.
The annualized base pay range for this role is $179,680 to $271,536. The annual base salary range represents a nationwide market range. The actual salary for this position may be above and will be determined by several 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.
89242 | Underwriting | Management | 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 pension.
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 is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.
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At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.
Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.
People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com
Recruitment Agencies:
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm.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. Failure to comply could/may result in the disqualification of the candidates and/or the termination of our contract and/or fees not being paid.
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