UA Associate- Large Casualty (Philadelphia, PA or New York, NY)
Zurich Na 4.8
Zurich Na job in New York, NY
129679 Zurich North America is currently hiring an UA Associate to join the Large Casualty team! As an UA Associate, you will support and work closely with experienced Underwriters in the review and analysis of risks. You will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your research and analytical skills to effectively assess risk and grow your career.
At Zurich North America we acknowledge that work life-balance and flexibility are a priority when it comes to choosing your next career move. Designed with our employees' needs in mind, the ZNA hybrid work model emphasizes flexibility, allowing employees to conduct individual work in their preferred location, while facilitating in-person connections and collaborative activities when meaningful and valuable. While the model provides a high level of flexibility and autonomy, occasional circumstances requiring in-office attendance should be expected.
This is a hybrid work position, however, the candidate selected for this opportunity should be able to report into one of the following North American office locations: Philadelphia, PA or New York, NY
In this role you will be responsible for:
+ Reviews, evaluates, and summarizes risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination.
+ Follows instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions, mandatory forms, etc. to accurately quote and issue policies.
+ Provides account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, with responsibility for end-to-end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products.
+ Responds to written, verbal telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager. Working collaboratively with assigned underwriters.
+ Supports Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area AND
+ Knowledge of data collection and analysis
+ Microsoft Office experience
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Insurance industry knowledge
+ Knowledge of Risk Management
+ Knowledge of processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industry
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to open and drive collaboration with business partners
+ Exceptional quality awareness; with Customer Experience focus
+ Attention to detail, advanced desk management and prioritization of deliverables
+ Superior skills in relationship building, active listening with customers and coworkers
+ Customer service experience
+ Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner
+ Self-directed to meet deadlines
+ Multi-tasking skills
+ Microsoft Office: Excel, Word and ADOBE - Intermediate level
+ Large Casualty experience a plus
+ Issuing new and renewal policies, endorsements and handling billing and other service type issues
+ 5% Travel
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. For this position, the hourly range is $23.37-$38.22, plus a short-term incentive bonus of 5%.
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 ยง 1033.
**Please note:** Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
Location(s):Philadelphia, PA or New York, NY
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-MM1 #LI-HYBRID
EOE Disability / Veterans
$23.4-38.2 hourly 21d ago
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Underwriting Director- National Accounts Excess Casualty
Zurich Na 4.8
Zurich Na job in New York, NY
123751 Zurich is seeking an experienced Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- National Accounts Excess Casualty. While this position will be based out of Zurich office location, 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.
As an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- National Accounts Excess Casualty you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career as a member of seasoned and dynamic team. You will be underwriting National Account new and renewal business, under limited direction, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on highly complex accounts. We focus strongly on our customers and are seeking someone with the ability to develop exceptional relationships and a strong market facing presence. Experience with National Account excess casualty and umbrella lines is preferred.
This role filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- National Accounts Excess Casualty 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.
Our National Account Excess Casualty Underwriter is responsible for:
+ Proactively seeking renewal and new account opportunities.
+ Demonstrating specialized knowledge and expertise in underwriting National Account business.
+ Completing detailed opportunity assessments with key distributors to identify growth opportunities.
+ Contributing to the development and completion of proposals. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to lower-level underwriters.
+ Qualifying accounts that meet the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity.
+ Making agent/broker/customer and on-sight calls with a planned and well-prepared purpose.
+ Negotiating Terms & Conditions and closing deals.
+ Cross-Selling other lines of business to increase product density with the account.
+ Participating in Sales Team meetings as related to assigned brokers and / or territory.
+ Proactively engaging in the target account process, managing a qualified list of opportunities 90 to 120 days prior to effective date.
+ Developing strong broker and client networks as related to industries underwritten by Business Unit.
Executive Underwriter 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, 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 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 approved Apprenticeship program including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
+ Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including and Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support AreaAND
+ Knowledge of Microsoft Office
+ Experience working in a team environment
+ Experience with Umbrella underwriting
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Bachelors Degree
+ CPCU
+ Advanced knowledge of National Account Excess Casualty product lines
+ Knowledge of National Account Primary Casualty and loss sensitive programs and accounts
+ Strong broker/customer relationships
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Excellent skills in relationship building
+ Strong presentation skills
+ Results oriented
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 $98,300.00- $213,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriterlevel is $98,300.00 - $161,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. For the AVP, Underwriting Directorlevel is $130,000.00 - $213,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code ยง 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-KH1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-HYBRID
EOE Disability / Veterans
$130k-213k yearly 60d+ ago
Technical Specialist, Liability (Construction)
The Travelers Companies 4.4
New York, NY job
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Job Category
Claim
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$85,600.00 - $141,200.00
Target Openings
2
What Is the Opportunity?
This role is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000.
