Construction Casualty Underwriter (Senior OR AVP)
Zurich is currently hiring an experienced Construction Casualty Underwriter (Level III or IV, AVP) to join the Construction team in Michigan! The position would be remote.
As a Construction Casualty Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal accounts across Auto, GL, and Worker’s Compensation. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with our Preferred Distribution Partners in Michigan.
The Construction Casualty Underwriter is responsible for:
- Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
- Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing.
- Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale.
- Market facing and production within the growing Construction division.
- Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules.
- Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments.
Senior Construction Casualty Underwriter (Level III) Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Brokerage 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.
OR
AVP, Level IV Underwriter Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Technical knowledge of Construction Casualty Underwriting.
- Established broker relationships (retail brokers) in Michigan.
- Sales execution mindset.
- Creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time.
Location(s): AM - Michigan Virtual Office
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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