Zurich Insurance

AVP, Onshore Property Underwriting Director

Zurich Insurance

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $122,900 - $266,300 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Handle complex new and renewal business as a Subject Matter Expert
  • Serve as a customer industry advocate with focus on improving customer experience
  • Use disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment, and pricing
  • Use risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
  • Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines
  • Develop and maintain agency and broker relationships
  • Underwrite, analyze and generate new and renewal business

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5+ years of experience in Underwriting or Market Facing area OR 10+ years in Claims or Underwriting Support area
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
  • Experience working in a team environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Established broker relationships in the New York region
  • Ability to effectively assess risk
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Strong retail broker relationships
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
  • CPCU or ARM a plus
Benefits
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Competitive compensation

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
underwritingrisk assessmentpricingdata analysisexposure evaluationnegotiationunderwriting philosophyfiling regulationsbroker relationship management
Soft skills
customer advocacycustomer experience improvementteam collaborationoral communicationwritten communicationtime management
Certifications
CPCUARM