974 Property And Casualty Underwriter jobs in the United States

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter to join their dynamic team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US . This role is crucial in evaluating, selecting, and pricing commercial insurance risks, ensuring profitability and adherence to company guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of underwriting principles, market trends, and risk management strategies.

Responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing complex commercial insurance applications, including financial statements, loss history, and other relevant data, to determine risk acceptability.
• Developing and negotiating appropriate terms, conditions, and pricing for new and renewal policies.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and agents, providing exceptional service and technical expertise.
• Monitoring portfolio performance, identifying trends, and recommending adjustments to underwriting strategy.
• Collaborating with claims, actuarial, and other internal departments to ensure seamless policy management and product development.
• Mentoring and training junior underwriters, sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Staying abreast of industry changes, regulatory requirements, and emerging risks.
• Utilizing underwriting systems and tools to manage workload and document decisions.

Qualifications required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in commercial property and casualty underwriting.
• Proven track record of successful underwriting results and portfolio growth.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Professional designations such as CPCU, AU, or ARM are highly preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently manage a book of business.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading insurance provider known for its commitment to excellence and employee development. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within a stable and reputable organization. Join us in shaping the future of insurance underwriting.

Our client, a leading national insurance provider, is seeking an experienced Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter to join their dynamic team in San Francisco, California, US . This role is integral to assessing and managing risk for a diverse portfolio of commercial clients, ensuring profitability while providing competitive coverage. You will leverage your expertise in risk analysis, financial evaluation, and market trends to make informed underwriting decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of property and casualty insurance products, strong analytical capabilities, and a commitment to client satisfaction. This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of our insurance operations.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and underwrite complex property and casualty insurance applications, evaluating risks and determining appropriate coverage terms and pricing.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with insurance brokers and agents.
• Review loss experience, financial statements, and other relevant data to assess risk acceptability.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriters.
• Participate in the development and implementation of underwriting strategies and guidelines.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscape to adapt underwriting practices.
• Collaborate with claims, actuarial, and legal departments to ensure consistent risk management.
• Negotiate terms and conditions with brokers to secure profitable business.
• Approve or decline risks based on established underwriting authority and company guidelines.
• Contribute to the overall profitability and growth objectives of the underwriting department.
• Conduct market analysis and identify new business opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in property and casualty underwriting, with a focus on commercial lines.
• Professional designations such as CPCU, AU, or ARM are highly preferred.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent understanding of insurance contracts, regulations, and market dynamics.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with brokers.
• Proficiency in underwriting software and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a book of business effectively.

Our client, a highly reputable insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced Senior Property and Casualty Insurance Underwriter to join their growing team in **Colorado Springs, Colorado, US**. This role is pivotal in assessing and managing risk for a diverse portfolio of commercial clients. The Senior P&C Underwriter will be responsible for analyzing complex insurance applications, evaluating exposures, and determining appropriate coverage terms, conditions, pricing, and limits. You will work closely with agents and brokers to understand client needs, gather necessary underwriting information, and build strong, collaborative relationships. Key responsibilities include developing new business, managing renewal accounts, and contributing to the profitability and growth of the assigned book of business. This position demands a thorough understanding of property and casualty insurance products, underwriting guidelines, regulatory compliance, and market trends. You will mentor and train junior underwriters, providing guidance on underwriting best practices and risk assessment techniques. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate underwriting rationale effectively. A commitment to customer service and maintaining underwriting integrity is essential. This role requires an individual who can balance risk selection with market competitiveness.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Property and Casualty insurance underwriting.
• Professional designations such as CPCU, AU, or ARM are highly desirable.
• Proven ability to underwrite complex accounts and manage a profitable book of business.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial general liability, commercial property, auto, and workers' compensation lines.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment, pricing methodologies, and policy wording.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with agents and brokers.
• Proficiency in underwriting systems and industry data sources.
• High level of attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Our client, a leading insurance provider, is seeking an experienced Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter to join their dynamic team in Durham, North Carolina . This role is pivotal in assessing and managing insurance risks, ensuring profitability while upholding the company's commitment to exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of underwriting principles, market trends, and regulatory requirements within the P&C sector. Responsibilities include evaluating complex commercial property and casualty insurance applications, determining appropriate coverage levels and pricing, and developing strong relationships with brokers and agents. You will analyze financial statements, loss histories, and risk exposures to make informed underwriting decisions. This hybrid position requires a balance of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, with specific days in the office to be determined by management. The Senior Underwriter will also mentor junior underwriters and contribute to the development of underwriting guidelines and best practices. A strong analytical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this demanding role. We are looking for a results-oriented professional who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute significantly to the company's growth and stability. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the evolving landscape of property and casualty insurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and underwrite complex commercial P&C insurance risks.
• Determine appropriate premiums, coverage limits, and terms and conditions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with agents, brokers, and clients.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments, including reviewing financial data and loss history.
• Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and guide junior underwriting staff.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting strategies.
• Stay current with industry trends, market conditions, and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with claims and actuarial departments to share insights and improve processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial property and casualty underwriting.
• Strong knowledge of insurance products, underwriting principles, and risk management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in insurance underwriting software and MS Office Suite.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate and build rapport.
• Professional designations such as CPCU are a plus.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.

Middle Market is a key business segment within Zurich and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) General Industries, Manufacturing, and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs.

As a Middle Market P&C Underwriter you will handle new and renewal Middle Market business. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with select drokers in the Parsippany region. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!

