WHO WE ARE:

NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the WORK180 employer endorsement. We are an organization of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.
Summary: The Assistant Vice President assists the Vice President with responsibility for multiple highly complex clients. Manages new and existing clients, maintains strong relationships with key client stakeholders and carriers and is responsible for policy compliance and human resources functions.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR ABILITIES:

• Familiarity with major markets, such as AIG, Chubb, PURE and BerkleyOne and Cincinnati. This includes knowledge of their products, appetite and experience with their quoting systems
• Comprehensive experience with the metropolitan New York metro area markets, highly preferred
• Excellent written communication skills – writes clearly; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numeric data effectively; able to read and interpret written information
• Self-confident to make sound independent decisions
• Ability to successfully interact with a variety of people/personalities
• Strong leadership skills
• Must be able to read, analyze and reconcile financial reports
• Possess technical expertise plus good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle situations in a calm, courteous and professional manner

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• At least 10 years of Personal Lines industry and product line experience with extensive High Net Worth Account/Client Management experience. This must include experience at an independent agency or retail insurance brokerage
• BA/BS preferred

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with complex and large clients. Act as the subject matter expert on Property & Casualty and carrier products and services
• Maintains and manages solid relationships with clients and carrier sales representatives. Negotiate with carriers for the best possible result
• Expected to manage a book of business of approximately 125-175 accounts while contributing to the sales effort of the office
• Work with internal and external centers of influence to develop relationships
• Work with the Senior Leadership team to develop regional client deliverables. Ensure deliverables are executed within the local office(s) and that they are complete, accurate and conform to NFP standards. Make adjustments as necessary
• Attend renewal and strategy meetings with high-profile or difficult clients. Manage team structure and monitor team workload to determine capacity to take on new clients