Senior Financial Analyst
Hub International job in Washington, DC
ABOUT US At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is a global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This role will report into the Finance Manager and will maintain and distribute existing reporting and analysis related to financial and operational metrics. The
primary responsibilities include:
* Assist with month end close, including journal entries, reconciliations and research and analysis that happens during the close.
* Maintain ownership of Iconixx (producer compensation software), review producer compensation calculations and respond to producer inquiries
* Retrieves and organizes data into required reporting formats Improve upon existing reporting as requested by management, which include working with systems such as Oracle Financial, Hyperion, Excel (Smartview), etc.
* Research, identify and communicate key variances relating to financial and operational metrics
* Provide ad-hoc financial and operational analysis to support business decisions
* Participate in annual budget process and monthly forecasting processes
* Provide support within the Finance department as needed
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance required
* 5 years of finance and accounting experience
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail
* Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
* Experience with Oracle and Hyperion is a plus
* Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
* Knowledge of Insurance Broker/Insurance Industry is a plus
* Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
* Self-motivated and proactive
* Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment
* Must have some flexibility of work hours and have the ability to potentially put in extra hours during peak time
JOIN OUR TEAM
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join HUB International, you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service.
Disclosure required under applicable law in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. If you believe that your qualifications and experience surpass the minimum requirements for this role, we encourage you to submit your application. By doing so, we will be able to keep your application on file for consideration for potential future positions within our organization. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions.
Department Accounting & Finance
Required Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
E-Verify Program
We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team **********************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
Auto-ApplySenior Financial Analyst
Hub International job in Gaithersburg, MD
**ABOUT US** At **HUB International** , we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is a global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions.
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
This role will report into the Finance Manager and will maintain and distribute existing reporting and analysis related to financial and operational metrics. The
primary responsibilities include:
+ Assist with month end close, including journal entries, reconciliations and research and analysis that happens during the close.
+ Maintain ownership of Iconixx (producer compensation software), review producer compensation calculations and respond to producer inquiries
+ Retrieves and organizes data into required reporting formats Improve upon existing reporting as requested by management, which include working with systems such as Oracle Financial, Hyperion, Excel (Smartview), etc.
+ Research, identify and communicate key variances relating to financial and operational metrics
+ Provide ad-hoc financial and operational analysis to support business decisions
+ Participate in annual budget process and monthly forecasting processes
+ Provide support within the Finance department as needed
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance required
+ 5 years of finance and accounting experience
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
+ High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail
+ Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
+ Experience with Oracle and Hyperion is a plus
+ Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
+ Knowledge of Insurance Broker/Insurance Industry is a plus
+ Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
+ Self-motivated and proactive
+ Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment
+ Must have some flexibility of work hours and have the ability to potentially put in extra hours during peak time
**JOIN OUR TEAM**
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join **HUB International** , you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service.
_Disclosure required under applicable law in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. If you believe that your qualifications and experience surpass the minimum requirements for this role, we encourage you to submit your application. By doing so, we will be able to keep your application on file for consideration for potential future positions within our organization. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include_ _health/dental/vision/life/disability_ _insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions._
Department Accounting & Finance
Required Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team ********************************** . This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
VP, Commercial Insurance Manager
Washington, DC job
We are looking for a strategic and dynamic leader to partner with branch and distribution management to profitably grow the Washington DC Commercial Insurance Property & Casualty books of business. Responsibilities: Responsible for the profit, growth and fostering of internal and external relationships of a Commercial Insurance book within the DC, VA and MD territory. Directly accountable for the middle market P&C branch underwriting operation and results, including driving new business production and retention efforts for all Commercial Insurance P&C lines of business. Reporting to this position is a total of 6 direct reports, including 3 CIS underwriters, 1 Property underwriter, 1 Marine, 1 CAP,
This Manager is responsible for hiring, retention, performance management, compensation and technical training and coaching and development of underwriting staff. The Manager is also responsible for advancing the sales and marketing expertise of the local CI P&C team. Specific responsibilities include:
* P&L - Accountability (premium, profitability, growth, retention, and expense plans/results) for middle market Property & Casualty business credited to Washington DC ($105M YE 2025 GWP).
* Effective influence and management of cored underwriters servicing Washington DC but reporting through Philadelphia branches in Tech, Life Sciences, Financial Institutions, Energy, Excess and other niche product areas.
* Portfolio Management/LOB - Direct profit and loss responsibility for field (middle market) business; coordination, agency management, and production responsibility across CI P&C product portfolio.
* Coordination and collaboration with the P&C Underwriting Center
* Underwriting Strategy Execution - Manages execution of new middle market underwriting and renewal underwriting strategy.
* Grow Specialties lines of business through collaboration, marketing, targeting, cross sell and execution; multinational, A&H, inland marine, environmental and financial lines.
* Technical UW/Referral Resource - In collaboration with Product, serves as technical resource for referrals and underwriting authority for the excess casualty, core commercial and monoline property underwriters. Point of contact for branch risks which fall outside of field authority; coordinate efforts with Home Office/Product and Segment leaders.
* Quality Assurance - Monitors underwriting quality through self-audit process.
* Marketplace Focus - Develop opportunities particular to the marketplace and provide customized insurance solutions through local and cored resources.
* Marketing Strategy and Execution - Works closely with Field Operations on development and execution of marketing strategy and coordinates marketing and production activities within the Branch for the Property & Casualty portfolio of CI business.
