Bachelor's Apprenticeship Program

4 weeks ago


Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

Have you completed two or more years of college coursework and are looking to complete your Bachelor's degree? Let Zurich help you cross the education finish-line while starting your career.

Zurich's Complete-a-Bachelor's Apprenticeship is accepting applications for our January 2025 Cohort

Our innovative Complete-a-Bachelor's Apprenticeship allows participants to simultaneously gain the education and the experience to launch a rewarding career in commercial insurance.

If you have two or more years of college coursework from an accredited U.S. college or university (an associate degree or rising junior) this is an exciting way to begin your career with a global industry leader and complete your degree tuition-free

This two-year program combines coursework through University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), an accredited online university affiliated with the University of Arizona, with relevant work experience and professional development at the Zurich North America Headquarters location in Schaumburg, IL. Use this link and follow the Apprenticeship Applicants prompt to begin the separate process of applying for admission to UAGC.

Apprentices who successfully complete this two-year program will:

  • Work in a paid, benefit-eligible full-time position at Zurich
  • Earn a tuition-free Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
  • Receive a Department of Labor Certificate of Apprenticeship
  • Be promoted into their next role at Zurich

Zurich North America is offering Complete-a-Bachelor's Apprenticeship opportunities in Claims within our TPA Operations team.

As an apprentice at Zurich, you will work and learn alongside professionals and mentors while performing assigned tasks, contributing to team projects and initiatives, and providing support to colleagues. Responsibilities for this role will include:

  • Build relationships with assigned TPA's
  • Complete regulatory requirements and reporting as it pertains to TPA's
  • Complete a series of tasks to onboard new TPA's in collaboration with internal business units
  • Complete regulatory requirements, reporting and processing data submitted by TPAs

In addition, responsibilities that are team specific, this role is responsible for the accurate interfacing of detailed claim and financial data from Third Party Administrators (TPAs) handling unbundled Zurich claims to the required Zurich systems. Utilize insurance, financial, regulatory, and technical knowledge to analyze and validate data and identify and monitor trends to assure data quality and adherence to our process and procedural control framework. Our apprentices work and learn under immediate supervision, alongside professionals and mentors.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree in Business Administration or rising Junior with two years of coursework in Business Administration and no prior experience. Contingent on admittance into University of Arizona Global Campus Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration program.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong verbal and communication skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • 2 or more years of work experience and/or leadership role in student activities or community service activities
  • Intermediate computer skills, especially Excel
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to a changing environment
  • Problem solving skills

As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ).

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.

As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers' expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet

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 - Schaumburg

Remote Working: Hybrid

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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