Be the Hero in Someone's Story
When life throws curveballs - storms, accidents, unexpected challenges - YOU become the beacon of hope that guides our customers back to stability. At Travelers, our Claims Organization isn't just a department; it's the beating heart of our promise to be there when our customers need us most.
As a Technical Specialist, you are responsible for handling complex, high-exposure claims.
In this technical role, you will leverage your background in claims management, investigative techniques, coverage evaluation, and settlement negotiation to ensure timely, fair, and cost-effective resolution of claims.
You will serve as a technical resource to customers and team members.
What Will You Do?
* Independently manage a caseload of Construction Liability claims.
* Conduct thorough investigations, including policy review, liability, damages, and comply with applicable laws/regulations.
* Analyze and interpret insurance contracts, endorsements, and exclusions to determine applicability.
* Maintain detailed and accurate claim documentation and comply with internal protocols and regulatory requirements.
* Coordinate with internal teams, legal counsel, etc.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to Claim Reps and Claim Rep Trainees sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their development.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
* Bachelor's Degree.
* Five years of experience in insurance claims, preferably Construction Liability.
* Experience with claims management and software systems.
* Strong understanding of insurance principles, terminology with the ability to understand and articulate policies.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Proven ability to handle complex claims and negotiate settlements.
* Exceptional customer service skills and a commitment to providing a positive experience for insureds and claimants.\
What is a Must Have?
* High School Diploma or GED.
* 2 years of liability claim handling experience and/or comparable litigation claim experience.
* In order to perform the essential job functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements. Generally, License(s) are required to be obtained within three months of starting the job.
What Is in It for You?
* Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
* Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
* Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
* Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
* Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
$85.6k-141.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Risk Services Consultant - NYC/Jersey City/Long Island
Philadelphia Insurance Companies 4.8
Jersey City, NJ job
Marketing Statement:
Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, designs, markets and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products for select industries. We have been in operation since 1962 and are nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50 and rated A++ by A.M.Best.
We are looking for a Risk Services Consultant - Jersey City | NYC | Long Island | to join our team.
Summary:
Provides technical expertise in a specialty area.
Consults with underwriters and insureds about significant loss prevention programs within area of expertise.
A typical day will include the following:
Performs risk analysis studies in order to maintain maximum protection of an organization's assets.
Delivers risk management and loss prevention programs in a given product area.
Conducts loss control surveys, analysis and recommendations for complex risks in a given product area.
Communicates with agents, insureds and underwriters about specific risks as well as any trends in loss prevention issues in a given product area.
Maintains up-to-date technical knowledge of safety legislation and regulation as well as current loss experiences for a given product area.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
Degree in Safety, Engineering or related field/equivalent desired.
Seven to Ten plus years previous related experience.
Designations such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or ARM (Associate in Risk Management) desired.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
*Territory: New York City + 5 Boroughs; Long Island, NY; Jersey City, NJ.
Salary Range: $90,226.00 - $100,840.00
Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location.
This position is eligible to participate in the Company's Annual Incentive Performance Plan.
EEO Statement:
Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes tuition reimbursement and a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities. If you enjoy working in a fast paced work environment with growth potential please apply online.
Additional information on Volunteer Benefits, Paid Vacation, Medical Benefits, Educational Incentives, Family Friendly Benefits and Investment Incentives can be found at *****************************************
$90.2k-100.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Property Product UW Specialist ll
Tokio Marine Group 4.5
Jersey City, NJ job
Marketing Statement
About Tokio Marine:
Tokio Marine has been conducting business in the U.S. market for over a century and we are licensed in all states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, and write all major lines of Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. We provide unique insurance and risk management tools from our experienced staff of account executives, underwriters and loss prevention engineers and fair and timely claim settlement from a skilled team of claim professionals. We work with major brokers and leading independent insurance agents throughout the United States to serve the world's largest and most distinguished organizations.
We are committed to creating value for our customers by providing ANSHIN (safety, security and peace of mind). We strive to be creative and passionate as we work towards our long-term success.
Tokio Marine Holdings is Japan's oldest, and one of the largest property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1879, TMNF operates worldwide in 47 countries. With annual revenues of approximately $50 billion and an A.M. Best rating of A++, one of the highest in the industry, we are one of the top 20 insurance providers worldwide.
Job Summary:
Assisting CUW Property Product staff in developing, managing and/or updating underwriting, pricing and product strategy that positions Tokio Marine to meet clients' needs, build company revenues and achieve our corporate profit and return on risk objectives.
As a Property Products Specialists II, you will be a member of the Corporate Underwriting team and will work with the property staff on specific assigned property lines of business to promote profitable growth. The Corporate Underwriting team is responsible for product development, risk management, underwriting governance and compliance strategies that conform to our risk appetite. In this position, you will participate in developing guidelines, processes, products, rates, rules, tools and controls that business segments will utilize in their day-to-day decisions. You will conduct ongoing analysis, monitor results and communicate those results to key distribution and underwriting partners. Collaborating with others to share product performance will be key to success. You will be responsible for developing and managing underwriting, pricing and product strategy that positions Tokio Marine to meet clients' needs, build company revenues and achieve our corporate objectives. This includes the development and execution of lines of business strategies, growth and enhancing the underwriting expertise within the company.
