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Zurich 56 Company Ltd

Underwriting Account Service Associate - Excess & Surplus

Zurich 56 Company Ltd, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Underwriting Account Service Associate - Excess & Surplus

Zurich North America is currently hiring an Underwriting Account Service Associate to join the Excess & Surplus team! As an Underwriting Account Service Associate, you will support and work closely with experienced Underwriters in the review and analysis of risks. You will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your research and analytical skills to effectively assess risk and grow your career.At Zurich North America we acknowledge that work life-balance and flexibility are a priority when it comes to choosing your next career move. Designed with our employees' needs in mind, the ZNA hybrid work model emphasizes flexibility, allowing employees to conduct individual work in their preferred location, while facilitating in-person connections and collaborative activities when meaningful and valuable. While the model provides a high level of flexibility and autonomy, occasional circumstances requiring in-office attendance should be expected.This is a hybrid work position; however, the candidate selected for this opportunity should be able to report into one of the following North American office locations: Atlanta, GA or New York, NY.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, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & 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, verbal telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager.Supports Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s 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.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.Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner.Self-directed to meet deadlines.5% Travel.Compensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. The hourly range provided is a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. Compensation may exceed the hourly rate listed based on the evaluation of skillset and experience. For additional information about our Total Rewards, click here.Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation.Location(s): AM - Atlanta, AM - New YorkRemote Working: HybridSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered: NoZurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance.

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