Zurich Insurance · 11 hours ago
Underwriter or Underwriting Specialist- Management Liability
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $125K/yr
1+ years expZurich Insurance is currently looking for an Underwriter or Underwriting Specialist in Management Liability. The role involves analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business for Financial Lines Products while building strong relationships with brokers and customers to identify growth opportunities.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage a Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations
Develop, maintain & collaborate with Line of Business product representatives and other business-related needs, as appropriate
Develop and maintain relationships with brokers in support of business retention and acquisition and work with insureds to determine their insurance related needs and provide solutions
Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for 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-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose
Mentor team members
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Market Facing area
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment
Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
Knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Experience with 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 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong relationship building skills
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits for employees and their families
Company
Zurich Insurance
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Aleksandar Vidovic
CEO
Walter Jopp
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