The Middle Markets P&C Underwriter is responsible for:

• Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
• Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing
• Using risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
• Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurichs products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs
• Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor
• Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business
• Market facing presence and production within the growing Middle Markets division
• Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
• Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
• Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments

This role will be filled at either the Mid-Senior or Senior Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicants experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.

Basic Qualifications:

Qualifications for Middle Markets Underwriter (Mid-Senior):

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  AND
• 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
  

OR

Qualifications for Middle Markets Underwriter (Senior):

• 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 Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  AND
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Experience working in a team environment

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.

The combined salary range for this position is $92,900.00 - $01,300.00. The proposed salary range for the Mid-Senior level is 92,900.00 - 152,200.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Senior level is 122,900.00 - 201,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

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Middle Market is a key business segment within Zurich and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) General Industries, Manufacturing, and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs.

As a Middle Market P&C Underwriter you will handle new and renewal Middle Market business. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with select drokers in the Parsippanyregion. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!

The Middle Markets P&C Underwriter is responsible for:

• Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
• Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing
• Using risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
• Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurichs products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs
• Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor
• Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business
• Market facing presenceand production within the growing Middle Markets division
• Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
• Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
• Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments

This role will be filled at either the Mid-Senior or Senior Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicants experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.

Basic Qualifications:

Qualifications for Middle Markets Underwriter (Mid-Senior):

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  AND
• 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
  

OR

Qualifications for Middle Markets Underwriter (Senior):

• 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 Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  AND
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Experience working in a team environment

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.

The combined salary range for this position is $92,900.00 - $01,300.00. The proposed salary range for the Mid-Senior level is 92,900.00 - 152,200.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Senior level is 122,900.00 - 201,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Parsippany
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered:No

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Zurich is seeking an experienced Middle Markets Underwriter to join our growing team in Long Island. In this hybrid position you will be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office 2 days per week.

Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich, and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem-solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, Professional Services and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs.

As a Middle Markets Property and Casualty Underwriter you will handle complex new and renewal Middle Markets business and serve as a Subject Matter Expert on the team. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Broker in Long Island. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!

The Middle Markets Underwriter is responsible for:

• Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
• Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing
• Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
• Identifying gaps and aligning Zurichs products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs
• Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor
• Underwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business
• Market facing and production within the growing Middle Markets division
• Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
• Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
• Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments
  
  

This role will be filled at either the level I or Level II and the hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicants experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.

Basic Qualifications:

Level I:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Market Facing area. OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
• Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment
• Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
  
  

OR

Level II:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
• 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
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• 1+ years of property and casualty underwriting experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The combined salary range for this position is $64,600.00 - $31,900.00. The proposed salary range for the Level I is 64,600.00 - 105,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. For the Level II is 81,800.00 - 131,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code

• 1033.
  
  

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - New York

Remote Working: Hybrid

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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What can go right when you can grow your career?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, we have over 150 years of experience, serve more than 25 industries, and insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Zurich strives to provide ongoing career development opportunities so you can reach your full potential and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. With the support of people like you, we are optimistic about leading the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve.

Do you know someone who would be a great candidate for this opening? Zurich North America has two separate and distinct talent referral programs in the US. Please scroll to the bottom of this posting to learn more and access the links to submit your talent referral.

Zurich is seeking an experienced Middle Markets Underwriter to join our growing team in Long Island. In this hybrid position you will be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office 2 days per week.

Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich, and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem-solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, Professional Services and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs.
.

As a Middle Markets Property and Casualty Underwriter you will handle complex new and renewal Middle Markets business and serve as a Subject Matter Expert on the team. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Broker in Long Island. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!

The Middle Markets Underwriter is responsible for:

• Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
• Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing
• Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
• Identifying gapsand aligning Zurichs products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs
• Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor
• Underwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business
• Market facing and production within the growing Middle Markets division
• Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
• Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
• Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments

This role will be filled at either the level I or Level II andthe hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicants experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.

Basic Qualifications:

Level I:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Market Facing area.
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  AND
• Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment
• Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines

OR

Level II:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
  AND
• 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of property and casualty underwriting experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The salary indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The combined salary range for this position is $78,000.00 - $39,000.00.

The proposed salary range for the Level I is 78,000.00 - 108,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. F or the Level II is 94,000.00 - 139,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - New York
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered:No

Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-NK1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID

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Middle Market Underwriter (Property and Casualty)
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Zurich is seeking an experienced Middle Markets Underwriter to join our growing team in Long Island. In this hybrid position you will be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office 2 days per week.
Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich, and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem-solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, Professional Services and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs.
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As a Middle Markets Property and Casualty Underwriter you will handle complex new and renewal Middle Markets business and serve as a Subject Matter Expert on the team. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Broker in Long Island. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!
The Middle Markets Underwriter is responsible for:
+ Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
+ Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing
+ Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
+ Identifying gaps and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs
+ Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor
+ Underwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business
+ Market facing and production within the growing Middle Markets division
+ Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
+ Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
+ Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments
This role will be filled at either the level I or Level II and the hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.
Basic Qualifications:
Level I:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Market Facing area.OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaAND
+ Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment
+ Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
OR
Level II:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaOR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaOR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaAND
+ 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
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Bachelors Degree
+ 1+ years of property and casualty underwriting experience
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills.
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere ( . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.The combined salary range for this position is $64,600.00 - $31,900.00. The proposed salary range for the Level I is 64,600.00 - 105,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. For the Level II is 81,800.00 - 131,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere ( to learn more.
Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Location(s): AM - New York
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-NK1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID
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