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Zurich Insurance · 1 month ago

Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director- Large Property

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$103K/yr - $224K/yr

5+ years exp

Zurich Insurance is a leader in risk management with over 150 years of expertise. They are seeking a Large Property Underwriter who will analyze and underwrite new and renewal business, ensuring high-level service to customers while developing relationships with agents and brokers.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations

Develop, maintain & collaborate with Line of Business representatives and other business related needs, as appropriate

Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) in support of business retention and acquisition and works with customers and distributors (agents & brokers) to determine their insurance related needs and provide solutions

Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers

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

Make broker/customer and on-site calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose

Qualification

Underwriting experienceCommercial property knowledgeSales execution mindsetMicrosoft OfficeTeam environment experienceCreative problem-solving

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, or Market Facing area

High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area

Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, or Market Facing area

Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business

Experience working in a team environment

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area

Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area

Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area

Experience with Microsoft Office

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

Sales execution mindset

Creative problem-solving skills

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits for employees and their families

Company

Zurich Insurance

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Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading global multi-line insurer founded more than 150 years ago, which has grown into a business serving more than 75 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories, while delivering industry-leading total shareholder returns.

Founded in 1872

Zürich, Zurich, CHE

10001+ employees