Business Development Lead Jobs at USI Insurance Services with Visa Sponsorship
USI Insurance Services hires Business Development Leads across regional offices to grow client portfolios in commercial and specialty insurance lines. The company has sponsored work visas for this function, making it a realistic target for international candidates with relevant sales or account management experience in the insurance sector.
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INTRODUCTION
The Property & Casualty Practice Leader is a key part of the Leadership Team and is responsible for driving growth by leading a team of producers for the Coral Gables P&C practice. This role will be responsible for creating a business plan and executing on initiatives to include: coaching/development, client retention, recruiting, and driving continuous profitable revenue.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coach and develop newly hired and seasoned producers/brokers, and help close business
- Drive revenue and organic growth through client retention and new business development
- Partner with a dedicated local, in-house recruiting team to source, recruit, hire, and train producers/brokers to meet annual hiring targets
- Partner with the operations team to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction and retention
- Execute and lead our core processes and playbook to close new business
- Lead strategy sessions with resource teams and producers to prepare for prospect and client meetings
- Attend prospect and client meetings with producers and resource teams
- Lead and execute effective sales sessions on a weekly basis for both new and established producers
- Create positive synergy within the local office practice to encourage two-way cross-selling with the EB team
- Assist in developing sales and marketing strategies along with communications to optimize USI’s position in the marketplace
- Positively and proactively represent USI in meetings, seminars, trade shows, and networking events following USI National Strategy and graphic standards
- Develop positive carrier relationships
- Drive utilization and keep current all prospecting and relationship-building opportunities within the company’s Salesforce CRM
KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS:
- Simple Net New (SNN): New business exceeds lost business
- Direct contribution margins (controllable within the practice)
- Organic revenue growth (net of rate, exposure and acquisitions changes)
- Execution of USI Playbook
- Recruiting, hiring and development of team
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 5 -10 + years of commercial insurance brokerage experience
- 3 + years of experience leading and coaching a team of sales professionals within a structured sales environment (preferred)
- Track record of successful individual P&C broker experience
- Deep knowledge and expertise in Property and Casualty
- Proven track record for meeting or exceeding revenue targets
- Consultative, positive and resourceful approach to interacting with prospects, clients and associates
- Proven ability to establish relationships and work collaboratively with team members in other practices and at all levels to effectively sell and deliver on client needs
- An executive presence with polished and well developed written and oral communication skills
- Undergraduate degree
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- Domestic travel to client sites typically within region (10%)
USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time.

INTRODUCTION
The Property & Casualty Practice Leader is a key part of the Leadership Team and is responsible for driving growth by leading a team of producers for the Coral Gables P&C practice. This role will be responsible for creating a business plan and executing on initiatives to include: coaching/development, client retention, recruiting, and driving continuous profitable revenue.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coach and develop newly hired and seasoned producers/brokers, and help close business
- Drive revenue and organic growth through client retention and new business development
- Partner with a dedicated local, in-house recruiting team to source, recruit, hire, and train producers/brokers to meet annual hiring targets
- Partner with the operations team to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction and retention
- Execute and lead our core processes and playbook to close new business
- Lead strategy sessions with resource teams and producers to prepare for prospect and client meetings
- Attend prospect and client meetings with producers and resource teams
- Lead and execute effective sales sessions on a weekly basis for both new and established producers
- Create positive synergy within the local office practice to encourage two-way cross-selling with the EB team
- Assist in developing sales and marketing strategies along with communications to optimize USI’s position in the marketplace
- Positively and proactively represent USI in meetings, seminars, trade shows, and networking events following USI National Strategy and graphic standards
- Develop positive carrier relationships
- Drive utilization and keep current all prospecting and relationship-building opportunities within the company’s Salesforce CRM
KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS:
- Simple Net New (SNN): New business exceeds lost business
- Direct contribution margins (controllable within the practice)
- Organic revenue growth (net of rate, exposure and acquisitions changes)
- Execution of USI Playbook
- Recruiting, hiring and development of team
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 5 -10 + years of commercial insurance brokerage experience
- 3 + years of experience leading and coaching a team of sales professionals within a structured sales environment (preferred)
- Track record of successful individual P&C broker experience
- Deep knowledge and expertise in Property and Casualty
- Proven track record for meeting or exceeding revenue targets
- Consultative, positive and resourceful approach to interacting with prospects, clients and associates
- Proven ability to establish relationships and work collaboratively with team members in other practices and at all levels to effectively sell and deliver on client needs
- An executive presence with polished and well developed written and oral communication skills
- Undergraduate degree
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- Domestic travel to client sites typically within region (10%)
USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time.
