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Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts

The Travelers Indemnity Company

Oak Park, Illinois

Job description

Overview

As Account Executive Officer, National Accounts, you drive profitability and growth for a portfolio of large, complex accounts. You will underwrite and negotiate to balance risk with reward, while building trusted relationships with agents, brokers, and customers. You'll work cross-functionally to develop sales plans, identify cross-selling opportunities, and expand in markets aligned with Travelers' risk appetite. This role offers impact through technical expertise, strategic account management, and collaboration in a culture that prioritizes innovation and teamwork.

Compensation / Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
  • Paid Time Off (minimum 20 days)
  • nine paid holidays
  • Wellness program and mental health resources
Responsibilities
  • Manage profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.
  • Underwrite and negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
  • Cultivate relationships with internal partners to create sales plans and identify cross-selling opportunities.
  • Maintain relationships with external partners by meeting agents, brokers, and customers to market Travelers products; travel as needed.
  • Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills.
  • Develop and execute agency sales plans and partner on regional/group plans with leadership.
  • May assist in training and mentoring less experienced Account Executives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Key requirements
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Six to eight years of underwriting experience with National Accounts
  • Deep knowledge of loss sensitive products, regulatory environment, and local insurance market
  • Deep financial acumen
  • Strong critical thinking and timely decision-making aligned with risk appetite
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with agents and brokers
  • CPCU designation
  • communication
  • negotiation
  • relationship building
  • loss sensitive products
  • underwriting
  • risk assessment

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