Underwriting Associate in Zurich's Excellence Program, focusing on commercial insurance. Gain hands-on training and mentorship in a supportive hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
Review, evaluate and summarize risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination.
Follow instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions to accurately quote and issue policies (bonds).
Provide account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, with responsibility for end-to-end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products.
Support Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.
Respond to written, verbal, and telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or College diploma and no prior experience in Administration, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management or Insurance area
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management or Insurance area
Knowledge of data collection and analysis
Microsoft Office experience
Aspiration to attain the Chartered Insurance Professional designation (preferred)
Strong analytical thinking and a curious mindset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Eagerness to learn and grow in a structured training environment
Team-oriented attitude with a passion for delivering great service
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