UA Associate - SP Energy Property

Job Overview Zurich North America is currently hiring a UA Associate to join the SP Energy Property team. As a UA Associate, you will support and work closely with experienced Underwriters in the review and analysis of risks, applying research and analytical skills to assess risk and grow your career. Work Arrangement This is a hybrid work position based in New York, NY. The model emphasizes flexibility while allowing for occasional in‑office attendance. Position Details Location: New York, NY (Hybrid). Employment Sponsorship: No. Responsibilities Review, evaluate, and summarize risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination. Follow instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions, mandatory forms, etc. to accurately quote and issue policies. Provide account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, handling end‑to‑end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products. Respond to written, verbal, and telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager, working collaboratively with assigned underwriters. Support Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills. 5% travel required. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area. Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree with no prior experience in the same areas. High School Diploma or Equivalent and at least 2 years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area. Knowledge of data collection and analysis. Preferred Qualifications Insurance industry knowledge. Knowledge of processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industry. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Superior skills in relationship building, active listening with customers and coworkers. Attention to detail and ability to provide accurate data in a timely manner. Self‑directed to meet deadlines. Compensation & Benefits The hourly rate is $23.80 – $38.94, with a short‑term incentive bonus of 5%. Benefits are competitive and include comprehensive health and wellness, retirement, and other programs. For employment location, the pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. Equal Opportunity Employer Zurich 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. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Benefits We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. #J-18808-Ljbffr Zurich 56 Company Ltd