Senior Commercial Insurance Underwriter - Boston, MA, United States - Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

Description

Zurich is seeking an experienced Umbrella & Excess Casualty Underwriter (Senior or AVP). The position is located out of our Boston Office and offers a hybrid work schedule.

This role will be filled at either the Umbrella & Excess Casualty Underwriter Senior OR AVP level .

As an Umbrella & Excess Casualty Underwriter (Senior or AVP)at Zurich you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career as a member of seasoned and dynamic team.

You will be underwriting new and renewal business, under limited direction, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on highly complex accounts.

Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities.
Complete detailed opportunity assessment with key distributors to identify growth opportunities.
Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity.
Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density with the account.

Proactively engage in the target account process, managing a qualified list of opportunities 90 to 120 days prior to effective date.

Update required systems with details of broker / client visits and account status within specified time frame.
Serve as key contact for assigned target accounts.
Develop strong broker and client networks as related to industries underwritten by Business Unit.
Calculate Target Price accurately by utilizing underwriting tools appropriately.

Umbrella &

Excess Casualty Underwriter Senior Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims, Underwriting Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including and Associate Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support Area AND
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Bachelors Degree
Knowledge of Primary Casualty and loss sensitive accounts
Excellent skills in relationship building

As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ().

As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience.

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.

We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500.

As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset.

Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal:
exceeding our customers' expectations.

Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EOE disability/vet

Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance


Remote Working:

Schedule:
Full Time


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