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Zurich Insurance · 2 hours ago

AVP, Underwriting Manager- Middle Market

Parsippany, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $215K/yr

7+ years exp

Zurich Insurance is currently looking for an AVP, Underwriting Manager- Middle Market to support their production underwriting team. This role involves managing a team of skilled Underwriters, cultivating broker relationships, and driving an engaging team culture in the Middle Markets segment.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage a team of skilled Property & Casualty production Underwriters

Travel as necessary to support the needs of the team and to cultivate key broker relationships

Drive an engaging team culture

Qualification

Technical underwriting skillsManagement experienceCPCU certificationInsurance industry knowledgeStrategic planningRelationship buildingRisk selection knowledgeCommunication skillsPresentation skillsNegotiation skillsResults oriented

Required

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 Under Support area

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

2 or more years of management experience

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

CPCU

Advance knowledge of product lines and insurance industry

Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills

Excellent skills in relationship building

Strong presentation skills

Results oriented

Strategic planning and execution experience

Strong negotiation skills

Experience managing complex portfolios

Technical knowledge of insurance industry operations and processes

Knowledge in risk selection and strategical components of anticipating the market environment

Benefits

Short-term incentive bonuses

Merit increases

Comprehensive employee benefits package

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