Zurich North America
Underwriting Account Service Associate, Middle Markets
Zurich North America, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Overview
Underwriting Account Service Associate, Middle Markets at Zurich North America. You will support and work closely with experienced Underwriters in the review and analysis of risks and will apply and hone your research and analytical skills to effectively assess risk and grow your career. This is a hybrid work position. The selected candidate should be able to report to a North American office location in Denver, CO, with the expectation of in-office attendance as needed. Responsibilities Reviews, evaluates, and summarizes risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination. Follows instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, pricing, policy construction, coverages and exclusions, mandatory forms, etc., to accurately quote and issue policies. Provides account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, with responsibility for end-to-end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products. Responds to written and verbal inquiries in a timely manner under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager, working collaboratively with assigned underwriters. Supports Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area AND Knowledge of data collection and analysis Microsoft Office experience
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 Customer service experience Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner Self-directed to meet deadlines Multi-tasking skills 5% Travel
Compensation and Additional Information
Compensation varies by factors including location, role, skill set, and experience. Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles, with a nationwide market range for this position and a starting hourly range of $22.84 - $37.40, plus a short-term incentive bonus eligibility of 5%. Zurich 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: Denver, CO; Remote Working: Hybrid; Schedule: Full Time; Employment Sponsorship Offered: No. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Underwriting Account Service Associate, Middle Markets at Zurich North America. You will support and work closely with experienced Underwriters in the review and analysis of risks and will apply and hone your research and analytical skills to effectively assess risk and grow your career. This is a hybrid work position. The selected candidate should be able to report to a North American office location in Denver, CO, with the expectation of in-office attendance as needed. Responsibilities Reviews, evaluates, and summarizes risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination. Follows instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, pricing, policy construction, coverages and exclusions, mandatory forms, etc., to accurately quote and issue policies. Provides account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, with responsibility for end-to-end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products. Responds to written and verbal inquiries in a timely manner under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager, working collaboratively with assigned underwriters. Supports Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area AND Knowledge of data collection and analysis Microsoft Office experience
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 Customer service experience Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner Self-directed to meet deadlines Multi-tasking skills 5% Travel
Compensation and Additional Information
Compensation varies by factors including location, role, skill set, and experience. Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles, with a nationwide market range for this position and a starting hourly range of $22.84 - $37.40, plus a short-term incentive bonus eligibility of 5%. Zurich 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: Denver, CO; Remote Working: Hybrid; Schedule: Full Time; Employment Sponsorship Offered: No. #J-18808-Ljbffr