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128695 Zurich North America is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Head of Surety. The Head of Surety is responsible for delivering underwriting results across Contract and Commercial Surety lines of business In this pivotal role, you will shape both the technical and strategic direction of the Surety portfolios. Your leadership will be key to ensuring strong profitability and long-term growth. We're looking for someone with deep expertise in the Surety sector, a proven ability to build influential business relationships, and a strong track record in strategic underwriting oversight and portfolio management. Exceptional communication skills and a talent for fostering client partnerships are essential. This position reports to the Head of Specialties and the location is flexible and can be attached to any of our major Zurich offices with business travel expected. Responsibilities Include: + Establishing key performance targets and financial budgets for underwriting unit in order to optimize business performance in line with set objectives. + Interpret and review the commercial drivers in the market and the organization´s strategic goals, translate into objectives to develop cross-functional business cases for complex projects and programs and act as program sponsor to ensure effective delivery of projects. + Develop and maintain relationships in support of business retention, new business and determine their insurance-related needs and provide solutions. + Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders in order to identify opportunities for service improvement to ensure commercial viability and customer satisfaction. + Participate in leadership team meetings to provide specialist guidance and enable the implementation of policies, projects and change initiatives to produce profitable results. + Recommend and implement action plans after reviewing agency books of business and profit/growth results and trends. + Develop a people management plan to drive performance management in the organization and to optimize performance within the team, and manage performance of team members, including ensuring team members comply with company policies and expectations and take appropriate action. + Contribute to the business strategy to align underwriting strategy with wider business goals. Basic Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree and 15 or more years of in the Underwriting or Market Facing within the commercial insurance industry AND + 5 or more years of management experience + Business unit management experience + Surety Underwriting experience Preferred Qualifications: + Deep expertise in Contract and Commercial Surety underwriting and market dynamics. + Previous experience running a complex business unit with P&L responsibility with a proven track record of growing and retaining a large book of business. + Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering business results. + Strong strategic thinking and ability to execute with precision. + Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills with clients, brokers, and internal teams. + Collaborative leadership style with a passion for talent development. + Ability to influence and drive change across a complex organization. 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 proposed salary range for this position is 248,500 - 435,000, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 50%. 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 - Schaumburg, AM - Atlanta, AM - Chicago, AM - Dallas, AM - Los Angeles, AM - New York, AM - San Francisco Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-BK1 #LI-EXECUTIVE EOE Disability / Veterans

Zurich North America is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Head of Surety. The Head of Surety is responsible for delivering underwriting results across Contract and Commercial Surety lines of business In this pivotal role, you will shape both the technical and strategic direction of the Surety portfolios. Your leadership will be key to ensuring strong profitability and long-term growth. We're looking for someone with deep expertise in the Surety sector, a proven ability to build influential business relationships, and a strong track record in strategic underwriting oversight and portfolio management. Exceptional communication skills and a talent for fostering client partnerships are essential. This position reports to the Head of Specialties and the location is flexible and can be attached to any of our major Zurich offices with business travel expected. Responsibilities Include: Establishing key performance targets and financial budgets for underwriting unit in order to optimize business performance in line with set objectives. Interpret and review the commercial drivers in the market and the organization´s strategic goals, translate into objectives to develop cross-functional business cases for complex projects and programs and act as program sponsor to ensure effective delivery of projects. Develop and maintain relationships in support of business retention, new business and determine their insurance-related needs and provide solutions. Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders in order to identify opportunities for service improvement to ensure commercial viability and customer satisfaction. Participate in leadership team meetings to provide specialist guidance and enable the implementation of policies, projects and change initiatives to produce profitable results. Recommend and implement action plans after reviewing agency books of business and profit/growth results and trends. Develop a people management plan to drive performance management in the organization and to optimize performance within the team, and manage performance of team members, including ensuring team members comply with company policies and expectations and take appropriate action. Contribute to the business strategy to align underwriting strategy with wider business goals. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and 15 or more years of in the Underwriting or Market Facing within the commercial insurance industry AND 5 or more years of management experience Business unit management experience Surety Underwriting experience Preferred Qualifications: Deep expertise in Contract and Commercial Surety underwriting and market dynamics. Previous experience running a complex business unit with P&L responsibility with a proven track record of growing and retaining a large book of business. Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering business results. Strong strategic thinking and ability to execute with precision. Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills with clients, brokers, and internal teams. Collaborative leadership style with a passion for talent development. Ability to influence and drive change across a complex organization. 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 proposed salary range for this position is 248,500 - 435,000, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 50%. 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 click here 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 - Schaumburg, AM - Atlanta, AM - Chicago, AM - Dallas, AM - Los Angeles, AM - New York, AM - San Francisco Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-BK1 #LI-EXECUTIVE

