Professional Indemnity Practice Lead, Financial

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia AIG Full time

#LI-JC1

Who we are

We are a leading global insurance organisation with operations in approximately 70 countries and jurisdictions. AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions and other financial services. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

What unites us across all of these offerings is our commitment to helping individuals, businesses and communities prepare for and respond to times of uncertainty.

We’re also committed to making a positive difference for our people and in the communities where we work and live. It’s why we seek to offer what matters to our ever-diversifying team - like flexible and creative work environments, professional growth opportunities and forums to advocate for one another and incite change. We encourage employees to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off program.

Get to know the business

AIG Australia is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercial and personal insurance customers. It includes one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. AIG’s General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network. Operating in Australia for more than 60 years, AIG has established a reputation as a leading insurer and ally to our multinational, corporate and SME clients.

About the Team

Consisting of underwriters across Australia, the Professional Indemnity team makes up a key component of the wider AIG Australia Financial Lines business unit. The Financial Lines function plays a major part in AIG Australia’s market offering servicing clients across the entire business spectrum from SMEs to large multinational operations.

About the role

AIG’s underwriters develop insurance solutions that address the exposures of companies and individuals, and embody AIG’s tradition of innovation, bringing to market ground-breaking insurance solutions for our changing world. AIG’s underwriters help to find insurance solutions for risks from a range of areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients and High Net Worth individuals.

In this role you will be reporting to the Head of Financial Lines, Australia and helping to contribute to the ongoing success of AIG Australia. You will contribute to the growth and profit of the Financial Lines business unit by underwriting new and renewal business, developing, and maintaining relationships with existing and new brokers, ensuring ongoing visibility of AIG in the market, and executing on agreed strategies.

**What you need to know**:
**Key accountabilities will include but not limited to**:
Work closely with the Head of Financial Lines, Australia and CEO, Australia to support and implement marketing and distribution strategies for your assigned sector.
Work closely with Head of Financial Lines, Australia and CEO, Australia to deliver the following, but not limited to; production reporting, renewal and new business strike rates, rate reporting, salesforce pipeline for renewal and new business, market activities, being involved in minor line profit studies.
Ensure credit control (u/cash and aged debtors) are managed to AIG expectations.
Lead, mentor and train Underwriters to enhance team’s performance.
Supervise the team effectively and ensure they operate within the appropriate level of authority and in accordance with company procedures.
Perform regular quality control / audits of underwriting staff in order to validate compliance with underwriting policies, tools, procedures, and guidelines.
Identify technical and professional development needs within team and ensure career development plans are initiated.
Empower the team, motivate others, and champion diversity.
Collaborate with other Practice Lead’s to provide a unified AIG Financial Lines offering where relevant.
Ability to exercise judgment, negotiate and make sound business decisions effectively based on level of authority.
Keep abreast of developments in the global and local macroeconomic/geo and socio-political environment to determine their effect on current accounts and potential new business opportunities.
Represent AIG at client and broker functions without supervision as necessary/appropriate.
UW Referral point and UW authority holder.

**What we’re looking for**:
Proven experience in relevant professional experience.
Ability to lead, train and mentor others.
A sound understanding of the Professional Indemnity environment globally and locally.
Proficient level expertise of MS Office suite including programming capability in the same.
Strong ability to identify, analyse and solve problems as well as the ability to learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, exercise influ



  • Melbourne, Australia Hooker & Heijden Full time

    Hooker & Heijden are specialists in the recruitment of Insurance Professionals. Our consultants offer career advice and advancement for Brokers, Underwriters, Claims Examiners, Risk Engineers and more. Our clients include Global & Australian/New Zealand Brokerages, Underwriting Agencies and Insurers.About the organisationOur client is a privately owned...

  • Whs Consultant

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Spring Professional Full time

    Part time Contract opportunity to suit your lifestyle - Work with a friendly Team in Financial Services - Competitive Salary and flexible work arrangements **About the Company**: Our Client is a leading financial services firm in Australia, dedicated to providing exceptional financial solutions to their Customers. With a commitment to excellence and a...


  • Melbourne, Australia Insignia Financial Full time

    Be part of a team where everyone belongs, and individuality is celebrated Contribute to the financial wellbeing of our 2 million+ clients across Australia We support flexibility and hybrid working The Opportunity Reporting to the, this role sits within a close-knit team who are passionate and focussed on keeping our client’s and company data...


  • Melbourne, Australia Randstad Australia Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Due to business requirements, our client is looking for a talented Business Analysis Practice Lead to guide the organisation’s BAs within the Centre of Excellence.12 month contract, 2-3 days hybrid flexibility in Melbourne CBD. What You'll Do:Focus on BA service excellence, developing and refining business analysis methodologies, best practices, and...