* Business Development - Directs business development activities and provides guidance for implementing sales and/or product launches.
* Producer Management: -Primary responsibility for managing regional/local producer plant; responsible for cohesive and consistent agency management strategies across assigned locations. Facilitates product education/appetite; serves as point person for key local producer relationships.
* Budget and Expense Administration - Oversees business and budget planning for all business produced within the Washington DC P&C portfolio. Ensures effective expense administration.
* Staff Development and Staff Administration (including Performance Management and Compensation) for the local underwriting team - Accountable for new hire onboarding, training and developing, succession planning, culture of inclusion, coaching and mentoring and retention of staff. Ensure effective deployment of staff for Washington, DC Branch. Oversee workflows, staffing resources, and appropriate application of technology to ensure efficient, cost-effective field operation.
* Collaborate with HR on performance management and compensation process.
* Minimum 5 years commercial underwriting experience and prior leadership experience preferred
* Understanding of middle market Property & Casualty products and appetite
* Strong understanding of field distribution plant (broker, regional, independent agents)
* People management skills
* Strong technical/underwriting leadership skills to manage a team of multi-discipline commercial underwriters
* Advanced marketing and sales skills
* Builds Strategic Relationships
* Drives Customer Focus
* Demonstrates Agility
* Drives Execution
* Exerts Operational Decision Making
* Exhibits Skillful Communication
The pay range for the role is $160,000 to $225,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
Auto-ApplySales Producer Private Client
Columbia, MD job
Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is seeking a Private Client Sales Producer to join our growing team! Teammate has flexibility to choose their home office from the following: Richmond or Manassas, VA or Columbia, MD.
The Sales Producer position is responsible for promoting the sale of new and renewal business, providing a source of insurance expertise to clients, and assisting in the growth and profitability of the department. The Producer will coordinate with the Account Manager/Executive as
necessary for prospects and existing client needs.
How You Will Contribute
* Remain current on industry trends, information, carriers, new product development, legislation, coverages, and technology
* Assist the Profit Center Leader in developing marketing strategies to accomplish and support business planning objectives.
* Prospect for new Private Client accounts to meet or exceed marketing plan via telephone calls, written correspondence or personal visits.
* Establish direct client contact with key accounts and prospects.
* Work closely with Account Managers/Executives and producers from other departments regarding placement of new/renewal business.
* Interpret, analyze, negotiate and offer recommendations on coverage based on individual client needs.
* Assist in collection of receivable balances before they age to 60 days.
* Assist in training of new Producers at the direction of the Profit Center Leader.
* Maintain currency and further develop expertise in declared sector or market area by networking and participating in professional development activities.
* Keep abreast of developments in the marketplace, including product offerings and changing insurance consumer trends and needs.
* Consistently meet all Brown & Brown established quality control procedures and timelines.
* Actively participate in social, civic, and trade organizations to represent Brown & Brown's community/client commitment. Remain up to date with current market conditions and status of competition.
Licenses and Certifications:
* Property & Casualty insurance license.
* CIC designation preferred but not required
Skills & Experience to Be Successful:
* Experience in the insurance industry with a strong emphasis in the Private Client personal lines insurance
* Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with appropriate work experience.
* Proficient with management operating systems that support insurance sales, tracking and service.
* Proficient with Microsoft Tools, Outlook, Word. College degree preferred but not required with appropriate work experience.
Pay Range
$55,000 - $115,000 Annual
The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.
Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being
We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
* Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
* Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
* Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
* Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.
The Power To Be Yourself
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, "The Power to Be Yourself".
Auto-ApplyCommercial Lines Producer
Manassas, VA job
Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.
Brown & Brown is Seeking a Commercial Lines Producer to join our growing team in Manassas, VA.
The Commercial Lines Producer position is responsible for promoting the sale of new and renewal business, providing a source of insurance expertise to clients, and assisting in the growth and profitability of the department. The Producer will coordinate with the Account Manager/Executive and Marketing Coordinator as necessary for prospects and existing client needs. This role will work closely with the Sales Manager
How You Will Contribute
Assist the Profit Center Leader in developing marketing strategies to accomplish and support business planning objectives.
Prospect for new accounts to meet or exceed marketing plan via telephone calls, written correspondence or personal visits.
Complete annual review and Exposure Analysis.
Establish direct client contact with key accounts and prospects.
Work closely with Account Managers/Executives and Marketing Coordinator regarding placement of new/renewal business.
Interpret, analyze, negotiate and offer recommendations on coverage based on individual client needs.
Maintain currency and further develop expertise in declared sector or market area by networking and participating in professional development activities.
Keep abreast of developments in the marketplace, including product offerings and changing insurance consumer trends and needs.
Assist in training of new Producers at the direction of the Sales Leader or Profit Center Leader.
Consistently meet all Brown & Brown established quality control procedures and timelines.
Actively participate in social, civic, and trade organizations to represent Brown & Brown's community/client commitment.
Licenses and Certifications:
Property & Casualty insurance license 2-20 (if not already held, obtain within 30 days of hire).
CIC designation preferred but not required
Skills & Experience to Be Successful
Experience in the insurance industry with a strong emphasis in commercial lines insurance preferred but not required.
Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with appropriate work experience.
Proficient with management operating systems that support insurance sales, tracking and service.
Proficient with Microsoft Tools, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being
We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
Health Benefits
: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Financial Benefits
: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
Mental Health & Wellness
: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
Beyond Benefits
: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.
