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Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety
Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract SuretyZurich Insurance Company • Miami, FL, United States
Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety

Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety

Zurich Insurance Company • Miami, FL, United States
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Contract Surety Underwriter

Zurich North America is currently looking for a Contract Surety Underwriter to join our large account contract space. This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business. We are open to hiring talent located within the east region at different locations. This position will require approximately 20% travel. Our ideal candidate would live in Chicago. We are open to one of the following locations : Atlanta, Dallas, Florida Virtual, Ft. Lauderdale, Georgia Virtual, Houston, Kansas Virtual, Miami, Overland Park or Texas Virtual.

This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director - Contract Surety officer 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.

Responsibilities

  • Production and underwriting of new and renewal Surety business
  • Managing of a large book of prominent accounts
  • Internal marketing and production within Zurich North America in support of our cross-sell efforts
  • Execution of the external marketing strategy
  • Adherence to underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws, regulations, and the Zurich Way of underwriting
  • Establish new as well as develop existing agency and broker relationships
  • Working within limits and authorities on assignments of varying degrees of complexity

Executive Underwriter (Level III) Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, or Market Facing area.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area.
  • Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, or Market Facing area.
  • Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 8 or more years of experience in the 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.

    • AVP, Underwriting Director 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 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
  • Established broker relationships.
  • Sales execution mindset
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

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

    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.

    Location(s)

  • AM - Michigan Virtual Office
  • AM - Atlanta
  • AM - Dallas
  • AM - Overland Park
  • AM - Chicago
  • AM - Houston
  • AM - Kansas Virtual Office
  • AM - Texas Virtual Office
  • AM - Florida Virtual Office
  • AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office
  • AM - Georgia Virtual Office
  • AM - Detroit
  • AM - Ft. Lauderdale
  • AM - Miami

    • Remote Working

    Yes

    Schedule

    Full Time

    Employment Sponsorship Offered

    No

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