Construction Casualty Underwriting Manager

4 weeks ago

Boston, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

 Zurich is seeking a Construction Casualty Underwriting Manager for National Accounts Construction team in our Boston office. This is a hybrid role that will require 3-days per week in the office. We also open to hiring talent at our office in Rocky Hill, CT.  This position will lead the New England Construction Casualty team and work closely with key brokers and clients to deliver comprehensive first-party risk transfer solutions. This leadership position will be responsible for the delivery of key business objectives for the New England Construction Casualty team, along with developing, mentoring, and guiding a team of Underwriters and Account Service Associates. You will collaborate closely with Zurich’s broad team of Construction experts and resources, across multiple disciplines and stakeholders.    There will be approximately 25% travel for this position.  In this role you will be responsible for: Working under minimal direction, underwrite and analyze new and renewal business within delegated authority levels of highly complex assignments.Demonstrate specialized knowledge and expertise in products and industry.Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating manuals.Work at the highest authority limits on assignments utilizing the highest degree of technical complexity and coordination. Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) in support of business retention and acquisition and works with customers and distributors (agents & brokers) to determine their insurance related needs and provide solutions.Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers, and customers.Contribute to the development of propositions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to lower-level underwriters.Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities.  This role will be filled at either the AVP or VP Level.  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-AVP Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaAND2 or more years of management experience OR Basic Qualifications-VP Level: Bachelors Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Broker, Carrier or Risk Management area within the Commercial Insurance industryORBachelors Degree with 20 or more years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support area within the Commercial Insurance industryANDExperience in Experience in a specialized line of business or segment2 or more years of people management experience Preferred Qualifications: CPCU or CRISAdvanced knowledge of Construction Casualty product lines, the commercial insurance and Construction/Engineering industryStrong Broker relationships in New England regionExcellent communication skillsExcellent skills in relationship buildingStrong presentation skillsResults oriented  Compensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. For additional information about our Total Rewards, Click here. Other rewards may include short term incentive bonuses and merit increases. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply, and will be considered based on experience, skill, and education. The salary provided is a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled. The combined salary range for this position is $165,000.00 - $260,000.00. The starting salary range for the AVP is $$165,000.00 - $215,000.00 and for the VP is $200,000.00 - $260,000.00.As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq). 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 - BostonRemote Working: HybridSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered: No   Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-BN1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID   

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