  • Melbourne, Australia Latitude Financial Services Full time

    Annual salary reviews and an appealing bonus package to complement your compensation Let's talk about the role. Reporting to the Head of Marketing Technology and Performance, the Marketing Assurance Lead will partner with Marketing teams, Legal, Compliance and other business stakeholders to develop and coordinate the implementation of risk management...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    Due to business requirements, our client is looking for a talented Business Analysis Practice Lead to guide the organisation's BAs within the Centre of Excellence.12 month contract, 2-3 days hybrid flexibility in Melbourne CBD. What You'll Do:Focus on BA service excellence, developing and refining business analysis methodologies, best practices, and...


  • Melbourne, Australia Insignia Financial Full time

    Security Operations Manager - Growing organisation where you can make a significant impact on the Cybersecurity landscape - Benefit from exceptional support and leadership in your role Seize the opportunity to enter the Financial Services industry, with a leading organisation that is dedicated to enhancing Australians' financial well-being through...


  • Melbourne, Australia Insignia Financial Full time

    Growing organisation where you can make a significant impact on the Cybersecurity landscape - Benefit from exceptional support and leadership in your role Seize the opportunity to enter the Financial Services industry, with a leading organisation that is dedicated to enhancing Australians' financial well-being through superannuation, investments, and...


  • Melbourne, Australia ANZ Banking Group Full time

    **Req ID**: 33802 **Department**: Design COE (89251531) **Division**: New Zealand (T30000) **Location**: Melbourne About the role At ANZ, our purpose is to shape a world where people and communities thrive and to help achieve this, we need a talented and curious Innovation Capability Lead to join our newly formed Financial Well-being, Research and Design...


  • Melbourne, Australia Talent International Full time

    The Client & Role: We’re currently working with an Australian Fin-Services organisation who are looking to bring on a Business Analyst Practice Lead for their Centre of Excellence, as the BA Practice Lead you will be managing an internal team of BA’s who provide support to projects and scrum teams across the broader organisation. The role is initially...

  • Mortgage Broker

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Capta Financial Full time

    Capta Financial is a leading financial services firm specializing in mortgage brokerage. With our headquarters located in Sydney, we are committed to providing exceptional financial solutions to our clients. Our team of experienced professionals’ values integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction, making Capta Financial an ideal place to start and grow...

  • Practice Manager

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Practice Managers Australia (PMA) Full time

    **Location**: Melbourne **Worktype**: Full Time - Before you start thinking about the summer break, consider this role - Significant leadership and change management opportunity - Twenty five years established and highly reputed surgical practice **The Opportunity & Role** An undisputed leader in the their specialist surgical field with a reputation for...


  • Melbourne, Australia Suncorp Group Full time

    **Permanent opportunity**: - **Contribute to a strong collaborative and supportive culture with a focus on underwriting profitability**: - **Work within our State Underwriting team, enhance and maintain strong intermediary relationships and engagement**: - **Melbourne CBD location** **Your Purpose**: The Underwriter performs day to day operational...


  • Melbourne, Australia MediRecruit Full time

    Lead a multidisciplinary team - Friendly and positive work environment - $110K + super **Our Client**: Our client is a well-established private practice providing Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy services for children and families across Melbourne. They provide services to clients (0-16 years) and their families, working with clients across a...


  • Melbourne, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time / From 29/01/2024 - 28/01/2027 Organisation: Schools (Government) **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training Reference: 1361276 **Selection Criteria**: - SC1 _Demonstrated ability to lead the development, implementation and evaluation of processes and strategies...

  • Financial Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Superior People Recruitment Full time

    A privately owned Financial Planning practice, are looking for a qualified Financial Planner to join their team to provide professional financial advice to clients. As a Financial Planner you will service a portfolio of existing clients and be provided with the tools and support to attract and engage new client business. In addition, a base of existing...

  • CSIRT Practice Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia UniSuper Full time

    About US UniSuper is a place for people who want to make a difference in their work and the world. As one of Australia’s largest super funds you will join an inclusive team of passionate people focused on creating a great retirement outcome for our members. You will be empowered to grow your career and contribute from day one in an organisation that...

  • Risk Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Insignia Financial Full time

    Risk Manager - Advice - Play a key role in the risk transformation of Insignia Financial - Bring your strong knowledge of risk and compliance principles and frameworks - Permanent, full-time opportunity **The Role** Reporting to the Head of Risk, you will be supporting business units in embedding and operating the frameworks, with a particular focus on the...


  • Melbourne, Australia Independence Services VIC Full time

    **Clinical Practice Lead** **Permanent leadership role** Like to **make a difference in the lives of people with disability and their families**? Join us in providing the highest standard of care for clients. At Healthscope Independence Services, we’re dedicated to helping people living with a disability to get the most out of life. We’re on the...


  • Melbourne, Australia FourQuarters Recruitment Full time

    Accounting Accountant - Financial Melbourne Permanent / Full Time Central, CBD office with Hybrid WFH Recognised Top 100 place to work Direct liaison with senior Stakeholders and leaders The CompanyThis client is Great Place to Work certified, and widely recognised for its employee benefits and staff culture. A predominantly young, dynamic team,...