2027 Early Careers: Analyst, Underwriting – Aviation – United States, Chicago, IL

AIG is reimagining the way we help customers manage risk. Join us as an Analyst in the Underwriting - Aviation department to play your part in that transformation with opportunities to learn and grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. 

About Us 

At AIG, helping organizations and people discover new potential is our purpose. As a global risk leader, we do this for our clients every day. Through our deep expertise in their industries and our innovative solutions that help them smartly manage risk, we enable their growth in ways they never thought possible. 

But we also do the same thing for our colleagues, because we know our people are our greatest strength – the source of every insight, every idea and every innovation. When we're working as one team to do what's right for our colleagues and our communities, we can achieve excellence together. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs. 

Make your Mark  

Our Specialty Aviation business helps clients navigate the unique risks of a fast-moving global industry. With more than 70 years of aviation expertise, we provide tailored insurance solutions for a wide range of aviation clients, from aircraft operators and airports to manufacturers and airlines, helping them minimize risk and maximize safety.  

Working alongside experienced underwriters, claims professionals, attorneys, and risk specialists, you will help deliver innovative coverage solutions and exceptional client service. Supported by a global network spanning many countries and jurisdictions, Specialty Aviation professionals combine deep industry knowledge and technical expertise to help clients navigate complex challenges and keep their operations moving forward with confidence 

How you will make an Impact  

When you join AIG, you will be part of a connected cohort community of early career talent participating in a program that equips you with learning experiences and skills needed to launch your career. From day one, you will develop your knowledge and understanding of AIG and the insurance industry and learn new skills through meaningful on-the-job experiences and instructor-led masterclasses. Through exposure to senior leaders, mentoring circles, networking and volunteering, you will build connections with colleagues across the organization. Collectively, these different experiences are designed to enable you to make an impact and build a rewarding and successful career.   

Responsibilities  

• Support the evaluation and underwriting of aviation risks across areas such as aircraft operators, airports, manufacturers, and airlines. 

• Review underwriting submissions, exposure information, loss history, and other relevant data to support risk selection, pricing, and coverage decisions. 

• Partner with experienced underwriters, claims professionals, attorneys, and risk specialists to develop tailored insurance solutions. 

• Build relationships with brokers and clients while supporting new business and renewal opportunities. 

• Monitor industry trends and emerging aviation risks to support informed underwriting decisions. 

• Develop technical knowledge of aviation insurance while building analytical, decision-making, and relationship-management skills. 

Minimum Qualifications  

Education Requirements 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree to be received no later than June 2027 (unofficial transcript required upon application). 

Program Requirements 

• Available to start the Program on July 26, 2027. 

• Analyst positions are in-person opportunities, requiring employees to work in the office at least four days per week. 

Core Qualifications 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional environment. 

• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail. 

• Ability to collaborate effectively, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. 

Preferred Qualifications  

• Preferred majors include Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Aviation Management, or a related field. 

• Demonstrated interest in aviation, commercial insurance, or risk management. 

• Interest in evaluating complex risks.