Essential Job Functions:
Assist management in the assessment of the portfolio to ensure profitability
Monitors rate adequacy, works with the Actuarial team on profitability analysis, pricing of new coverages and products and assists in the development of a pricing strategy
Participate in product development including associated pricing and underwriting tools and reviewing policy forms with Claims and Legal
Development of Underwriting guidelines and rules for execution by Field Underwriting
Provides general expertise to TMA Field Underwriting on rate, rule and form issues.
Collaborates with the Exposure Management team on catastrophe data, modeling and reports, assisting the Product Managers with treaty data and working with Field Underwriting business segments.
Conduct Underwriting Reviews of Field Business Segments and supports internal audits and Market Conduct exams.
Collaborates and maintains strong relationships with all internal departments
Collaborate in the implementation of compliance specifications including the development of tools and resources necessary to maintain compliance requirements
Assists the CUW and TMA Executive leadership in initiatives, projects and general areas for assigned lines.
Designs and supports training as needed
Collaborates, designs, reviews and/or recommends policies, procedure and technology to improve operational efficiency, underwriting profitability and regulatory compliance.
Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and/or carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities at Company.
Qualifications
College Degree or equivalent preferred
CPCU or equivalent Professional designation preferred
Minimum of 5+ Years in insurance
Experience in Underwriting preferred
Knowledge of ISO, AAIS, NCCI and independent state bureau requirements
Experience with Underwriting Audits preferred
Extensive Personal Computer skills
Excellent verbal and written Communication skills
Positive team participation and attributes preferred
Salary range of $100k-130k. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
TMA believes the perfect candidate is more than just a resume. If you don't meet every single requirement, but are still interested in the job, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities.
EEO Statement
Tokio Marine Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, or sexual orientation.
$100k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Counsel, In-House Coverage Litigation Firm
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Claim, Legal
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$146,400.00 - $241,600.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Our growing, dynamic in-house law firm focused exclusively on insurance coverage litigation is looking to add an experienced litigator in New Jersey and New York. The Senior Counsel will represent Travelers in state and federal court in the litigation and resolution of Commercial and Personal lines insurance coverage disputes. The Senior Counsel will serve as lead counsel on moderately complex to complex coverage matters, requiring a solid degree of knowledge and expertise, from inception through all phases of litigation.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Appears on behalf of the Company in both federal and state courts to argue motions and handle trials, status conferences, and other substantive and procedural matters in the litigation of insurance coverage disputes.
+ Determines appropriate legal strategies and positions, as well as action on litigation; provide advice on possible outcomes, awards and settlements.
+ Drafts motions, briefs, pleadings, written discovery, other legal documents, correspondence, and memoranda to identify and protect legal interests of the company.
+ Proposes, prepares and responds to and evaluates oral and written discovery.
+ Prepares and/or reviews annual legal fees budget for assigned cases.
+ Has frequent, independent contact with clients, witnesses, experts and adversaries through counsel.
+ Provides recommendations and case analysis to all business partners on appropriate file handling strategy.
+ Completes all required administrative tasks including time reporting, closed cases reports and other materials appropriate to performance of job duties.
+ Adheres to all standards of excellence in file management.
+ Provides high quality, cost effective legal advice and recommendations for action to business clients regarding moderately complex to complex matters which have or may have a dollar impact on business activities and operations.
+ Research legal principles and precedents within area of specialization or expertise.
+ Identifies unique issues in assigned matters and recommends appropriate responses to those issues.
+ Proactively identifies and communicates risk to internal and/or external customers and provides recommendations on how to mitigate that risk.
+ Advises senior business clients on financially significant and complex matters.
+ Maintains awareness of judicial climate and legal developments through the review of legal publications, on-line documentation and attendance at seminars and conferences.
+ Builds and maintains strong client relationships.
+ May act as mentor and coach to less senior attorneys, paralegal/staff; explains issues, ideas and concepts that are incorporated into work assignments.
+ Makes effective use of technology and automation in the practice of law.
+ Ensures timely submission of work product as required.
+ Perform other duties as assigned
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Admitted to the Bar in good standing in New Jersey with additional admission to or willingness to gain admission to the Bar in New York.
+ 10 years of prior experience in the litigation of complex insurance coverage disputes.
+ Knowledge and Understanding of principles of Auto, General Liability and/or Property insurance coverage.
+ Advanced oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate success.
+ Possesses in-depth knowledge of the bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries.
+ Excels in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, clients, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service
+ Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills.
+ Exercises sound decision making and possesses advanced negotiation skills.
+ Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness.
+ Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school
+ 7 years' experience as a practicing attorney.
+ Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
+ Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$146.4k-241.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Risk Control Consultant Boiler and Machinery
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Risk Control
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$73,900.00 - $122,000.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Reports to Boiler and Machinery Field Manager. Conduct boiler and pressure vessel inspections in accordance with jurisdictional rules by performing thorough examinations, identifying hazardous conditions, applying appropriate codes and standards, and recommending corrective actions. Work cooperatively with Boiler and Machinery underwriting and claim groups, in support of helping them make informed decisions to maximize profit and growth. Primarily performs boiler and pressure vessel inspections on all accounts. Under close supervision, performs risk evaluations and claims investigations on less complex accounts as assigned. Participates in individual training opportunities to enhance/develop risk control and product/service knowledge.
**What Will You Do?**
+ In this role, works with limited guidance and direction to manage jurisdictional inspection workload within an assigned territory. Take ownership of the territory and effectively prioritize, plan, and schedule work. Utilize provided technology resources for maximum efficiency. Respond to customer requests and helps customers understand and mitigate risks associated with equipment breakdowns.
+ Conduct boiler and pressure vessel inspections in accordance with jurisdictional rules by performing thorough examinations, identifying hazardous conditions, applying appropriate codes and standards, recommending corrective action and submitting required reports.
+ Under moderate supervision performs less complex risk evaluations, evaluate exposures and controls, develops meaningful loss estimates, and communicate findings to business partners.
+ Apply critical thinking to determine adequacy of controls preventing equipment breakdown, and overall insurability. Investigate less complex Equipment Breakdown claims as requested by the claim department. Evaluate elements of the breakdown, extent of damage, invoice review, and cause of loss.
+ Effectively document, communicate, and report findings.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree in related field.
+ Technical Skills.
+ Demonstrates a basic level of understanding of mechanical and electrical principles.
+ Possesses a basic knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance practices.
+ Demonstrates specific engineering/technical skills necessary to achieve established business goals.
+ Utilizes Risk Control workstation computer system applications to efficiently manage territorial workload, schedule and complete all job assignments.
+ Customer Service.
+ Identifies customer needs and takes appropriate action to meet those needs.
+ Acts with a sense of urgency.
+ Demonstrates a commitment to delivering an appropriate level of customer service.
+ Problem Solving.
+ Develops new methods or approaches to getting the work done.
+ Evaluates information and makes the right choice (decision).
+ Is resourceful in gaining information/resources to solve business problems.
+ Interpersonal Skills.
+ Results driven and takes responsibility for own decisions and actions.
+ Manages own work and seeks help as necessary.
+ Works independently and in a team environment.
+ Establishes and maintains effective work relationships.
+ Communication.
+ Clearly expresses ideas.
+ Listens to and understands what others are saying.
+ Shares information and maintains confidentiality.
+ National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector's Inservice commission preferred.
+ Military Boiler or Nuclear Power operator certification preferred.
+ Civilian Power Boiler Operation Certificate preferred.
+ ANSI NDE Level II Examiner Certification preferred.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Two years of experience in the boiler and machinery industry or a related field, such as plant engineering, power generation, manufacturing operations or maintenance, or relevant military experience.
+ Valid driver's license.
+ Must obtain an Inservice Commission (IS) from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors within six months of employment.
+ Must have or be able to attain appropriate certification to meet state-specific requirements, where applicable.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$73.9k-122k yearly 60d+ ago
Litigation Attorney
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Claim, Legal
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$106,300.00 - $175,400.00
**Target Openings**
2
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As a Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to handle a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers.
**What Will You Do?**
+ In the handling of a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity, your responsibilities will include:
+ Develop and apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution.
+ Conduct legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.
+ Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other documents.
+ Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently.
+ Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategies.
+ Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
+ Provide advice and training to Claim partners and clients.
+ Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
+ Travel as required to meet business needs.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ 3+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
+ Experience independently handling cases from inception through trial/hearing & appeal.
+ Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information on litigated matters to diverse audiences
+ Skilled in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service
+ Demonstrates persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills.
+ Strong legal research skills & ability to utilize technology.
+ Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness.
+ Exercises sound decision making and possesses strong negotiation skills.
+ Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.
+ 2 years experience as a practicing attorney.
+ Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
+ Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$106.3k-175.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Managing Account Executive / Underwriter - Public Company Liability
The Travelers Companies 4.4
New York, NY job
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Job Category
Underwriting
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$126,500.00 - $208,700.00
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
Bond & Specialty Insurance provides management and professional liability insurance, as well as surety bonds to businesses and non-profit organizations of all sizes. As an underwriter, you will have a dynamic role that blends evaluating and analyzing financial and business risk, building relationships, and selling and negotiating with clients, agents, and brokers.
This role is part of the Public Company Liability team which provides financial protection of public companies. Team members work in a fast-paced environment that analyzes complex data related to financial and stock performance, industry and economic exposures, and global regulatory compliance. Coverages range from Directors and Officers Liability, Side A Difference in Conditions Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Kidnap and Ransom, and Crime.