Zurich is currently looking to hire an experienced E&S Property Underwriter to join the team in our Atlanta office. We will also consider having someone in our Chicago office. In this role you will be working with national wholesalers to drive growth with a focus on profitability. As an E&S Property Underwriter you will serve as a leader and mentor to the team offering technical guidance on key coverage issues and forms. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow and develop their coaching and mentoring skills. Zurich E&S is dedicated 100% to a wholesale distribution model and a product and technology strategy designed to make Zurich a market leader in E&S, as measured by gross written premium, profitability, and employee satisfaction! This role will be filled at either an AVP, Underwriting Director OR VP, Senior Underwriting Director level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position. What you can expect in an E&S Property Underwriting position at Zurich: * You will develop and maintain relationships with broker partners and customers across all industries in support of business objectives * You will leverage your property underwriting acumen across risk assessment, exposure evaluation and pricing to generate and maintain a profitable book of new and renewal business. * You will work collaboratively across business units including but not limited to; claims, finance, risk engineering, actuary, and technical underwriting while gaining extensive knowledge in a growing and innovative industry. * You will be empowered to use your market facing, negotiation and interpersonal skills to grow and develop relationships with preferred distribution partners in an assigned territory AVP, Underwriting Director Qualifications: * 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 OR VP, Senior Underwriting Director Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree and 9 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR * Bachelor's Degree and 18 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR * *Only current employees at reward level 7 and above may apply with a High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience* AND * Experience in Excess & Surplus Property Underwriting Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree * 9 or more years of experience in E&S Property underwriting, familiar with offering smaller limits on quota shared and layered business for hard to place accounts * Strong Wholesale broker relationships * Strong verbal and written communication 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 $130,000.00 - $280,000.00. The proposed salary range for the AVP is $130,000.00 - $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%. The proposed salary range for the VP is $175,000.00 - $280,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 25%. 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 click here 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 - Atlanta, AM - Chicago Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-WL1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID Nearest Major Market: Atlanta

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 - $213,000.00, 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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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 - $213,000.00, 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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Zurich is seeking an experienced Senior Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter (Executive or Director level) for our office in New York. While this position will be based out of our New York regional offices, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office/market three days per week. This role will be filled at either the Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director. 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 an Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director you will handle complex new and renewal business 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 in the region. The Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director for: Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs. Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor Underwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business Market facing and production within the growing Property division Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments Basic Qualificatios, Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter: 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 area AND Knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Experience working in a team environment OR Basic Qualifications AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director: 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 Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Established broker relationships in the New York region Ability to effectively assess risk Strong negotiation skills Strong retail broker relationships Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility PC and related software skills CPCU or ARM a plus 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 combined salary range for this position is $122,900.00 - 266,300.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive is $122,900.00 - $201,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The proposed salary range for the Director is $162,500.00 - $266,300.00, 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 click here 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 - New York Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-BN1 #LI-DIRECTOR