The Power To Be Yourself
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.
Auto-Apply2026 Intern: Equipment Breakdown Risk Engineering
Columbia, MD job
Our summer internship program offers the chance to have practical, real world experience at one of the world's leading P&C insurance companies. As a part of the program, you will have the opportunity to work on business specific projects where you will gain knowledge and experience to supplement and strengthen your academic skills. As an Equipment Breakdown Risk Engineering Intern, your program will be tailored to our Equipment Breakdown discipline. You will shadow our Risk Engineers, develop skills that compliment the role and directly contribute to organizational objectives. Equipment Breakdown Risk Engineers (EBREs) are responsible for machinery and equipment evaluations and for conducting state mandated boiler & pressure vessel inspections. Their evaluations assist Chubb in overall risk selection and identify areas of risk improvement for our customer base. For those who excel in the program, we welcome the opportunity to discuss full-time employment opportunities at Chubb after graduation.
As part of our internship program you will receive:
* Targeted business training designed to help you refine your professional skills and acumen critical to the success of Chubb professionals.
* Technical training to deepen your skill level within your chosen discipline; and an understanding of our broader industry.
* Access to additional training to compliment your professional development.
* Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering majors will be considered
* Oral and written communication skills
* Leadership experience through work or involvement in community service, athletics, clubs, or other activities preferred
* Technically adept/digitally savvy
The pay range for this internship is $18 to $26 per hour. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
Auto-ApplyPersonal Lines Risk Consultant (Home Appraiser)
Washington, DC job
Chubb Risk Consultants are expected to conduct a specified number of inspections each month. This role requires balancing productivity with adherence to time service and product quality measurements while under close supervision of the direct reporting manager. The role serves as a technical resource for our underwriting team on a variety of personal security, loss prevention and collections management issues. Expanding expertise is conveyed to our policyholders and agents on-site and through successful execution of our consultative risk engineering and personalized reporting after each visit.
* This position will be based in the Washington, DC metro area
Responsibilities:
The core responsibilities of the Risk Consultant role are to provide accurate replacement costs, analyze risk acceptability, make clear and feasible recommendations, and market the Chubb differences to our PRS clients.
In this role, you remain under close supervision while you help acquire and retain quality accounts that contribute to the division's profitability. Primary focus of the role is on the following:
* Conduct in home inspections to determine accurate replacement costs, analyze risk acceptability, identify potential loss producing problems and identify reasonable loss mitigating solutions
* Create risk inspection reports for use by underwriters, agents, and clients
* Cultivate relationships with clients to learn more about their needs, as well as to effectively market Chubb products and to promote the inspection process as a demonstration of Chubb's commitment to superior service
* Articulate Chubb's competitive advantages to clients and identify the need for additional insurance coverage based on the client's possessions and lifestyle
* Provide timely and flexible calendar availability in collaboration with scheduling coordinators to meet client service requirements
* Understand risk characteristics inherent in the territory
* Some overnight travel as needed
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Ability to work under deadlines while managing multiple priorities
* Effective time management skills, able to prioritize and manage inspection workloads, including flexible considerations for key accounts
* Demonstrates strong acumen in identifying diverse types and styles of construction, protection and unique features found in residential homes
* Delivers exceptional service to internal and external customers
* Work both independently and within a team environment using multiple internal and external resources appropriately, effectively, efficiently, and collaboratively
* Highly disciplined and self-motivation
* Adept at problem-solving
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint with working knowledge of SharePoint and computer assisted drawing programs
Educational & Experiential Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree with demonstrated abilities in math, written/oral communication, and organizational skills.
* Experience in architecture, claims, construction, or real estate inspection/appraising a plus
* Minimum of 2 years' experience within the Chubb Associate Program or equivalent experience in a related discipline
* Experience interacting directly with customers and/or insurance agents
The pay range for the role is $92,600 to $157,400. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found at ************************************************** The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
Auto-ApplyPremium Audit Auditor II
Annapolis, MD job
127372 Zurich North America is hiring a Premium Audit Auditor II to join our team! We are open to hiring talent in one of the following locations: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, or Wisconsin.
Key Accountabilities:
+ Plan, organize and manage assigned workload and territory.
+ Provide timely and accurate service to the insured, agents, and internal business partners for the completion of the audit process on moderately complex risks.
+ Provide information and feedback as needed to enhance the flow of communication and comfort level of internal and external customers.
+ Ensure that audited exposures are accurately calculated.
+ Resolve potential disputes/questions that arise from the auditing function.
+ May assist in the training process for new auditors.
+ Provide technical advice that enables a customer to solve a problem or improve business .
+ Develop and maintain positive customer relationships.
+ Anticipate customer needs and provide feedback on trends in order to recommend changes.
+ Escalate technical issues within function or unit.
+ Listen and understand needs, provide feedback for improvements to processes, customer service or products.
+ Participate in short-term defined scope projects
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years in the Casualty Premium Audit area OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Casualty Premium Audit area OR
+ Zurich approved Apprenticeship Program including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Casualty Premium Audit area AND
+ Experience with laptop computer auditing and Microsoft Office
+ Knowledge of NCCI Workers Compensation and ISO General Liability rules, manuals and industry practices
Preferred Qualifications:
+ APA
+ CPCU
+ Large, multi-state premium audit experience
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.
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 $64,600.00 - $132,400.00,with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now 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. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . 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. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more.
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.
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.