The Managing Account Executive (MAE) will manage a team of underwriters, in partnership with the Managing Director, and partner with agents and brokers to provide insurance or surety solutions to customers. An MAE will analyze and evaluate risk to achieve business goals within an their individual and teams assigned book of business. As a MAE, you are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally and negotiate terms to drive results. Your ability to independently assess complex risk and sell our products in challenging markets will contribute to the profitability and success of Travelers.
What Will You Do?
* Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business primarily comprised of moderately to highly complex accounts while managing a small team of underwriters.
* Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
* Execute business unit underwriting strategies across your team's book of business to achieve profit and growth objectives.
* Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to identify cross-selling opportunities.
* Foster and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly meeting in person with agents and brokers to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to such meetings.
* Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills.
* Develop and execute individual and team agency sales plans that align with region/group sales plans to drive team success.
* Provide coaching, training, and performance management of team while ensuring the successful execution of the business strategy.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
* Bachelor's degree.
* Six to eight years of applicable underwriting experience.
* Deep knowledge of products, working knowledge of the regulatory environment, and of local insurance and surety markets.
* Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to underwrite, market products, identify financial challenges, and analyze available information to make decisions in alignment with our risk appetite.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers.
* Experience leading others.
What is a Must Have?
* Four years of underwriting, product knowledge, financial analysis, or risk assessment experience.
What Is in It for You?
* Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
* Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
* Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
* Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
* Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
$126.5k-208.7k yearly 8d ago
Summer Rotational Intern
Tokio Marine Group 4.5
Jersey City, NJ job
Marketing Statement
About Tokio Marine:
Tokio Marine has been conducting business in the U.S. market for over a century and we are licensed in all states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, and write all major lines of Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. We provide unique insurance and risk management tools from our experienced staff of account executives, underwriters and loss prevention engineers and fair and timely claim settlement from a skilled team of claim professionals. We work with major brokers and leading independent insurance agents throughout the United States to serve the world's largest and most distinguished organizations.
We are committed to creating value for our customers by providing ANSHIN (safety, security and peace of mind). We strive to be creative and passionate as we work towards our long-term success.
Tokio Marine Holdings is Japan's oldest, and one of the largest property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1879, TMNF operates worldwide in 47 countries. With annual revenues of approximately $50 billion and an A.M. Best rating of A++, one of the highest in the industry, we are one of the top 20 insurance providers worldwide.
Job Summary:
Over a nine-week period, participants in TMA's rotational internship program will be provided an opportunity to learn the basics of commercial insurance in a corporate setting and obtain an understanding of our business operations while gaining exposure to several departments within the Company such as Underwriting, Claims and other Corporate Functions.
This role will be responsible for needs assessment, material creation, and support of initiatives on multiple projects. We are looking for a dynamic team player who is interested in the Insurance industry and is comfortable liaising with internal departments and various levels of management for analysis and needs assessment.
Essential Job Functions:
Timely and accurately complete ad-hoc projects/ reports assigned by Supervisor and other team members.
Assist team with performing operational functions essential to the business unit and department's operation.
Assist other team members with their daily tasks as needed.
Comply with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and/or carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities at Company
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a College/University and pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree. Preferably a Sophomore or Junior year level.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong problem solving and organizational skills
Excellent computer skills with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Interest in, or experience within, the Insurance industry a plus
Statistics and marketing research a plus
Pay rate: $20 per hour
TMA believes the perfect candidate is more than just a resume. If you don't meet every single requirement, but are still interested in the job, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities.
EEO Statement
Tokio Marine Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, or sexual orientation.
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Underwriting Business Analyst, Shorai
Tokio Marine Group 4.5
Jersey City, NJ job
Marketing Statement
About Tokio Marine:
Tokio Marine has been conducting business in the U.S. market for over a century and we are licensed in all states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, and write all major lines of Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. We provide unique insurance and risk management tools from our experienced staff of account executives, underwriters and loss prevention engineers and fair and timely claim settlement from a skilled team of claim professionals. We work with major brokers and leading independent insurance agents throughout the United States to serve the world's largest and most distinguished organizations.
We are committed to creating value for our customers by providing ANSHIN (safety, security and peace of mind). We strive to be creative and passionate as we work towards our long-term success.
Tokio Marine Holdings is Japan's oldest, and one of the largest property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1879, TMNF operates worldwide in 47 countries. With annual revenues of approximately $50 billion and an A.M. Best rating of A++, one of the highest in the industry, we are one of the top 20 insurance providers worldwide.
TMA Shลrai Program Overview:
The Japanese word โSh
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and TMA is actively looking to grow our own future talent as we look towards developing the next generation of insurance professionals. Commencing in January 2026, TMA's Shลrai Program is a unique development program that aims to build functional experts in the areas of Property and Casualty Loss Control and Underwriting. Over the course of three (3) years, participants will move through a customized, rigorous and performance-focused schedule which includes a rotation to another TMA branch office within the U.S. at the half-way point of the program, providing an opportunity to develop their personal network and gain a deeper understanding of TMA's culture and business.
