Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director at Zurich managing production and underwriting of Surety business. Developing agency relationships and executing external marketing strategies with a focus on client service.
Responsibilities
Production and underwriting of new and renewal Surety business
Internal marketing and production within Zurich North America in support of our cross-sell efforts
Execution of the external marketing strategy
Adherence to underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws, regulations and the Zurich Way of underwriting
Establish new as well as develop existing agency and broker relationships
Working within limits and authorities on assignments of varying degrees of complexity
Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR 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
Knowledge of Surety line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR 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
Benefits
Compensation includes base salary with short-term incentive eligibility
Generous 401K match
Ongoing career development opportunities
Comprehensive employee benefits package for employees and eligible dependents
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