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Frame Your Insurance Credentials for U.S. Employers
If you hold professional designations from outside the U.S., such as ANZIIF or CII qualifications, translate their equivalency to recognized U.S. credentials like CPCU or CIC when applying. USI recruiters evaluate candidates against domestic licensing expectations.
Target Offices in High-Demand Regional Markets
USI staffs Business Development Leads across dozens of markets, but openings cluster in commercial hubs like Texas, Florida, and the Mid-Atlantic. Prioritizing those locations increases your chance of landing a role with an active hiring mandate.
Confirm E-3 or TN Eligibility Before Applying
USI sponsors E-3 visas for Australian citizens and TN status for Canadian and Mexican nationals, both of which move faster than H-1B. If you qualify for either, flag it explicitly in your cover letter so the recruiter routes your file correctly from the start.
Obtain Your State Insurance Producer License Early
Most Business Development Lead roles at USI require a state-issued Property and Casualty producer license. Sitting your exam and securing licensure before your interview removes a common hiring blocker that delays or derails sponsorship conversations.
Align Offer Timing with DOL LCA Processing Windows
For H-1B or E-3 filings, your employer must certify a Labor Condition Application with the DOL before USCIS can adjudicate the petition. Build at least three to four weeks of LCA processing into your expected start date discussion with the hiring manager.
Use Migrate Mate to Surface Active Openings
USI posts Business Development Lead roles across multiple boards and regional sites, making them hard to track manually. Use Migrate Mate to filter verified sponsoring employers in the insurance sector and monitor USI openings that match your visa type.
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Find Business Development Lead at USI Insurance Services JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does USI Insurance Services sponsor H-1B visas for Business Development Leads?
USI Insurance Services has sponsored work visas for Business Development Lead roles, though H-1B sponsorship is not guaranteed for every opening. Because the H-1B requires USCIS lottery selection in April for most cap-subject applicants, candidates who qualify for E-3 or TN status are often in a stronger position to negotiate sponsorship. Confirm the specific visa types available with the recruiter early in the process.
How do I apply for Business Development Lead jobs at USI Insurance Services?
Applications go through USI's careers portal, where openings are listed by region and specialty. You can also find and filter active Business Development Lead positions at USI that offer visa sponsorship through Migrate Mate, which tracks sponsoring employers in the insurance sector. Tailor your application to the specific market and insurance line the role covers, and indicate your visa status upfront.
Which visa types does USI Insurance Services commonly use for Business Development Lead roles?
USI has used E-3, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and J-1 visas for sponsored roles. For Business Development Leads specifically, E-3 is a practical option for Australian citizens since it bypasses the H-1B lottery and allows two-year renewable periods. TN status works for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying professional categories. F-1 OPT can bridge the gap while a longer-term petition is prepared.
What qualifications does USI Insurance Services expect for Business Development Lead candidates?
USI typically looks for a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, combined with demonstrable experience in B2B sales or insurance account management. A state Property and Casualty producer license is a practical requirement for most markets. Candidates with experience selling commercial lines, employee benefits, or specialty risk programs are well positioned for this function at USI.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Business Development Lead offer at USI?
Timeline depends heavily on visa type. E-3 and TN processing can move within a few weeks of receiving a certified LCA from the DOL, making them faster paths to a start date. H-1B sponsorship requires lottery selection in April and an October 1 start date at the earliest, creating a gap of six months or more. Build this into your start date conversation with USI's hiring team.
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