Full-Time

Casualty Placement Broker

Marsh

Marsh

10,001+ employees

Global insurance brokerage and risk advisory

Compensation Overview

$92.5k - $197.1k/yr

+ Performance-based incentives

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role requiring at least 3 days per week in LA office; must be in local office or onsite with clients.

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Risk Management
Requirements
  • 5+ years industry experience and success working collaboratively in a team environment
  • Casualty experience lines needed
  • Strong problem solving including critical thinking and communication skills
  • P&C license, or ability to obtain
Responsibilities
  • Devise the go-to-market strategy, advocates for the value of placement function and participates within pricing of services as applicable.
  • Instruct the submission of coverage specifications and obtains quotes from carriers based upon the “assist, advise, and assume” transaction model
  • Consult with client executives and client teams to support client retention and new business production
  • Inspect the binding of coverage and is responsible for the accuracy of placement binders
  • Drive and build relationships with practice, insurance markets, clients, carriers and/or underwriters to provide cohesive client service.
  • Consult management on complex client issues or trends through clear and concise communication and participates in development of solutions.
  • Solid knowledge of market risk issues, insurance brokerage, account management, servicing and sales skills
  • Master a detailed understanding of changing insurance and risk management market conditions and informs client executives, client advisors, and/or clients of major developments affecting various types of products/coverage
  • Formulate Placement strategy by utilizing substantial risk expertise and knowledge of industry and carriers to develop solutions that meet difficult client needs
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in loss sensitive polices
  • Ability to build strong relationships and build rapport with internal colleagues, clients and carriers
  • Self-starter, resourcefulness with the ability to bring solutions and ideas to the firm
  • Being able to be part of a collaborative team and feel that you can make an immediate impact
  • Having an interest in how you fit in with achieving the practice’s goals and an interest in how to meet those goals

Marsh is a diversified professional services firm that helps clients manage risk, secure insurance, and design risk-transfer programs. Its core work combines risk advisory with insurance brokerage, acting as a buyer of coverage and placing policies across multiple underwriters. It includes Mercer (HR consulting), Guy Carpenter (reinsurance brokerage), and Oliver Wyman (management consulting) under a holding structure. Its goal is to lower clients' financial risk and total cost of risk by combining risk transfer with advisory and consulting services across insurance, reinsurance, HR, and business strategy.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$110K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1871

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mercer consulting revenue grew 11% in Q1 2026, outpacing traditional brokerage and driving higher margins.
  • EMEA division surged 14.1% year-over-year in Q1 2026, signaling strong European and emerging market expansion.
  • Niche insurance products like Port Blockage Insurance and Micassure capture underserved segments as commoditization pressures traditional lines.

What critics are saying

  • Aon's $13B Willis Towers Watson acquisition enables aggressive pricing that erodes Marsh's 30% global brokerage share.
  • Guy Carpenter's 2% organic growth in Q1 2026 trails Arthur J. Gallagher's 15% YoY, signaling reinsurance market share loss.
  • Sentrisk AI platform faces class-action lawsuits alleging misuse of client supply chain data for competitive intelligence.

What makes Marsh unique

  • Sentrisk AI platform maps supply chains with geospatial satellite imaging, uniquely addressing geopolitical and climate risks.
  • Holding company structure enables separately managed businesses: Marsh, Mercer, Guy Carpenter, Oliver Wyman.
  • Broker-as-advisor model since 1905 spreads client risk across multiple underwriters, not single insurers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health Support

Paid Holidays

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