Senior Underwriter- Political Risk and Trade Finance

AIG Insurance

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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join us as a Senior Underwriter Political Risk and Trade Finance to grow your career at the forefront of Credit Lines insurance.

Make your mark in Trade Finance and Political Risk

With underwriting hubs in Asia EMEA and North America the Political Risk group manages a global risk portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity with dual responsibilities across Political Risk & Credit Lines both of which are earmarked for growth within AIGs Global Specialty franchise.

How you will create an impact

AIG is seeking a Senior Underwriter in London for its well-established Political Risk business which specializes in the underwriting of credit products including Sovereign credit Structured credit & Project Finance products. The role is for driving business growth across the Structured Credit and Project Finance products.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Analysing and evaluating a diverse range of Structured Credit and Project Finance opportunities with a view to recommend (and/or approve) and price transactions that fit with in AIGs risk appetite.
  • Working closely with the Product Heads of Structured Credit and Project Finance to drive business growth across various underlying sub asset classes like Infrastructure projects Datacentres Fund Finance Nav lending etc.
  • Establish and strengthen relationships with financial institution clients distribution partners and reinsurers to develop and grow the business.
  • Negotiate Insurance policy wordings with brokers and financial institutions and reviewing facility documentation.
  • Preparation of in-depth internal credit risk (including extensive financial statement analysis) & other related transaction material in support of underwriting requests and recommendations and presenting to the credit committees.
  • Proactively monitoring a diversified portfolio of Political Risk exposures to ensure compliance with internal policies and preparing regular updates and reporting for management (e.g. covenant monitoring obligor performance sector and country analysis)
  • Ensure deteriorating obligor trends are timely identified and work jointly with Claims division to manage problem credits and workout situations

What youll need to succeed

  • Bachelors Degree preferably Finance related.
  • Preferably at least up to 7 to 8 years proven proven experience in credit underwriting or banking / syndication / origination role with a track record in managing credit approval processes and negotiation/execution of loan and insurance documentation.
  • Strong Experience in lending products various asset classes including Asset Finance.
  • Extensive level of technical product & industry knowledge with excellent written & oral communication skills.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work in strong collaboration within a Global team
  • Precedent of successful career progression demonstrated through experience.

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

#LI-AIG

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 whats 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 securityas well as your professional developmentto 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 worlds 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

Were committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each others 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 AIGs 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 .

Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting

AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Join us as a Senior Underwriter Political Risk and Trade Finance to grow your career at the forefront of Credit Lines insurance.Make your mark in Trade Finance and Political RiskWith underwriting hubs in Asia EMEA and North America the Political Risk group manages a global risk portfolio. This is an...
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Key Skills

  • Loan Processing
  • Credit Analysis
  • Fraud
  • Math
  • Risk Analysis
  • Pricing
  • Analysis Skills
  • Fair Housing Regulations
  • Equity Research
  • Underwriting
  • negotiation
  • RMF