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EOE Disability / Veterans
Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety
Washington, DC job
125021 Zurich Insurance is currently looking for an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety **.** This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business. Ideal candidate for this position will be located in Owings Mills, Maryland; Hybrid - East PA; Bethesda, Maryland; DC or North VA. This position will require approximately 20% travel.
This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety 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.
As a member of Zurich's Surety Underwriting Team you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills. Specifically, you will underwrite and analyze new and renewal Surety business utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on assignments of higher technical complexity ensuring a high-level service to customers. Our Underwriters are Client Externally Focused and the job's core deliverables rely on delivering service to external clients and/or customers. Typically involves building relationships and promoting the company.
This is a great opportunity to utilize your management skills to help us profitably manage our Core Contract Surety book. This is a critical leadership position that will focus on developing our underwriting talent and driving and cultivating broker relationships.
We are looking for a Leader that will exercise strong technical underwriting knowledge while managing a team of production underwriters. A Leader that will empower, develop, and drive a cohesive team in delivering on our strategy in an appetite appropriate manner that strengthens our market positioning. This role requires an influential approach to business relationships and oversight on strategic underwriting practices.
To analyze and underwrite highly complex new and renewal business, under minimal direction, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework as a subject matter expert, ensuring a high-level service to customers.
This role is responsible for the following:
+ Working under minimal direction, underwrite and analyze new and renewal business within delegated authority levels of highly complex assignments
+ Demonstrate specialized knowledge and expertise in products and industry.
+ Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating manuals.
+ Work at the highest authority limits on assignments utilizing the highest degree of technical complexity and coordination. 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.
+ Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers.
+ Contribute to the development of propositions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to lower level underwriters.
+ 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 agent/broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose.
+ Negotiate Terms & Conditions and close deals.
+ Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density with the account.
+ Participate in Sales Team meeting as related to assigned brokers and / or territory.
+ Proactively engage in the target account process, managing a qualified list of opportunities 90 to 120 days prior to effective date.
+ Update required systems with details of broker / client visits and account status within specified time frame.
+ Serve as key contact for assigned target accounts.
+ Develop strong broker and client networks as related to industries underwritten by Business Unit.
+ Calculate Target Price accurately by utilizing underwriting tools appropriately.
+ Sponsor / lead product development.
+ Develop training.
+ Drive/manage how Business Unit will deal with emerging issues.
+ Resolve technical issues for company.
+ Provide expertise on coverage issues with claims.
+ Develop u/w manuals, programs and guidelines.
+ Handle & review large/complex underwriting submissions and annual underwriting reviews.
+ Benchmark and establish best practices.
+ Act as mentor.
Basic Qualifications:
Executive Underwriter:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Banking, Mortgage, Finance, or Market Facing area.OR
+ High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area OR
+ Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Banking, Mortgage, Finance, or Market Facing area.OR
+ 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.
OR
AVP, Underwriting Director:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting, Banking.OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting, Banking.OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
+ Experience with Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ Advanced knowledge and practice of line/s of business
+ Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
+ Ability to effectively assess risk
+ Ability to work in a team-based environment
+ Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
+ Strong presentation skills
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. 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 combined salary range for this position is $103,300.00- $223,700.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter level is $103,300.00 - $169,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. For the AVP, Underwriting Director level is $136,500.00- $223,700.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now 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. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . 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. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more.
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.
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 - Owings Mills, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Maryland Virtual Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - Washington DC, AM - Washington DC Virt. Office
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID
EOE Disability / Veterans
Underwriter, Commercial Insurance Specialty
Washington, DC job
This Commercial Lines Underwriter will manage a Commercial renewal book and will be responsible for the successful renewal and growth of commercial business in the designated territory. The position will primarily be focused on underwriting Commercial Property & Casualty opportunities across all lines of business including Property, GL, Auto, WC, Umbrella and International.
The Commercial Underwriter must develop book growth, maintain superior relationships and implement effective and profitable pricing rate strategies. Underwriting will include marketing and servicing accounts based on Chubb guidelines.
The position will be responsible for developing and implementing a business plan to grow the Commercial book through prospect identification and pipeline development, new business production and account management in assigned branches.
The Commercial Underwriter will have accountability for the financial performance of the Commercial book of business, achieving growth for the branch, region and territory. They will identify opportunities for growth within new and existing production sources, identify cross sell opportunities, conduct agency planning/goal setting including monitoring of progress and make regular broker and insured visits.
This position reports to the Commercial Underwriting Manager. This position will be based on experience in underwriting and compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required:
Underwriter candidate will have 5 years commercial multi-line underwriting experience
Strong sales and marketing skills are also critical.
Must be able to demonstrate success in marketing, producer/book management and new business development.
Must also have the ability to successfully negotiate on all levels with both internal and external partners and nurture key producer relations.
The ideal candidate for the role will possess a high degree of proficiency with the underwriting process, risk analysis, and work effectively in collaboration with an Underwriting Associate.
Effective desk management is a critical part of this role.
Must have exemplary ability to effectively interact with all levels of customers and coworkers and exhibit strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
Knowledge and proficiency with underwriting technical issues, compliance, coverage,
products, pricing & strategies expected.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business related software required.
We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated to succeed and is results oriented with solid business acumen.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of commercial multi-line underwriting experience.
