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Zurich 56 Company Ltd

AVP Middle Markets Underwriting Manager

Zurich 56 Company Ltd, Parsippany, New Jersey, United States

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AVP Middle Markets Underwriting Manager

Zurich is currently looking for an AVP Middle Markets Underwriting Manager to support our production underwriting team in Parsippany, NJ. While this position will be based out of our Parsippany 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. Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich, and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem-solving abilities. Our industry focus includes Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, Professional Services and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers end to end solutions for our customers inclusive of international programs. In this role you will manage a team of skilled Property & Casualty production Underwriters as well as a team. You will be expected to travel as necessary to support the needs of the team and to cultivate key broker relationships. This is a critical role in driving an engaging team culture. This role requires a strong technical, staff development and sales execution mindset. Basic 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 Under Support area. Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. 2 or more years of management experience Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree CPCU Advance knowledge of product lines and insurance industry Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills. Excellent skills in relationship building Results oriented Strategic planning and execution experience Experience managing complex portfolios Technical knowledge of insurance industry operations and processes Knowledge in risk selection and strategical components of anticipating the market environment The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%. 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.

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