Senior Construction Property Underwriter

Senior Construction Property Underwriter

Zurich is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Property Underwriter to join our National Accounts Construction team in Zurich’s Dallas office. This is a hybrid role that will require 2 days per week in a Zurich office. We are also open to hiring talent at our office in Atlanta.As a Senior Construction Property Underwriter you will handle complex new and renewal domestic Construction Property accounts and serve as a Subject Matter Expert on the team. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers focused in the Southeast.In this role, you will:Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating annual rules.Develop, maintain & collaborate with Line of Business representatives on referrals and other business related needs, as appropriate.May provide guidance to lower level associates.Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) in support of business retention and acquisition and works with customers and distributors (agents & brokers) to determine their insurance related needs and provide solutions.Supports the sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers.Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities.Complete detailed opportunity assessment with key distributors to identify growth opportunities.Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity.Make broker/customer and on-site calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose.Basic Qualifications:High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areaORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areaANDKnowledge of Microsoft OfficeExperience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal businessExperience working in a team environmentPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s DegreeTechnical knowledge of Construction Property UnderwritingEstablished broker relationships (retail brokers) within the South region.Strong verbal and written communication skillsNow is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry.Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation.Location(s): AM - Addison, AM - AtlantaRemote Working: HybridSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered: No

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