AVP Market Facing Underwriter, Middle Markets

1 month ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Zurich Insurance Company Full time
Job Title: AVP Market Facing Underwriter, Middle Markets

Zurich Insurance Company is seeking an experienced Middle Markets Underwriter to join our team in Seattle, WA. As a key business segment, Middle Markets is focused on attracting top customer advocates with a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills, and solution-focused problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a customer industry advocate, improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end-to-end solution for their insurance needs.
  • Use a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment, and pricing.
  • Utilize risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale.
  • Identify gaps and align Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills and execute as an innovative advisor.
  • Underwrite, analyze, and generate new and renewal business.
  • Market facing and production within the growing Middle Markets division.
  • Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating manual rules.
  • Develop and maintain agency and broker relationships.
  • Work within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Ability to effectively assess risk.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Strong retail broker relationships within the Pacific NW region.
  • Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating.
  • Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations, and guidelines.
  • PC and related software skills.
  • CPCU and ARM a plus.


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