Zurich 56 Company Ltd
AVP, Underwriting Officer Or VP Senior Underwriting Officer
Zurich 56 Company Ltd, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Zurich North America is currently looking for a Contract Surety Underwriter
to join our large account contract space.
This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business.
We are open to hiring talent located within the east region at different locations.
This position will require approximately 20% travel. Our ideal candidate would live in Boston, MA This role will be filled at either the AVP, Underwriting Officer or VP Senior Underwriting officer level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Responsibilities
Production and underwriting of new and renewal Surety business Managing a large book of prominent accounts Internal marketing and production within Zurich North America in support of our cross-sell efforts Execution of the external marketing strategy Adherence to underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws, regulations, and the Zurich Way of underwriting Establish new as well as develop existing agency and broker relationships Working within limits and authorities on assignments of varying degrees of complexity Underwriting Officer‑AVP (Level III) Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 8 or more years of experience in the claims or Underwriting support area Knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Experience working in a team environment VP, Senior Underwriting Officer 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 Underwriting Support area Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years in the Underwriting or Market Facing area Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree Established broker relationships Creative problem‑solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors. The combined salary range for this position is $98,500.00 – $215,000.00. The AVP Senior Underwriting Officer range is $98,500.00 – $165,000.00 with a 15% short‑term incentive bonus. The VP Underwriting Officer range is $130,000.00 – $215,000.00 with a 20% short‑term incentive bonus. 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. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM – Boston Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JJ1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID
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to join our large account contract space.
This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business.
We are open to hiring talent located within the east region at different locations.
This position will require approximately 20% travel. Our ideal candidate would live in Boston, MA This role will be filled at either the AVP, Underwriting Officer or VP Senior Underwriting officer level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Responsibilities
Production and underwriting of new and renewal Surety business Managing a large book of prominent accounts Internal marketing and production within Zurich North America in support of our cross-sell efforts Execution of the external marketing strategy Adherence to underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws, regulations, and the Zurich Way of underwriting Establish new as well as develop existing agency and broker relationships Working within limits and authorities on assignments of varying degrees of complexity Underwriting Officer‑AVP (Level III) Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 8 or more years of experience in the claims or Underwriting support area Knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Experience working in a team environment VP, Senior Underwriting Officer 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 Underwriting Support area Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years in the Underwriting or Market Facing area Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree Established broker relationships Creative problem‑solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors. The combined salary range for this position is $98,500.00 – $215,000.00. The AVP Senior Underwriting Officer range is $98,500.00 – $165,000.00 with a 15% short‑term incentive bonus. The VP Underwriting Officer range is $130,000.00 – $215,000.00 with a 20% short‑term incentive bonus. 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. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM – Boston Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JJ1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID
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