128585 Zurich is seeking an experienced Senior Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter (Executive or Director level)for our office in New York.While this position will be based out of our New York regional offices, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office/market three days per week. This role will be filled at either the Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director. 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 an Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director you will handle complex new and renewal business 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 in the region. The Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director for: + Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs. + Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing + Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale + Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs + Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor + Underwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business + Market facing and production within the growing Property division + Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules + Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships + Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments Basic Qualificatios,Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter: + 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 area AND + Knowledge of Microsoft Office + Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business + Experience working in a team environment OR Basic QualificationsAVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director: + 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 Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree + Established broker relationships in the New York region + Ability to effectively assess risk + Strong negotiation skills + Strong retail broker relationships + Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating + Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines + Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility + PC and related software skills + CPCU or ARM a plus 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 combined salary range for this position is $122,900.00 - 266,300.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive is $122,900.00 - $201,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The proposed salary range for the Director is $162,500.00 - $266,300.00, 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 - New York Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-BN1 #LI-DIRECTOR EOE Disability / Veterans

Zurich is seeking an experienced Senior Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter (Executive or Director level) for our office in New York. While this position will be based out of our New York regional offices, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office/market three days per week. This role will be filled at either the Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director. 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 an Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director you will handle complex new and renewal business 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 in the region. The Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter or AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director for: * Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs. * Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing * Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale * Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs * Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor * Underwriting, analyzing and generating new and renewal business * Market facing and production within the growing Property division * Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules * Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships * Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments Basic Qualificatios, Executive Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter: * 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 area AND * Knowledge of Microsoft Office * Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business * Experience working in a team environment OR Basic Qualifications AVP, Energy/Onshore Property Underwriter Director: * 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 Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree * Established broker relationships in the New York region * Ability to effectively assess risk * Strong negotiation skills * Strong retail broker relationships * Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating * Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines * Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility * PC and related software skills * CPCU or ARM a plus 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 combined salary range for this position is $122,900.00 - 266,300.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive is $122,900.00 - $201,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The proposed salary range for the Director is $162,500.00 - $266,300.00, 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 click here 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 - New York Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-BN1 #LI-DIRECTOR Nearest Major Market: Manhattan Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. This Assistant Vice President position is responsible for the strategic direction and leadership of high severity Auto and General Liability claim execution. The role is entrusted with the effective implementation of key strategic objectives and policies for high exposure claims, in accordance with the company's most crucial strategic priorities. This position enjoys a flexible, hybrid work schedule and is available in any location near a CNA office. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: * Directly manages and directs a Major Loss Unit (MLU) of 6 director level claims professionals handling the highest severity, most complex claim matters and/or matters with large potential exposure to CNA's insureds and CNA. Managerial responsibilities include driving optimal claim outcomes by ensuring timely, strategic, action-based claims handling on all MLU cases within the unit. * Develops and implements strategic objectives that have substantial impact on the company by ensuring all claims are handled and resolved successfully and in accordance with claim best practices. * Drives performance by leading and directing a Major Loss Unit of 6 director level claims professionals. Accountable for team execution and development, with an emphasis on talent management and succession planning in accordance with CNA's strategic direction. * Collaborates with senior Claims leadership on the development and implementation of key claim policies, business strategies and goals, regularly evaluating performance against goals; and holding self and team accountable for achieving desired results. * Frequently collaborates with internal business partners in Underwriting and Actuary to ensure optimal implementation of business strategies; regularly communicating with these stakeholders regarding progress and status updates on impactful claim files, claim trends and legal developments that may impact the business; entrusted to manage appropriate levels of risks based upon informed analysis and technical expertise. * Strives to