AVP, Casualty Portfolio Underwriter

AVP, Casualty Portfolio Underwriter

This position reports to the Head of Casualty, Middle Market and can be based in any of our Zurich Offices. Responsibilities include :

• Portfolio management for assigned line of business
• Monitor product and pricing / rating performance
• Ensure that underwriting guidelines are fit for purpose for the Middle Market BU
• Deliver technical training
• Provide input into improvements for portfolio management and tiering
• Handle the most complex casualty queries and referrals within delegated authority, including approval of terms and conditions
• Partner with Product Development and Technical Underwriting team to monitor product to ensure that products are fit for purpose
• Lead and / or support cross functional projects that support the growth and profitability of the Middle Market portfolio
• Partner with the actuarial team to monitor Model Price accuracy, develop and implement solutions to enhance model price and drive continuous enhancements of pricing tools
• Support continuous improvement of underwriting processes and tool landscape

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. The proposed salary range for this position is $113,000.00 - $185,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.

Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.