Our goal is to grow our own talent by providing participants with hands on working knowledge of key roles, targeted mentorship, appropriate designations/licenses and support to grow into future leaders within the company.
Job Summary:
As a participant in the Shลrai Program, you will be expected to apply both creative and analytical thinking, demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, and make informed decisions utilizing the technical expertise gained during the program. Comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided by our highly experienced underwriters and functional leaders across the organization. The three-year educational and developmental framework of the program also offers an excellent opportunity to launch your career.
Participants will gain exposure to key areas including Corporate Underwriting, the Global Business Unit (GBU), and Highly Protected Risk (HPR) departments. Beyond daily responsibilities, there will be customized short- and long-term development plans, designed to deepen your underwriting knowledge through industry-recognized coursework and certifications.
To ensure thorough integration into TMA's customer-focused culture and to provide insight into essential roles within the Underwriting unit, participants will complete a rotation to another TMA branch office at the midpoint of the program. This experience will facilitate relationship-building with colleagues and contribute to expanding your understanding of TMA's operations.
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive placement offers aligned with the evolving business needs of TMA.
Essential Job Functions - Underwriting Business Analyst - Phase One:
Works directly with Underwriting Leadership, Underwriters and Underwriting Analysts as directed to understand project concept, objectives and approach.
Takes assigned project(s) from original concept through final implementation with direction from underwriting unit owners.
Creates and maintains project schedules by developing project plans and specifications.
Become a user expert on Policy Decisions (Majesco), OnBase, TED, Sales Force, Loss Control 360 and other system applications as necessary.
Assists in the development of effective tools for Underwriting Management and Underwriters to enhance the ability to effectively manage the portfolio.
Collaborate/liaise with other internal business units in developing reports, data management/reporting tools and improve workflows and processes.
Review various sections of Underwriting guides and work with FUW and CUW on any suggested changes
Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and/or carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities at Company.
Essential Job Functions Underwriting Focus - Phase Two:
Underwriting skillset development:
Manage a book of assigned accounts to develop foundational underwriting skills and gain experience with systems and processes to facilitate the creation of operational efficiencies within the Underwriting Department.
Analyzes and evaluates exposures, determines and recommends underwriting actions, determines appropriate pricing and terms and identifies/refers alternatives within scope of authority and with Manager guidance.
Completes all file documentation and rating schedules in compliance with all internal and state regulatory requirements.
Maintains effective communication and rapport with Client Solutions, insureds (as applicable), producers, other departments, and unit staff members.
Coordinates, with assistance as needed, account activities between various other departments, underwriters, account executive officers and producers within the scope of account ownership and authority.
Ad Hoc project work in a variety of vertical initiatives
Stays current with market intelligence on an ongoing basis.
Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and/or carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities at Company.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
TMA employs highly skilled professionals recognized for their expertise in the industry. In our recruitment efforts for the next generation of TMA employees, we consider graduating seniors as well as recent college graduates who have experience in the insurance sector.
High-level professional skills: Data analysis, time and project management, oral and written communication skills, ability to work in a team environment, consultative customer service skills
Comfort with ambiguity: Knowledge of successful approaches, tools, and techniques for dealing with changes and adapting to a changing environment; ability to adapt as needed.
Learning agility: Ability to grasp new concepts, acquire new ways of seeing things, and revise ways of thinking and behaving, with the understanding that this is an ongoing business necessity.
Judgement: Understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process; ability to analyze situations fully and accurately and reach productive decisions; meets all compliance standards and displays ethical behavior in all aspects of work.
Emotional and cultural intelligence: Ability to recognize, understand and manage our own emotions as well as the emotions of others, responding appropriately to ensure the best outcomes for the good of the whole.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Highly competitive GPA and academic performance (proven experience as a high performer)
Advanced skills in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Strong oral and written communication
Ability to multitask
Ability to work independently
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Willingness to work across multiple locations throughout the program
Salary range
$60,000 to $70,000
. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
TMA believes the perfect candidate is more than just a resume. If you don't meet every single requirement, but are still interested in the job, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities.
EEO Statement
Tokio Marine Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, or sexual orientation.
$60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
SIU Investigator - Underwriting & Premium Fraud
CNA Financial Corp 4.6
New York, NY job
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.
Under minimal direction, initiates and manages suspected fraudulent underwriting and insurance premium investigations involving the highest complexity matters. Provides advice, direction, and support to underwriters, auditors, business unit leadership, corporate investigations and other stakeholders across the organization on the detection, investigation, and litigation of suspected underwriting matters.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:
* Leads the detailed analysis and completion of thorough and timely investigations of suspected underwriting fraud by following Best Practice Guidelines and collaborating with business stakeholders.
