Executive Underwriter, AVP – Underwriting Director, Excess Casualty
Zurich Insurance
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Maitland • Florida, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $98,500 - $165,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Partner with manager to set a flexible work schedule
- Drive growth with a focus on profitability
- Underwriting new and renewal business
- Proactively seek new account opportunities
- Manage existing renewal accounts
- Complete detailed opportunity assessments
- Contribute to proposals
- Negotiate Terms & Conditions and close deals
- Cross-Sell other lines of business
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of E&S Commercial insurance industry experience
- Technical knowledge of Excess Underwriting with E&S
- Established wholesale broker relationships (E&S brokers)
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
UnderwritingExcess UnderwritingOpportunity assessmentsProposal developmentNegotiationCross-Selling
Soft skills
Creative problem-solvingVerbal communicationWritten communication
Certifications
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice