General Description: Responsible for the market evaluation and placement of new business and existing Premier accounts over $1,000 in revenue. Evaluate and negotiate terms for high net worth (HNW) clients with complex insurance or risk management needs. Establish and maintain strong relationships with management, producers, and carriers. Responsibilities: Review and analyze insurance submissions for new and renewal business. Includes coverage, limits, deductibles, retentions, and classifications. Recommend improvements to insurance coverage. Market new and renewal submissions to carriers. Includes application preparation and loss analysis. Analyze and compare carrier quotes for proper coverages, terms, and conditions. Negotiate competitive pricing and terms with carriers on client's behalf. Develop and maintain relationships with insurance company underwriters and brokers. Respond to underwriters' inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Prepare new business proposals to assist with sales efforts of Personal Risk Specialists. Includes program recommendations and presentation documents. Maintain a high degree of accuracy in agency management and document management systems. Collaborate with Personal Risk Specialist and Client Advisors. Ensure marketing expectations are met and agency procedures are followed. Stay current on industry and new product information, legislation, coverages, and technology.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 5 years + experience in Personal Risk Property & Casualty insurance. High School Graduate. College degree preferred. Comprehensive understanding of all Property & Casualty insurance coverages, underwriting, and rating concepts. Includes underwriting knowledge of the affluent/HNW carrier markets. Must hold or be willing to earn a Property & Casualty insurance license. Industry designation such as ARM, CIC, CPCU preferred, or intent to pursue a designation. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to carry out complex tasks with many concrete and abstract variables. Comfortable with internet-based programs and navigating carrier marketing websites. Knowledge of Sagitta/WorkSmart preferred, but not required. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment with minimal instruction. Set priorities and manage workflow to ensure efficient, timely, and accurate processing of transactions.GLDR#LI-AG1#LI-HybridWhy USI?With more than $2.5 billion in revenue and over 10,000 associates across 200+ offices nationwide, USI is one of the largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the world. At USI, we have created one of the most dynamic personal and professional development cultures in the industry. We invest heavily in our associates, and we take pride in celebrating their growth and success through our one-of-a-kind employee reward and recognition programs. We invite you to learn more about what makes USI an exceptional place to work!Unrivaled Resources and SupportWhat truly distinguishes USI as a premier insurance brokerage and consulting firm is the USI ONE Advantage, a game-changing value proposition that delivers to clients a robust set of risk management and benefit solutions with bottom-line financial impact. USI ONE represents Omni, Network, Enterprise-the three key elements that set USI apart from the competition. Through USI ONE, we develop strategic, timely and effective risk management and benefit programs in terms that are easy to understand, and we demonstrate how the solutions can have a positive economic impact.Industry-Leading Programs, Rewards, and Recognition In addition to competitive pay, incentives, and benefits, USI recognizes associates through our Summit Awards program, rewarding excellence in those who build our brand each day. USI offers employee programs that recognize outstanding achievement and help our associates lead healthy, productive lives. We turn care into action with our award-winning wellness program, college scholarships for associates' children, and financial help in times of need. Deep Community EngagementWe are committed to giving back to our local communities and supporting a culture of environmental sustainability. From sharing our time, talent, and resources to support local non-profit organizations, animal shelters, and environmental beautification and restoration projects - to partnering with eco-conscious vendors and taking steps to reduce our own environmental footprint - we're working together as ONE to build a better future.Committed to a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive WorkplaceOur award-winning I'm With U diversity, equity, and inclusion program educated our associates to help them better understand and serve our clients, prospects, fellow team members, and local communities through curated education and training resources, employee support programs, and community outreach initiatives to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.Nationally Recognized as a Top Insurance Employer
- Recognized as one of Insurance Business America's Top Insurance Employers for six consecutive years (2018-2023).
- Named to Business Insurance's annual list of the Best Places to Work in Insurance four years in a row (2020-2023).
- Recipient of the American Heart Association's Gold Status for a maintaining a culture of health and well-being five years in a row (2018-2022).
- Visit our Awards and Accolades page for a complete list of industry awards and recognitions!
USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time.Job ID: 29006