achieve a superior customer experience and continuous improvement through the development and implementation of corporate initiatives involving human capital, processes and technology. Identifies emerging issues and trends that may have substantial impact on CNA. * Manages expenses and adequately controls resources to ensure successful operations within established budget, productivity and efficiency standards. Utilizes technology and leverages internal and external systems capabilities, data, and metrics to analyze trends and improve organizational and process performance. * Champions CNA with an advanced understanding of the company's differentiating position in the industry, CNA's products and services, as well as a working knowledge and understanding of competitors' products and services. * Remains fluent and up to date on all legal and regulatory developments on the state and federal levels, industry activities, and trends. May represent CNA in industry trade groups. Reporting Relationship Claims VP with frequent interaction with Claims SVP and other senior leaders in Claims, Actuary and Underwriting. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities * Deep technical expertise with a background of successfully leading a team handling high exposure claims. * Proven track record of successful claims management, including knowledge and understanding of theories and practices within claims management and insurance industry operations and working knowledge of finance and accounting functions. * Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of external and internal business partners within scope of responsibility, team and a matrix environment. * Leadership and management skills demonstrating integrity and professionalism. * Ability to drive results by identifying and resolving problems within scope of responsibility. * Knowledge of the insurance industry, its products and services. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software, as well as applicable AI tools. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree with Master's or J.D. preferred or equivalent experience. * Typically a minimum of ten years of related work experience, with five years management experience. * Applicable certifications or professional designations preferred. #LI-Hybrid #LI-LG1 In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $152,000 to $242,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com. CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact ***************************

128865 Zurich North America is currently looking for an experienced VP Liability Underwriting Officer. This position reports to the VP Casualty Lines, Underwriting Officer and our preference is for the individual to be located in any of our offices in the United States on a hybrid basis. The VP Liability Underwriting Officer is a key role responsible for guiding Zurich North America's liability underwriting strategy and execution. This role leads a team of underwriters and is responsible for setting, maintaining, and evolving underwriting standards, guidelines, appetite, and authority levels. The role ensures disciplined underwriting practices and drives portfolio strategy and performance management. This leader will apply deep liability expertise to develop and implement strategies for our Commercial General Liability and Excess portfolio. Working closely with Global colleagues and Business Unit Heads of Underwriting, this leader will deliver actionable insights, technical underwriting strategies, and pricing approaches that support financial objectives and strengthen portfolio quality. We are seeking a results-oriented professional with strong influencing skills and the ability to translate data and market trends into clear, executable plans. This leader will be proactive and solutions-oriented, driving modernization of underwriting capabilities through transformation initiatives. They will balance strategic vision with practical execution to deliver measurable impact across the organization. Key Accountabilities: + Shape portfolio performance by defining strategies, identify trends, support pricing adequacy, and drive profitability frameworks + Lead the delivery of underwriting direction to enable successful Commercial GL and Excessunderwriting to achieve financial objectives in North America. + Drive profitable growth by providing business unit support for developing, implementing and monitoring business unit portfolio strategies. + Develop, negotiate and implement strategic operational plans aligned with BU goals; provide input to Commercial GL and Excess underwriting strategies for all North American portfolios with Commercial GL and Excess exposures. + Anticipate and assess long-term opportunities and risks associated with external market shifts, looking forward 5+ years. + Determine emerging issues relevant to current and future needs and ensure strategies, programs, processes incorporate these insights. + Ensure governance and alignment of policy, procedures and operating standards is completed for area of responsibility. + Optimize resource allocation and champion products, projects, investments in Commercial GL and Excess that meet business unit needs. + Evaluate underwriting activities to identify strategic risks and compliance issues. + Lead risk assessment for their area of responsibility and escalate potential issues to higher management. + Drives consistency and enhance underwriting standards across the Commercial GL and Excess Lines of Business to maintain or improve underwriting performance. + Promote a rigorous underwriting process and procedure monitoring system. + Provide effective leadership and management of Underwriting people resources: pursuing active talent management, driving capability development and creating a high-performance culture. + Oversees framework for underwriting decisions e.g. authority grants, referrals, technical underwriting reviews. + Guide design and implementation of rating and pricing tools and methodologies. + Provides strategic underwriting insight for tools development and modernization. + Develop and maintains strategic partnerships both internally and externally to advance business objectives. + Leads LoB underwriting strategy for product development in collaboration with business units and the Product Management. + Drive standardization and simplification of products, processes and tools across the LoB. + Identify Commercial GL and Excess training opportunities and assists with facilitation of Commercial GL and Excess training framework. + Oversees underwriting engagement with industry and regulatory bodies. Basic Qualifications: + Bachelors Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Operations area AND + Experience working globally or internationally with underwriting partners + Supervisory or management experience PreferredQualifications: + CPCU + Technical knowledge and multi-level leadership skills reflective of a practitioner who has been operating at a senior underwriting level or manager role + Track record of fostering business improvement and delivering change in a complex insurance environment Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure 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 $197,800.00 - $324,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 25%. 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 - Rocky Hill, AM - Atlanta, AM - Boston, AM - Chicago, AM - Dallas, AM - Houston, AM - Los Angeles, AM - New York, AM - Overland Park, AM - Philadelphia, AM - San Francisco, AM - Schaumburg Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-AK1 #LI-EXECUTIVE #LI-HYBRID EOE Disability / Veterans