* Develops and executes investigation strategy either independently or in collaboration with underwriting professionals, counsel, experts, insureds, and other stakeholders.
* Manages investigation activities independently and/or coordinates/oversees vendor service partner activities in the field.
* Maintains detailed, accurate and timely case records by following established Best Practices for file documentation and by creating comprehensive reports of investigative findings, and conclusions.
* Makes recommendations for resolution by presenting evidence-based findings and proposing solutions of moderate to complex scope.
* Identifies opportunities and participates in the design and implementation of process or procedural improvements.
* Leads or directs efforts to build and enhance and oversees organizational capabilities by developing and delivering fraud awareness or regulatory compliance training and mentoring SIU staff.
* Leads or directs the preparation of cases for appropriate reporting to outside agencies; leads or directs pursuit of criminal or civil actions through gathering and documenting relevant data, organizing and summarizing facts and testifying on behalf of the company in civil or criminal matters.
* Continuously develops knowledge and expertise related to insurance fraud by keeping current on related law, regulations, trends, and emerging issues and participating in insurance fraud or related professional associations.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Reporting Relationship
Typically Manager or Director
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* Solid knowledge of property and casualty claim handling practices
* Strong technical knowledge of practices and techniques related to investigations and fact finding. For roles focused in an area of specialty (medical provider investigations), strong technical knowledge of respective specialty practices is required.
* Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills; ability to clearly communicate complex issues
* Ability to interact and collaborate with internal and external business partners, including outside agencies
* Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and make sound business decisions
* Detail oriented with strong organization and time management skills
* Strong ability to analyze complex, ambiguous matters and develop effective solutions
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and similar business software, and understanding of relational databases information querying techniques
* Ability to adapt to change and value diverse opinions and ideas
* Developing ability to implement change
* Ability to travel occasionally (less than 10%)
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
* Minimum of three to five years of experience conducting investigations in the area of a) insurance fraud, b) law enforcement, c) civil or criminal litigation, or d) similar field.
* Professional certification or designation related to fraud investigations strongly preferred (e.g., CFE, CIFI, FCLS, FCLA, or similar).
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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 $54,000 to $103,000 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 ***************************.
$54k-103k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Large Casualty
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. 4.8
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. job in New York, NY
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 ยง 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
$103.3k-169.1k yearly 38d ago
Paralegal
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Administrative/Clerical, Claim, Legal
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$70,400.00 - $116,200.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
This position performs a variety of routine paralegal duties and has a solid understanding of routine legal issues. Assists attorneys and others in legal case preparation and file management for standard matters which may include routine to moderate legal research, conducting investigations, drafting routine documents and obtaining, reviewing, summarizing and analyzing all relevant documents, reports, records and other sources of information.
**What Will You Do?**
+ May conduct basic legal research and analyzes to prepare legal documents.
+ Assists with projects as requested
+ Compiles and/or drafts legal documents for review and use by attorneys such as routine documents, discovery responses, affidavits, and other routine legal documents.
+ May assist attorneys in preparation of witnesses for deposition and/or trial with general matters.
+ Prepares exhibits and other demonstrative evidence.
+ Categorizes and interprets data; reviews and analyzes reports, responses and records.
+ Conducts routine investigations including interviews as needed and directed.
+ Coordinates requests between multiple parties involved in litigation.
+ Uses resources to identify and select subject matter experts and provides instruction on areas to address.
+ May prepare and publish legal holds.
+ May prepare case summaries and/or case analysis reports.
+ Subpoenas records.
+ Coordinates with Document Management to obtain underwriting files and certified polices.
+ May review and process bills for payment.
+ Captures time and records billable time in accordance with policies and procedures.
+ Utilizes technology to respond efficiently to discovery requests.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Bachelor's Degree.
+ Paralegal or litigation/claim experience.
+ Insurance related experience.
+ Working knowledge of Medical Terminology.
+ Proficient in use of legal research software (e.g.
+ Westlaw, Pacer); Microsoft Office and PDF Software.
+ Advanced interpersonal skills.
+ Advanced grammar and writing skills.
+ Intermediate knowledge of general law office procedures and local court/jurisdiction rules and procedures.
+ Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
+ Ability to manage time and tasks.
+ Intermediate research and analytical skills.
+ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office and online research such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
+ Ability to learn proprietary software systems.
+ Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-Certified program.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ A minimum of 2 years' experience as a paralegal or related work experience; or i) a Associate/Bachelor's Degree or Paralegal Certification from an ABA-Certified program and ii) one year of paralegal or related work experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$70.4k-116.2k yearly 2d ago
Regulatory Filing Consultant I
Tokio Marine Group 4.5
Jersey City, NJ job
Marketing Statement
About Tokio Marine:
Tokio Marine has been conducting business in the U.S. market for over a century and we are licensed in all states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, and write all major lines of Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. We provide unique insurance and risk management tools from our experienced staff of account executives, underwriters and loss prevention engineers and fair and timely claim settlement from a skilled team of claim professionals. We work with major brokers and leading independent insurance agents throughout the United States to serve the world's largest and most distinguished organizations.
