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Zenith Insurance Company (United States)

Assistant Vice President, Corporate Underwriting

Zenith Insurance Company (United States), Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Corporate Underwriting Executive (AVP or VP)

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Zenith Insurance Company (United States) . Overview

This role is eligible to participate in Zenith’s hybrid work schedule, allowing work from home on select days according to the in-office schedule established by regional executive leadership. The selected candidate must be able to report into the nearest Zenith branch office on a weekly basis. The position may be filled at either the AVP or VP level depending on experience and qualifications. Duties

As part of the Corporate Underwriting team, strengthen underwriting quality standards in Field Offices through interaction with underwriters on individual accounts and structured group training. Serve as a subject matter expert in policy systems and a business lead in development of reports and resources to continue to enhance capabilities and processes. Act as a point of escalation/referral on particularly complex or innovative underwriting decisions. Support various Corporate Underwriting projects that strategically assist Field Underwriting execution. Partner with Underwriting Managers on issues central to underwriting execution, including staff development, underwriting appetite and pricing strategy. Work across departments to help solve organizational data and information delivery issues. Build cross regional relationships to enhance communications, share processes, elevate and explore concepts, and facilitate the strengthening of operations. Engage with other departments to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions to standardize the approach to analysis and enhance execution. May be involved in project management roles with Actuarial team regarding state forms and product filings. Candidate Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience that provides knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired with 10+ years of experience in middle market or large account commercial underwriting or product management. Comprehension of advanced technical underwriting issues required. Ability to communicate clearly for underwriting and training purposes. Demonstrated experience in leading innovative initiatives from ideation to implementation. Quick study with comfort and effectiveness in marketing settings and proficiency with Excel. Self-starter with ability to lead multiple tasks and projects, maintaining a high standard of responsiveness to the Field’s needs. Ability to adapt personal style to effectively lead, interact with, and influence others within a collaborative model; identify opportunities and provide constructive feedback. Broader business mindset and flexibility to adapt to changes in job responsibilities as required. Conditions of Role

Position can be located in any Zenith office with current hybrid work standards. Travel approximately 10-15% of the year. Compensation and Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $151,900 to $225,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Parental Leave Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance 401(k), Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) Education and Training Reimbursement 10 paid Company Holidays, 2 Personal Days, 2 Floating Holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits Details

For more information, review details on the Benefits page of our Career Site: https://www.thezenith.com/careers/benefits/ Zenith Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. In compliance with California law, we are committed to fair hiring practices. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act (AB 1008), we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law. Additionally, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, we will not inquire about an applicant’s criminal history until after a conditional offer of employment has been made. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need assistance accessing our career center or applying for a position due to your disability, you are entitled to request an accommodation. To make a request, please contact a Human Resources representative at Zenith Insurance Company. Zenith typically posts jobs for a minimum of 8 to 14 calendar days. If you are interested in any open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly.

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