The pay range for the role is $85,000 to $130,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
Auto-ApplyCommercial Lines Producer
Manassas, VA job
Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is Seeking a Commercial Lines Producer to join our growing team in Manassas, VA. The Commercial Lines Producer position is responsible for promoting the sale of new and renewal business, providing a source of insurance expertise to clients, and assisting in the growth and profitability of the department. The Producer will coordinate with the Account Manager/Executive and Marketing Coordinator as necessary for prospects and existing client needs. This role will work closely with the Sales Manager
How You Will Contribute
* Assist the Profit Center Leader in developing marketing strategies to accomplish and support business planning objectives.
* Prospect for new accounts to meet or exceed marketing plan via telephone calls, written correspondence or personal visits.
* Complete annual review and Exposure Analysis.
* Establish direct client contact with key accounts and prospects.
* Work closely with Account Managers/Executives and Marketing Coordinator regarding placement of new/renewal business.
* Interpret, analyze, negotiate and offer recommendations on coverage based on individual client needs.
* Maintain currency and further develop expertise in declared sector or market area by networking and participating in professional development activities.
* Keep abreast of developments in the marketplace, including product offerings and changing insurance consumer trends and needs.
* Assist in training of new Producers at the direction of the Sales Leader or Profit Center Leader.
* Consistently meet all Brown & Brown established quality control procedures and timelines.
* Actively participate in social, civic, and trade organizations to represent Brown & Brown's community/client commitment.
Licenses and Certifications:
* Property & Casualty insurance license 2-20 (if not already held, obtain within 30 days of hire).
* CIC designation preferred but not required
Skills & Experience to Be Successful
* Experience in the insurance industry with a strong emphasis in commercial lines insurance preferred but not required.
* Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with appropriate work experience.
* Proficient with management operating systems that support insurance sales, tracking and service.
* Proficient with Microsoft Tools, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being
We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
* Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
* Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
* Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
* Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.
The Power To Be Yourself
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, "The Power to Be Yourself".
Auto-ApplyUnderwriter, Excess Casualty
Washington, DC job
We are seeking a highly motivated, results oriented Commercial Lines Excess Casualty Underwriter to join our industry leading casualty practice. We offer customized umbrella and excess layer programs tailored to our client's business needs and operations.
Generate new business of approximately $1.5M annually and manage a $6M-$8M renewal book
Meet or exceed financial goals including rate, growth, profit, retention, and new business
Build and maintain successful producer relationships to achieve retention and new business development
Meet with brokers and customers, individually or as part of a Chubb team, to make sales presentations and present on marketplace conditions & Chubb capabilities
Utilize agency travel to build a robust prospect pipeline
Collaborate with underwriters, operations, claims, marketing, and home office leadership as necessary
Work in a team environment with other Underwriters and Underwriting Associates
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-4 years of underwriting experience
Strong sales, marketing, and negotiation skills
Proven track record of building strong business relationships with agents and insureds
Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills
Proven ability in complex account analysis, prioritization, organization, and detail orientation
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment using multiple internal and external resources appropriately, effectively, and efficiently
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software
The pay range for the role is $85,000 to $130,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
Auto-ApplyPersonal Lines Risk Consultant
Washington, DC job
Chubb Risk Consultants are expected to conduct a specified number of inspections each month. This role requires balancing productivity with adherence to time service and product quality measurements while under close supervision of the direct reporting manager. The role serves as a technical resource for our underwriting team on a variety of personal security, loss prevention and collections management issues. Expanding expertise is conveyed to our policyholders and agents on-site and through successful execution of our consultative risk engineering and personalized reporting after each visit.
***This is a remote position that will require travel in the Washington, DC area and surrounding territory.
Responsibilities:
The core responsibilities of the Risk Consultant role are to provide accurate replacement costs, analyze risk acceptability, make clear and feasible recommendations, and market the Chubb differences to our PRS clients.
In this role, you remain under close supervision while you help acquire and retain quality accounts that contribute to the division's profitability. Primary focus of the role is on the following:
Conduct in home inspections to determine accurate replacement costs, analyze risk acceptability, identify potential loss producing problems and identify reasonable loss mitigating solutions
Create risk inspection reports for use by underwriters, agents, and clients
Cultivate relationships with clients to learn more about their needs, as well as to effectively market Chubb products and to promote the inspection process as a demonstration of Chubb's commitment to superior service
Articulate Chubb's competitive advantages to clients and identify the need for additional insurance coverage based on the client's possessions and lifestyle
Provide timely and flexible calendar availability in collaboration with scheduling coordinators to meet client service requirements
Understand risk characteristics inherent in the territory
Some overnight travel as needed
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to work under deadlines while managing multiple priorities
Effective time management skills, able to prioritize and manage inspection workloads, including flexible considerations for key accounts
Demonstrates strong acumen in identifying diverse types and styles of construction, protection and unique features found in residential homes
Delivers exceptional service to internal and external customers
Work both independently and within a team environment using multiple internal and external resources appropriately, effectively, efficiently, and collaboratively
Highly disciplined and self-motivation
Adept at problem-solving
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint with working knowledge of SharePoint and computer assisted drawing programs
Educational & Experiential Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with demonstrated abilities in math, written/oral communication, and organizational skills.
Experience in architecture, claims, construction, or real estate inspection/appraising a plus
Minimum of 2 years' experience within the Chubb Associate Program or equivalent experience in a related discipline
Experience interacting directly with customers and/or insurance agents
The pay range for the role is $80,000 to $107,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found at ************************************************** The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director - Energy, Oil, Gas & Chemicals
Washington, DC job
128378 Zurich is hiring for an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director - Energy, Oil, Gas & Chemicals to join our National Accounts team in Zurich's Houston office! This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office/market three days per week. We may, at the sole discretion of the hiring manager, also be open to hiring talent remotely.