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

128730 Zurich Insurance is currently looking for an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Core Contract Northeast Region Surety Division. This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business. This position will be located in the upstate New York area or be willing to travel to this area weekly. 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. 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. **Our Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director is responsible for:** + Production and underwriting of new and renewal Surety business + Handling of a large book of prominent accounts + Internal marketing and production within Zurich North America in support of our cross-sell efforts + Execution of the external marketing strategy + Adherence to underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws, regulations and the Zurich Way of underwriting + Establish new as well as develop existing agency and broker relationships + Working within limits and authorities on assignments of varying degrees of complexity Executive Underwriter Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Apprentice program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR + Zurich Certified Apprentice program including an associate degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND + 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 Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking 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, Finance, Accounting, or Banking 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 + In-depth knowledge of Surety line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines + Ability to effectively assess risk + Strong negotiation skills + Strong broker relationships + Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiation + Possess a high level of customer service by meeting or exceeding broker and or customer expectations with respect to required deadlines + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure 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. Salary ranges from $98,500.00 to $215,000.00 for this role. For Executive Underwriter, the proposed salary rate is $98,500.00 - $130,000.00, with a short-term incentive bonus of 15%. For AVP, Underwriting Director, the proposed salary rate is $165,000.00 - $215,000.00, with a short-term incentive bonus of 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 - New York Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-RA1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE EOE Disability / Veterans

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 - $213,000.00, 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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129018 Zurich is hiring an experienced Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director- Primary Casualty to join our dynamic Energy Casualty team! Underwriting at Zurich offers a rewarding and empowered environment that allows underwriters to exercise both quantitative & qualitative reasoning skill sets, in addition to exposure to a wide range of experiences, allowing the underwriter to build a rewarding & diverse career journey. As a member of the Energy Casualty team, the Executive Underwriter or AVP Underwriter will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply & hone underwriting, marketing and leadership skills while leveraging relationships with our key distribution partners. In this role, you will market, analyze, and underwrite primary casualty risks. This includes soliciting and underwriting new and renewal business to drive profitable growth. In addition, and under minimal direction, you will utilize The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework as a subject matter expert and ensure a high-level service to customers. As an Executive Underwriter or AVP, you will serve as a leader and mentor to the team offering technical guidance on critical coverage issues, program structure customization, and pricing methodologies. 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. The team is primarily based out of Houston, but we are open to qualified talent across the country. A requirement of this position includes travel (15-20% travel commitment) comprised of targeted marketing, business development, and client engagement events. This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter ORAVP, 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. Responsibilities include: + Market facing and production, including onsite client stewardship and broker visits + Management and development of robust new business and cross-sell pipeline + Serve as a customer advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs + Deliver a disciplined & thorough approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment, pricing, and documentation + Use risk insights, data and models to drive informed underwriting decisions at point of sale + Develop & define program structure recommendations, including G. Cost & Loss Sensitive solutions, based on risk characteristics + Prepare and present comprehensive referrals, as necessary + Working independently, negotiate and deliver successful outcomes to the agent/broker + Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations + Work within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments + Manage key portfolio indicators within assigned territory, including Gross Written Premium, Retention, Rate, & Profitability + Opportunity to mentor & coach early-career team members + Visibility at industry events and contributions supporting long term strategy development and vision Executive Underwriter- Basic Qualifications: + 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 approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, 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 Basic Qualifications: + 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 + Proficiency of Microsoft Office + Competence working within time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business + Experience working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree + Energy Casualty, or Casualty-driven underwriting experience, including Guaranteed Cost & Loss Sensitive + Existing network and familiarity within the Energy Casualty brokerage & client community + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Sales execution mindset + Creative problem-solving skills + Microsoft Office experience Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure 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 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 is $130,000.00 - $215,000.00, 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 - Houston, AM - Chicago, AM - Cleveland, AM - Denver, AM - New York Remote Working: No Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JJ1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID EOE Disability / Veterans

