Global Risk Underwriter

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. is seeking a skilled Global Risk Underwriter to join our dynamic team focused on Property and Casualty (Foreign Package) International business. This role is pivotal in managing our international underwriting operations.

As part of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will have the opportunity to enhance your underwriting and marketing expertise. Your primary responsibilities will include evaluating and managing both new and renewal international accounts.

This position requires a market-facing approach, with an expectation of visibility in the marketplace approximately 25% of the time.


Our Commitment:

We believe in providing comprehensive solutions for multinational clients by integrating both International and Domestic business.

This role may be filled at either the Junior or Mid-Level, depending on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.

For the right individual, we offer relocation assistance for those moving to the desired region.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Underwriting, assessing, and generating new and renewal business.
  • Engaging in market-facing activities within the International Property and Casualty division.
  • Administering and overseeing underwriting standards, insurance regulations, and rating guidelines.
  • Building and nurturing relationships with agencies and brokers in the designated region.
  • Working within established limits on complex assignments.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Market Facing Underwriter I: High School Diploma or Equivalent with 1+ years of experience in Insurance or Market Facing roles, or
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent with 2+ years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support roles.

Additionally, candidates should possess:

  • Knowledge of the insurance sector and its legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Understanding of underwriting principles, methodologies, and local/national filing regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

As a condition of employment, all Zurich employees must comply with any health and safety protocols related to COVID-19.

At Zurich, we value diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to sustainable change.

With over 150 years of experience in risk management, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions, serving a wide array of industries.

We are committed to ongoing career development and creating an inclusive workplace where all voices are heard.

Join us in shaping the future of the insurance industry and making a positive impact on our colleagues, customers, and communities.

Zurich offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation. We recognize the value of diversity in our workforce and actively seek talented individuals from various backgrounds.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zurich does not discriminate based on age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of Zurich Insurance Company.



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