Zurich Energy is a leading provider of insurance solutions in the Energy industry and has supported Energy clients for over 30 years. By providing a broad array of products and services, we work with our customers to support their key business goals, while assisting to reduce their overall cost of risk. Our team of experienced underwriting specialists strive to provide solutions to address today's challenges and collaborate with clients to address emerging risks. Sustainable Energy carriers a significant amount of momentum within Zurich North America, being a key growth initiative, and investment across the organization.
As an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director - Energy, Oil, Gas & Chemicals you will handle complex new and renewal domestic Energy 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 Houston area.
Responsibilities include:
+ 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-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose
This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director 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.
Executive Underwriter - Energy, Oil, Gas and Chemicals Requirements:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support are
OR
AVP, Underwriting Director - Energy, Oil, Gas and Chemicals Requirements:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
AND
+ Experience with Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ Advanced knowledge and practice of line/s of business
+ Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
+ Ability to effectively assess risk
+ Ability to work in a team-based environment
+ Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
+ Strong presentation skills
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.
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 combined salary range for this position is $98,500.00 - $215,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriteris $98,500.00 - $165,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The proposed salary range for the AVP, Underwriting Directoris $130,000.00 - $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now 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. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . 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. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more.
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.
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 - Houston, AM - Remote Work (US)
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JR1 #LI-DIRECTOR
EOE Disability / Veterans
Personal Lines Risk Consultant (Home Appraiser)
Washington, DC job
Chubb Risk Consultants are expected to conduct a specified number of inspections each month. This role requires balancing productivity with adherence to time service and product quality measurements while under close supervision of the direct reporting manager. The role serves as a technical resource for our underwriting team on a variety of personal security, loss prevention and collections management issues. Expanding expertise is conveyed to our policyholders and agents on-site and through successful execution of our consultative risk engineering and personalized reporting after each visit.
***This position will be based in the Washington, DC metro area
Responsibilities:
The core responsibilities of the Risk Consultant role are to provide accurate replacement costs, analyze risk acceptability, make clear and feasible recommendations, and market the Chubb differences to our PRS clients.
In this role, you remain under close supervision while you help acquire and retain quality accounts that contribute to the division's profitability. Primary focus of the role is on the following:
Conduct in home inspections to determine accurate replacement costs, analyze risk acceptability, identify potential loss producing problems and identify reasonable loss mitigating solutions
Create risk inspection reports for use by underwriters, agents, and clients
Cultivate relationships with clients to learn more about their needs, as well as to effectively market Chubb products and to promote the inspection process as a demonstration of Chubb's commitment to superior service
Articulate Chubb's competitive advantages to clients and identify the need for additional insurance coverage based on the client's possessions and lifestyle
Provide timely and flexible calendar availability in collaboration with scheduling coordinators to meet client service requirements
Understand risk characteristics inherent in the territory
Some overnight travel as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong
ABOUT US
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.
At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.
AVP, Industry Practice Director - Manufacturing, Wholesale, Retail
Washington, DC job
128864 Zurich North America is seeking an AVP Industry Practice Director - Manufacturing, Wholesale, Retail, for our growing U.S. Middle Market Business Unit. This role is responsible for helping to advance the foundational Property and Casualty underwriting framework for our Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail Industries Industry Practices.
This is a critical role as the AVP Industry Practice Director will utilize their expertise at a national level to help to deliver the Property and Casualty underwriting strategy. It is the expectation that the strategy will drive the performance and growth of the assigned industry practices. Broader responsibilities include training and supporting the Market Facing Underwriters in the strategy. This role will work across the business unit in a collaborative manner to solve complex problems with other Industry Practice Leaders, Underwriters, Brokers, Line of Business and Actuarial partners.
This position should be proximate to an existing Zurich North American Middle Market Office location. We may be open to considering remote, but some travel will be expected.
Key Accountabilities:
+ Operationalize the underwriting strategy of the Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail industry practices to deliver growth and profitability results.
+ Develop and advance the technical standards, controls and practices for Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail industry practices.
+ Provide technical underwriting guidance to field underwriting staff in through the handling of complex queries and referrals,
+ Participate in the strategic and operational planning process, lending the viewpoint of the industry segment.
+ Develops feedback mechanisms to ensure information is shared across the business.
+ Develops Solutions for issues and trends facing the industry segments and identifies opportunities for new products and services.
+ Agency Engagement with key relationships in conjunction with Head of Industry, Territory Leaders, and Underwriters. Travel may take place in accordance with branch and industry strategies.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Underwriting Area OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting area
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Advanced knowledge in underwriting property, general liability, auto, workers compensation and umbrella within the Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail space.
+ Ability to manage complex Property and Casualty underwriting portfolios and deliver to target.
+ Proven ability to influence others in achieving goals.
+ Experience developing and implementing underwriting strategies for complex offerings.
+ Strong skills in sales such as relationship building, active listening and win-win negotiating.
+ Strong Leadership presence with experience navigating through a large organization to execute through influence.
+ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
+ Ability to effectively use Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and embrace new technologies.
+ CPCU, CIC designation
our pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to Yensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us.
The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $113,000.00 - $185,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .]
**Why Zurich?**
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500 .
Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers.
