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Assoc Underwriting Manager or AVP, Underwriting Manager- Middle Market

Assoc Underwriting Manager or AVP, Underwriting Manager- Middle Market

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.Sterling Heights, MI, US
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Zurich is currently looking for an Assoc Underwriting Manager or AVP, Underwriting Manager- Middle Market to support our production underwriting team in Michigan. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers.

Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich, and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem-solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, Professional Services and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!

In this role you will manage a team of skilled Property & Casualty production Underwriters as well as a team. You will be expected to travel as necessary to support the needs of the team and to cultivate key broker relationships. This is a critical role in driving an engaging team culture. This role requires a strong technical, staff development and sales execution mindset.

This role will be filled at either the Assoc Underwriting Manager or AVP, Underwriting Manager Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.

Basic Qualifications :

Assoc Underwriting Manager  :

  • 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
  • AND

  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • OR

    AVP, Underwriting Manager :

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  • OR

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the claims or Under Support area.
  • OR

  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  • AND

  • 2 or more years of management experience
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • CPCU
  • Advance knowledge of product lines and insurance industry
  • Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
  • Excellent skills in relationship building
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Results oriented
  • Strategic planning and execution experience
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Experience managing complex portfolios
  • Technical knowledge of insurance industry operations and processes
  • Knowledge in risk selection and strategical components of anticipating the market environment
  • 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. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The combined salary range for this position is $113,100.00 - $213,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Assoc Underwriting Manager is $113,100.00 - $185.100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The proposed salary range for the AVP, Underwriting Manager is $130,000 - $213,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.

    As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

    A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

    Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of 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. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

    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.

    Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

    Location(s) : AM - Michigan Virtual Office

    Remote Working : Yes

    Schedule : Full Time

    Employment Sponsorship Offered :  No

    Linkedin Recruiter Tag : #LI-AK1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-REMOTE

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