Business Development Manager

Chubb

Salary: $107k - $156k
Experience: 5+ yrs
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

client acquisition
communication skills
compliance

About the role

The position will be based within the defined geography, preferably near a Chubb Regional or Branch Office. The role will report to the Vice President, Regional Business Development.  Position is based in Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. 

JOB SUMMARY:

The Business Development Manager (BDM) is responsible for business development in the assigned territory of brokers, agents, and other distribution partners, focused primarily on Chubb’s products and services associated with Small Commercial, Middle Market and Financial Lines business.  
The BDM acts as ambassador for all that Chubb has to offer for a select group of Agents.
The BDM is responsible for overall agency relationship management including new client acquisition and client management. 
Manages and maintains focus on achieving metrics across KPI's, including Gross Written Premium growth, New Business, profit, new agency appointments, and visibility.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:           

Successful and documented track record of calling on insurance brokers and agents within a predetermined territory/geography
Develops tactical sales plan designed to achieve annual objectives.  These objectives to include the capture of market share, new agency appointments, & revenue growth
Generates opportunities to acquire new business through business development activities initiated with assigned brokers & agents
Builds relationships with key partnerships locally and regionally to assist in business development opportunities
Demonstrated ability to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual production goals
Works closely with commercial underwriting staff and local field operations leadership
Ensures that products/services are competitively positioned in the market
Manages pipeline of key customers to meet and exceed growth goals and objectives
Serves as point of contact and relationship manager for assigned producers
Effectively manages daily, weekly, and monthly goals and tracking responsibilities
Works with underwriting to evaluate, price and propose rate and strategy on small to large commercial accounts
Manages assigned workload to meet internal productivity and timely service standards

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years underwriting and/or Broker/Agent sales experience; business development experience in commercial lines preferred. 
Ability to work independently and assimilate learning materials on many different subjects from various sources
Excellent interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills
Authoritative knowledge of all Chubb commercial coverages, products, services, and liabilities
Ability to be self-motivated and a self-starter
Ability to make independent decisions using Chubb best practices for guidance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capable of dealing with highly visibility
Must be able to effectively work in a team and matrix reporting environment.

Education

College degree or equivalent business experience. 
CPCU or CIC recommended

The pay range for the role is $107,800 to -$156,200. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in the Sales Incentive Plan. Based on Sales Scorecard results, a Business Development Manager can earn up to 100% of their salary; actual results may vary. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.

Company

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.

About Chubb

Provides property, casualty, and life insurance and reinsurance services globally.

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