Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director - ES Primary Casualty

p style=margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:#39;Times New Roman#39;, serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:blackZurich is seeking an experienced Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director – Eamp;S Primary Casualty to join our team in our Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX or Houston, TX office. While this position will be based out of our Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX or Houston, TX office, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers. In this role you will be working with national wholesalers to drive growth with a focus on profitability.  /span/pp style=margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:#39;Times New Roman#39;, serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#1d2d3e  /span/pp style=margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:#39;Times New Roman#39;, serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=color:blackZurich Eamp;S is dedicated 100% to a wholesale distribution model and a product and technology strategy designed to make Zurich a market leader in Eamp;S as measured by gross written premium, profitability, and employee satisfaction!/spanspan style=color:#1d2d3e /span/span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifbrAs an Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director – Zurich Eamp;S you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career as a member of seasoned and dynamic team. You will be underwriting new and renewal business, under limited direction, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on a variety of accounts. We focus strongly on our customers and are seeking someone with the ability to develop exceptional relationships and a strong market facing presence./span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif brThis role will be responsible for:br /span/pul style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in type=discli style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifProactively seeking new account opportunities and managing existing renewal accounts./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifDemonstrating specialized knowledge and expertise in underwriting excess casualty lines of business./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifCompleting detailed opportunity assessments with key distributors to identify growth opportunities./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifContributing to the development and completion of proposals./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifQualifying accounts that meet the organizations appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifMaking agent/broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifNegotiating Terms amp; Conditions and closing deals./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifCross-Selling other lines of business to increase product density with the account./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifParticipating in Sales Team meetings as related to assigned brokers and / or territory./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifProactively engaging in the target account process, managing a qualified list of opportunities 90 to 120 days prior to effective date./span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifDeveloping strong broker and client networks as related to industries underwritten by Business Unit./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifExecutive Underwriter – Zurich Eamp;S Basic Qualifications:  /span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pul style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in type=discli style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area brOR /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area brOR /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area brOR /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area /span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifOR/span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifAVP, Underwriting Director – Zurich Eamp;S Basic Qualifications:/span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pul style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in type=discli style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areabrOR/span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areabrOR/span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areabrOR/span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area/span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif Preferred Qualifications: /span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pul style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in type=discli style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifBachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of Eamp;S Commercial insurance industry experience /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifTechnical knowledge of Primary Casualty Underwriting with Eamp;S /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifEstablished wholesale broker relationships (Eamp;S brokers) /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifCreative problem-solving skills /span/lili style=margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifspan style=font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serifStrong verbal and written communication skills /span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pdiv/divdivp /ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptYour pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. /spanspan style=font-family:Arial, sans-serifThe combined salary range for this position is $100,200.00 - $217,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $100,200.00 - $164,100.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 30%. The proposed salary range for the AVP, Underwriting Director is $132,500.00 - $217,000.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 40%./span/p/divp /ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptWe offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards a title= href= target=_selfhere/a.]/span/ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptstrong /strong/span/ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptstrongWhy Zurich?/strong/span/ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptAt Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®./span/pp /ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptJoin us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers./span/pp /ppspan style=font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptZurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. 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