Associate Underwriting Manager

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Zurich Insurance Group Full time
Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Underwriting Manager, you will be responsible for providing coaching and mentoring to a team of underwriters, managing underwriting and rate strategies to promote profitable growth, and managing relationships with key internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement.

You will also be responsible for underwriting and analyzing new and renewal business within delegated authority levels, developing and maintaining relationships with distributors (agents and brokers) in support of business retention and new business, and working with customers and distributors to determine their insurance-related needs and provide solutions.

Key Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Advanced knowledge of line/s of business
  • Ability to manage and build rapport with team
  • Excellent organizational, written, oral communication and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree
  • 6 months or more of supervisory or management experience
  • Established Producer relationships
  • Advanced skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating
  • Strong presentation skills and a solutions and service orientation

Compensation and Benefits

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.

About Zurich

Zurich is a leading global insurance company that provides 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.

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. EOE disability/vet



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