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 - $213,000.00, 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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You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. This Assistant Vice President position is responsible for the strategic direction and leadership of high severity Auto and General Liability claim execution. The role is entrusted with the effective implementation of key strategic objectives and policies for high exposure claims, in accordance with the company's most crucial strategic priorities. This position enjoys a flexible, hybrid work schedule and is available in any location near a CNA office. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: * Directly manages and directs a Major Loss Unit (MLU) of 6 director level claims professionals handling the highest severity, most complex claim matters and/or matters with large potential exposure to CNA's insureds and CNA. Managerial responsibilities include driving optimal claim outcomes by ensuring timely, strategic, action-based claims handling on all MLU cases within the unit. * Develops and implements strategic objectives that have substantial impact on the company by ensuring all claims are handled and resolved successfully and in accordance with claim best practices. * Drives performance by leading and directing a Major Loss Unit of 6 director level claims professionals. Accountable for team execution and development, with an emphasis on talent management and succession planning in accordance with CNA's strategic direction. * Collaborates with senior Claims leadership on the development and implementation of key claim policies, business strategies and goals, regularly evaluating performance against goals; and holding self and team accountable for achieving desired results. * Frequently collaborates with internal business partners in Underwriting and Actuary to ensure optimal implementation of business strategies; regularly communicating with these stakeholders regarding progress and status updates on impactful claim files, claim trends and legal developments that may impact the business; entrusted to manage appropriate levels of risks based upon informed analysis and technical expertise. * Strives to achieve a superior customer experience and continuous improvement through the development and implementation of corporate initiatives involving human capital, processes and technology. Identifies emerging issues and trends that may have substantial impact on CNA. * Manages expenses and adequately controls resources to ensure successful operations within established budget, productivity and efficiency standards. Utilizes technology and leverages internal and external systems capabilities, data, and metrics to analyze trends and improve organizational and process performance. * Champions CNA with an advanced understanding of the company's differentiating position in the industry, CNA's products and services, as well as a working knowledge and understanding of competitors' products and services. * Remains fluent and up to date on all legal and regulatory developments on the state and federal levels, industry activities, and trends. May represent CNA in industry trade groups. Reporting Relationship Claims VP with frequent interaction with Claims SVP and other senior leaders in Claims, Actuary and Underwriting. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities * Deep technical expertise with a background of successfully leading a team handling high exposure claims. * Proven track record of successful claims management, including knowledge and understanding of theories and practices within claims management and insurance industry operations and working knowledge of finance and accounting functions. * Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of external and internal business partners within scope of responsibility, team and a matrix environment. * Leadership and management skills demonstrating integrity and professionalism. * Ability to drive results by identifying and resolving problems within scope of responsibility. * Knowledge of the insurance industry, its products and services. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software, as well as applicable AI tools. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree with Master's or J.D. preferred or equivalent experience. * Typically a minimum of ten years of related work experience, with five years management experience. * Applicable certifications or professional designations preferred. #LI-Hybrid #LI-LG1 In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $152,000 to $242,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com. CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact ***************************

125035 Zurich is currently looking for an experienced Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Large Casualty for our team in the East Region to focus on Domestic Casualty business! We are hiring this new team member for our Philadelphia office. As a member of Zurich's 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 accounts within the Mid-Atlantic region. This is a market facing position and you are expected to be visible in the marketplace 25% of the time. Our motto: One Carrier, One Solution, we are selling Domestic Casualty business together with Umbrella, Property, Financial Lines, Cyber and International to provide a holistic solution to large, complex customers. 