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
**Please note:** Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
Location(s): AM - California Virtual Office, AM - Addison, AM - Alabama Virtual Office, AM - Alaska Virtual Office, AM - Arizona Virtual Office, AM - Arkansas Virtual Office, AM - Atlanta, AM - Boston, AM - Charlotte, AM - Colorado Virtual Office, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Delaware Virtual Office, AM - Edina, AM - Florida Virtual Office, AM - Georgia Virtual Office, AM - Gold River, AM - Greenwood Village, AM - Hawaii Virtual Office, AM - Houston, AM - Idaho Virtual Office, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Independence, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Iowa Virtual Office, AM - Irvine, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Kentucky Virtual Office, AM - Los Angeles, AM - Louisiana Virtual Office, AM - Maine Virtual Office, AM - Maitland, AM - Maryland Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Minnesota Virtual Office, AM - Mississippi Virtual Office, AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - Montana Virtual Office, AM - Nebraska Virtual Office, AM - Nevada Virtual Office, AM - New Hampshire Virt. Office, AM - New Jersey Virtual Office, AM - New Mexico Virtual Office, AM - New York, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - North Carolina Virt. Office, AM - North Dakota Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Oklahoma Virtual Office, AM - Oregon Virtual Office, AM - Overland Park, AM - Parsippany, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Philadelphia, AM - Phoenix, AM - Pittsburgh, AM - Remote Work (US), AM - Rhode Island Virtual Office, AM - Rocky Hill, AM - San Diego, AM - San Francisco, AM - Schaumburg, AM - Seattle, AM - South Carolina Virt. Office, AM - South Dakota Virtual Office, AM - St. Louis, AM - Tennessee Virtual Office, AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Utah Virtual Office, AM - Vermont Virtual Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - Walnut Creek, AM - Washington DC, AM - Washington DC Virt. Office, AM - Washington St Virt. Office, AM - West Virginia Virt. Office, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office, AM - Wyoming Virtual Office
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-WL1 #LI-DIRECTOR
EOE Disability / Veterans
Senior Financial Analyst
Hub International job in Washington, DC
**ABOUT US** At **HUB International** , we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is a global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions.
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
This role will report into the Finance Manager and will maintain and distribute existing reporting and analysis related to financial and operational metrics. The
primary responsibilities include:
+ Assist with month end close, including journal entries, reconciliations and research and analysis that happens during the close.
+ Maintain ownership of Iconixx (producer compensation software), review producer compensation calculations and respond to producer inquiries
+ Retrieves and organizes data into required reporting formats Improve upon existing reporting as requested by management, which include working with systems such as Oracle Financial, Hyperion, Excel (Smartview), etc.
+ Research, identify and communicate key variances relating to financial and operational metrics
+ Provide ad-hoc financial and operational analysis to support business decisions
+ Participate in annual budget process and monthly forecasting processes
+ Provide support within the Finance department as needed
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance required
+ 5 years of finance and accounting experience
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
+ High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail
+ Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
+ Experience with Oracle and Hyperion is a plus
+ Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
+ Knowledge of Insurance Broker/Insurance Industry is a plus
+ Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
+ Self-motivated and proactive
+ Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment
+ Must have some flexibility of work hours and have the ability to potentially put in extra hours during peak time
**JOIN OUR TEAM**
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join **HUB International** , you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service.
_Disclosure required under applicable law in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. If you believe that your qualifications and experience surpass the minimum requirements for this role, we encourage you to submit your application. By doing so, we will be able to keep your application on file for consideration for potential future positions within our organization. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include_ _health/dental/vision/life/disability_ _insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions._
Department Accounting & Finance
Required Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety
Annapolis, MD job
125021 Zurich Insurance is currently looking for an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety **.** This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business. Ideal candidate for this position will be located in Owings Mills, Maryland; Hybrid - East PA; Bethesda, Maryland; DC or North VA. This position will require approximately 20% travel.
This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety 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.
As a member of Zurich's Surety Underwriting Team you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills. Specifically, you will underwrite and analyze new and renewal Surety business utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on assignments of higher technical complexity ensuring a high-level service to customers. Our Underwriters are Client Externally Focused and the job's core deliverables rely on delivering service to external clients and/or customers. Typically involves building relationships and promoting the company.
This is a great opportunity to utilize your management skills to help us profitably manage our Core Contract Surety book. This is a critical leadership position that will focus on developing our underwriting talent and driving and cultivating broker relationships.
We are looking for a Leader that will exercise strong technical underwriting knowledge while managing a team of production underwriters. A Leader that will empower, develop, and drive a cohesive team in delivering on our strategy in an appetite appropriate manner that strengthens our market positioning. This role requires an influential approach to business relationships and oversight on strategic underwriting practices.
To analyze and underwrite highly complex new and renewal business, under minimal direction, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework as a subject matter expert, ensuring a high-level service to customers.
This role is responsible for the following:
+ Working under minimal direction, underwrite and analyze new and renewal business within delegated authority levels of highly complex assignments
+ Demonstrate specialized knowledge and expertise in products and industry.
+ Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating manuals.
+ Work at the highest authority limits on assignments utilizing the highest degree of technical complexity and coordination. 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.
+ Support the organization's sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers.
+ Contribute to the development of propositions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to lower level underwriters.
+ 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 agent/broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose.
+ Negotiate Terms & Conditions and close deals.
+ Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density with the account.
+ Participate in Sales Team meeting as related to assigned brokers and / or territory.
