Property Underwriter

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time
Job Title: Property Underwriter

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. is seeking a skilled Property Underwriter to join our National Accounts Insurance team in New York. As a Property Underwriter, you will play a critical role in analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business, ensuring a high-level service to customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations.
  • Develop, maintain, and collaborate with Line of Business representatives and other business-related needs, as appropriate.
  • 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.
  • Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities.
  • Complete detailed opportunity assessment with key distributors to identify growth opportunities.
  • Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity.
  • Make broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose.
Requirements:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Technical knowledge of commercial Property Underwriting.
  • Established broker relationships (Retail, select brokers) in New York Region.
  • Sales execution mindset.
  • Creative problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Compensation:

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.

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 $90,000.00 - $165,000.00.

The starting salary range for the Property Underwriter (Mid-Senior Level II) is $90,000.00 - $135,000.00 and for the Property Underwriter (Sr. Level III) is $115,000.00 - $165,000.00.

About Zurich:

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. is a leading global organization with over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500.

We strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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.

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Location(s): AM - New York

Remote Working: Hybrid

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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