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 skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position. For the right candidate, we will provide relocation benefits for someone moving to the desired territory. The Large Casualty Underwriter is responsible for: While this position is based out of the Philadelphia, PA Office, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role requires visibility in the marketplace, with the expectation of being in the office or market three days per week. + Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business + Market facing and production within the Large Casualty, National Accounts division + Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules + Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships in the Mid-Atlantic Region + Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments Basic Qualifications: Executive Underwriter: + 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 area AND + 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 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 for both: + Bachelor's Degree + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Microsoft Office experience 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 combined salary range for this position is $78,100.00 - $169,100.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $78,100.00 - $127,800.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the AVP, Underwriting Directoris $103,300.00 - $169,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. 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 - New York, AM - Philadelphia Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JJ1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID EOE Disability / Veterans

Zurich is currently looking for an experienced Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Large Casualty for our team in the East Region to focus on Domestic Casualty business! We are hiring this new team member for our Philadelphia office. As a member of Zurich's 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 accounts within the Mid-Atlantic region. This is a market facing position and you are expected to be visible in the marketplace 25% of the time. Our motto: One Carrier, One Solution, we are selling Domestic Casualty business together with Umbrella, Property, Financial Lines, Cyber and International to provide a holistic solution to large, complex customers. 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 skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position. For the right candidate, we will provide relocation benefits for someone moving to the desired territory. The Large Casualty Underwriter is responsible for: While this position is based out of the Philadelphia, PA Office, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role requires visibility in the marketplace, with the expectation of being in the office or market three days per week. * Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business * Market facing and production within the Large Casualty, National Accounts division * Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules * Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships in the Mid-Atlantic Region * Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments Basic Qualifications: Executive Underwriter: * 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 area AND * 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 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 for both: * Bachelor's Degree * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Microsoft Office experience 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 combined salary range for this position is $78,100.00 - $169,100.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $78,100.00 - $127,800.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the AVP, Underwriting Director is $103,300.00 - $169,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. 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 click here 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 - New York, AM - Philadelphia Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JJ1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID Nearest Major Market: Manhattan Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. The Consulting Director, Portfolio AI Analytics and Execution is a high level individual contributor position reporting to the Director, Portfolio AI Analytics and Execution. This position is accountable for creating AI-based analysis and using sophisticated generative AI solutions to support the creation, implementation and end to end execution of underwriting strategies. This role will work directly with underwriting and risk control leaders to drive toward underwriting results for their assigned business segments. By fusing cutting-edge AI with traditional portfolio analytics, they will be part of a team pioneering a new frontier in portfolio management - delivering hyper-granular, actionable insights that were previously unattainable and implementing them into the core day-to-day operations of the underwriting and risk control areas. These insights will transform decision-making across the underwriting value chain with unprecedented precision and clarity. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: * Implements the creation of end to end strategies leveraging sophisticated AI tools * Works under guidance of leadership and technology and business teams to drive straightforward implementation of strategic execution mechanisms into core systems and processes. * Partners with business areas to create localized portfolio execution goals, strategies, and targets. * Creates a culture of accountability by providing needed information into CNA's global portfolio management exercises and planning processes. * Leverages a combination of cutting edge AI intelligence tools combined with traditional analytics to monitor execution outcomes * Implements strong strategic feedback loops using agentic AI. * Collaborates with technology and the data and analytics hub to ensure the use of the most cutting edge technologies from CNA's strategic AI and cloud partners May perform additional duties as assigned. Reporting Relationship Director, Portfolio AI Analytics and Execution Skills, Knowledge & Abilities 1. Senior level knowledge of core functions of an insurance company and general insurance. 2. Exemplifies continuous learning and innovation with demonstrated entrepreneurial success in leveraging generative AI applications 3. Strong technical skills and knowledge of how to convert data to action. 4. Robust understanding of the core commercial P&C underwriting process 5. Senior level interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Effectively interacts with all levels of CNA's internal and external business partners. 6. Senior level project management, organization and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Education & Experience 1. Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Statistics, or related field. 2. Typically a minimum of ten years of related work experience. #LI-AR1 #LI-Hybrid In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $97,000 to $189,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com. CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact ***************************.