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Zurich North America · 3 hours ago

Product Specialist

Zurich North America is seeking a Product Specialist to join their Product Development Team. The role involves utilizing expertise in Specialty Lines insurance and Commercial Property and Casualty lines to develop policies, create coverage enhancements, and provide guidance to underwriters, as well as conducting competitive analyses and product updates.

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Hiring Manager
Amy Wagner
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Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of underwriting solutions (e.g. product development) for Specialty, Commercial Property and Casualty Lines of Business
Identify market standard product opportunities based upon the latest product line, industry trends, and emerging risks
Maintain and promote existing strategic partnerships both internally and externally
Advise the Business Unit and Underwriters in responding to coverage requests and drafts language for specific transactions and portfolio coverage enhancements
Promote a consistent approach to coverage through adherence to an established coverage philosophy
Structure new endorsements consistently and maintain the endorsement library with relevant updates and modifications
Support underwriting strategy and product development by incorporating lessons learned from competitor forms and approaches to coverage in new products
Participate in compliance-related queries, including state regulatory exams and insurance department inquiries
Lead product refreshes (e.g. updating pre-existing coverages and endorsements) by managing form and endorsement drafting, leading reviews with Corporate Law and Claims Legal, and managing the filing process and Departments of Insurance review and approval process
Analyzes and develops solutions pertaining to Insurance Regulatory requirements with respect to product filings within scope of underwriting

Qualification

Specialty Lines insuranceCommercial PropertyCasualtyProduct developmentCoverage enhancementsRegulatory complianceAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

JD and 6 or more years of experience of law practice specializing in the insurance area

Preferred

Specialty, Commercial Property and Casualty lines product experience, including product creation, drafting coverage enhancements and manuscript endorsements
Coverage experience
Experience working with state regulators
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families

Company

Zurich North America

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Zurich American Insurance is an international commercial property-casualty insurance provider. It is a sub-organization of Zurich Insurance Group.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Bracken
Chief Financial Officer
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Ann Chai
Chief Risk Officer
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