Associate or AVP Underwriting Manager, Middle Markets
Zurich North AmericaHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- 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
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Bachelor’s Degree
- CPCU
- Advanced knowledge of product lines and insurance industry
- Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills
- Excellent skills in relationship building
- Strong presentation skills
- Results oriented
- Strategic planning and execution experience
- Strong negotiation skills
- Experience managing complex portfolios
- Technical knowledge of insurance industry operations and processes
- Knowledge in risk selection and strategical components of anticipating the market environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families.
- Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15% for Associate level and 20% for AVP level.
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