Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter - Chicago - Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

    Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
    Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Chicago

    9 hours ago

    Description
    Zurich is currently looking to hire an experienced Underwriter to join our Wholesale

    Financial Lines team


    This position is dedicated to the wholesale broker channel and presents a great opportunity to join our Professional Liability & Cyber team in one of the following office locations: New York, or Chicago In this role, you will underwrite and perform financial analysis across professional liability E&O and Cyber risks.

    The position will have technical, transactional and market facing responsibilities; and it will also make contributions in the areas of product/proposition development, marketing, fulfillment, and portfolio management.


    Responsibilities include:
    Generating, underwriting, and analyzing E&O and Cyber new and renewal policies.
    Market facing and production with wholesale brokers.
    Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules.
    Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments.
    Managing a portfolio of accounts and developing a pipeline of business.

    Collaborating and cross selling with other stakeholders and lines of business within Zurich. This role will be filled at either an Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter level.

    The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position.


    Underwriting Specialist Basic Qualifications:
    High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
    ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaANDKnowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelinesKnowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal businessExperience with Microsoft Office OR


    Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications:
    High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area Preferred Qualifications:


    Bachelor's degreeUnderwriting experience with E&O and Cyber productsEstablished wholesale broker relationships in targeted regionService oriented and responsiveStrong negotiation skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsMicrosoft Office skills Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience.

    We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location.

    The combined salary range for this position is $75, $165, The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $75, $125,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.

    The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $98, $165,000.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 30%. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families.

    [Learn more about Total Rewards here.] Why Zurich?At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance.

    Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500. Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

    Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.


    Please note:
    Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.

    Location(s):
    AM - Chicago, AM - New York

    Remote Working:
    HybridSchedule: Full Time

    Employment Sponsorship Offered:
     No

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    #LI-KJ1 #LI-HYBRID #LI-ASSOCIATE

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