+ Proactively engage in the target account process, managing a qualified list of opportunities 90 to 120 days prior to effective date.
+ Update required systems with details of broker / client visits and account status within specified time frame.
+ Serve as key contact for assigned target accounts.
+ Develop strong broker and client networks as related to industries underwritten by Business Unit.
+ Calculate Target Price accurately by utilizing underwriting tools appropriately.
+ Sponsor / lead product development.
+ Develop training.
+ Drive/manage how Business Unit will deal with emerging issues.
+ Resolve technical issues for company.
+ Provide expertise on coverage issues with claims.
+ Develop u/w manuals, programs and guidelines.
+ Handle & review large/complex underwriting submissions and annual underwriting reviews.
+ Benchmark and establish best practices.
+ Act as mentor.
Basic Qualifications:
Executive Underwriter:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Banking, Mortgage, Finance, or Market Facing area.OR
+ High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area OR
+ Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Banking, Mortgage, Finance, or Market Facing area.OR
+ 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.
OR
AVP, Underwriting Director:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting, Banking.OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting, Banking.OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
+ Experience with Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ Advanced knowledge and practice of line/s of business
+ Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
+ Ability to effectively assess risk
+ Ability to work in a team-based environment
+ Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
+ Strong presentation skills
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. 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 combined salary range for this position is $103,300.00- $223,700.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter level is $103,300.00 - $169,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. For the AVP, Underwriting Director level is $136,500.00- $223,700.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now 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. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . 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. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more.
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.
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.
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Senior Financial Analyst
Hub International job in Rockville, MD
**ABOUT US** At **HUB International** , we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is a global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions.
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
This role will report into the Finance Manager and will maintain and distribute existing reporting and analysis related to financial and operational metrics. The
primary responsibilities include:
+ Assist with month end close, including journal entries, reconciliations and research and analysis that happens during the close.
+ Maintain ownership of Iconixx (producer compensation software), review producer compensation calculations and respond to producer inquiries
+ Retrieves and organizes data into required reporting formats Improve upon existing reporting as requested by management, which include working with systems such as Oracle Financial, Hyperion, Excel (Smartview), etc.
+ Research, identify and communicate key variances relating to financial and operational metrics
+ Provide ad-hoc financial and operational analysis to support business decisions
+ Participate in annual budget process and monthly forecasting processes
+ Provide support within the Finance department as needed
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance required
+ 5 years of finance and accounting experience
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
+ High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail
+ Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
+ Experience with Oracle and Hyperion is a plus
+ Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
+ Knowledge of Insurance Broker/Insurance Industry is a plus
+ Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
+ Self-motivated and proactive
+ Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment
+ Must have some flexibility of work hours and have the ability to potentially put in extra hours during peak time
**JOIN OUR TEAM**
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join **HUB International** , you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service.
_Disclosure required under applicable law in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. If you believe that your qualifications and experience surpass the minimum requirements for this role, we encourage you to submit your application. By doing so, we will be able to keep your application on file for consideration for potential future positions within our organization. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include_ _health/dental/vision/life/disability_ _insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions._
Department Accounting & Finance
Required Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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AVP, Industry Practice Director - Manufacturing, Wholesale, Retail
Annapolis, MD job
128864 Zurich North America is seeking an AVP Industry Practice Director - Manufacturing, Wholesale, Retail, for our growing U.S. Middle Market Business Unit. This role is responsible for helping to advance the foundational Property and Casualty underwriting framework for our Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail Industries Industry Practices.
This is a critical role as the AVP Industry Practice Director will utilize their expertise at a national level to help to deliver the Property and Casualty underwriting strategy. It is the expectation that the strategy will drive the performance and growth of the assigned industry practices. Broader responsibilities include training and supporting the Market Facing Underwriters in the strategy. This role will work across the business unit in a collaborative manner to solve complex problems with other Industry Practice Leaders, Underwriters, Brokers, Line of Business and Actuarial partners.
This position should be proximate to an existing Zurich North American Middle Market Office location. We may be open to considering remote, but some travel will be expected.
Key Accountabilities:
+ Operationalize the underwriting strategy of the Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail industry practices to deliver growth and profitability results.
+ Develop and advance the technical standards, controls and practices for Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail industry practices.
+ Provide technical underwriting guidance to field underwriting staff in through the handling of complex queries and referrals,
+ Participate in the strategic and operational planning process, lending the viewpoint of the industry segment.
+ Develops feedback mechanisms to ensure information is shared across the business.
+ Develops Solutions for issues and trends facing the industry segments and identifies opportunities for new products and services.
+ Agency Engagement with key relationships in conjunction with Head of Industry, Territory Leaders, and Underwriters. Travel may take place in accordance with branch and industry strategies.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Underwriting Area OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting area
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Advanced knowledge in underwriting property, general liability, auto, workers compensation and umbrella within the Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail space.
+ Ability to manage complex Property and Casualty underwriting portfolios and deliver to target.
+ Proven ability to influence others in achieving goals.
+ Experience developing and implementing underwriting strategies for complex offerings.
+ Strong skills in sales such as relationship building, active listening and win-win negotiating.
+ Strong Leadership presence with experience navigating through a large organization to execute through influence.
+ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
+ Ability to effectively use Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and embrace new technologies.
+ CPCU, CIC designation
our pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to Yensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us.
The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $113,000.00 - $185,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .]
**Why Zurich?**
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500 .
Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers.
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
**Please note:** Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
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