We are committed to creating value for our customers by providing ANSHIN (safety, security and peace of mind). We strive to be creative and passionate as we work towards our long-term success.
Tokio Marine Holdings is Japan's oldest, and one of the largest property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1879, TMNF operates worldwide in 47 countries. With annual revenues of approximately $50 billion and an A.M. Best rating of A++, one of the highest in the industry, we are one of the top 20 insurance providers worldwide.
Tokio Marine Corporate Underwriting Department is seeking to add to our team a Regulatory Filing Consultant l.
We are seeking individuals who are committed to a diverse and collaborative culture, who will work towards developing innovative solutions for our customers, business units, and clients.
The Opportunity
The Insurance Regulatory Filing Consultant I position will work within the Corporate Underwriting Department providing research and analysis of insurance statutes, monitoring and maintenance of regulatory circulars for Property & Casualty insurance lines and providing regulatory support to Product Management Team.
Job Summary
Complete research and analysis of Property & Casualty insurance statutes and regulatory requirements in 52 jurisdictions. Manage rate, rule and form filings for assigned lines of business. Prepares filing submissions working in conjunction with Actuarial and Product Management team. Initiates request for entry of filings into the policy administration system.
Essential Job Functions
Research and analysis of Property & Casualty insurance statutes and regulatory requirements in 52 jurisdictions.
Reviews regulatory circulars to maintain compliance.
Manage bureau and independent rate, rule and form filings for assigned lines of business.
Initiates and prepares the required action on rate, rule, and form filings.
Drafting of an explanatory memorandum
Effectively coordinates with Product Managers, actuaries and other internal and external filing and system resources.
Compliance Monitoring Tasks
Knowledge of Property & Casualty SERFF state filings system.
Assist in systems implementation for Corporate Underwriting matters
Follows Company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to meet compliance specifications for each individual line of business assigned; including updates to internal tools and systems.
Product Development support to Product Line manager; including competitor filing research.
Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities; including data systems.
Work with Filings / Operations team to maintain business line & regulatory resources.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred, CPCU or equivalent Professional designation preferred.
Minimum of 2-5 Years of experience within the legal department of an insurance company, law firm, compliance unit, corporate underwriting unit, or regulatory filing unit.
Preferred Minimum of 2 Years of experience in Underwriting-related work experience.
Strong analytical and research skills, including knowledge and experience using tools such as state and industry regulatory websites such as Westlaw, Oden, ISOnet.
Familiarity with SERFF filing system Knowledge of a national rating bureau and independent state bureaus required.
Experience with Compliance-related issues.
Experience with Internal Audits a plus
Strong Computer skills in Outlook, Word and Excel. Strong math skills - such as deriving the percentage changes.
Strong verbal and written Communication skills.
Participation in previous Corporate Projects a plus
Highly detailed and organized, capable of prioritizing multiple tasks and consistently delivering good results; excellent deadline management
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Salary range
$75,000 to $80,000
. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
TMA believes the perfect candidate is more than just a resume. If you don't meet every single requirement, but are still interested in the job, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities.
EEO Statement
Tokio Marine Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, or sexual orientation.
$75k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Risk Management, Modeling Analytics Lead
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Data Analytics, Data Science
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$169,400.00 - $279,600.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
The Travelers Catastrophe Risk Management Group is seeking a Cyber Peril Lead to join our PERILS team leading our research related to man-made perils with a focus on Cyber risk. You will be joining a group of dedicated professionals charged with leading Travelers to be in position to successfully endure catastrophic loss from natural and man-made perils.
The PERILS team is a multi-discipline group focusing on peril research, the development of next generation analytics, and event response activities. As a member of this Team, you will be an active participant in the development and implementation of peril research and strategies. The team engages in enterprise-wide complex multi-disciplinary CAT research projects with various depths of focus. The position requires an individual who can strive in an analytical, innovation-driven environment, in tune with business needs.
**What Will You Do?**
We are seeking a candidate with a solid analytical base in cyber risk management or a scientific, engineering, or related quantitative discipline. The person will have effective self-organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work independently and formulate and execute project objectives. We seek problem solving and critical thinking skills in support of the team's efforts to provide best-in-class analyses to our business partners. Some of the specific duties include:
+ Provide thought leadership and strategy support related to portfolio cyber risk
+ Validate cyber aggregation risk models and technographic scores
+ Assist the Cyber Underwriting team with subject matter technical expertise and guidance
+ Identify, select, and extract relevant data from various internal and external sources. Complete analyses and present recommendations to team members, stakeholders, and Leadership
+ Stay abreast of the latest scientific research and summarize findings for the peril, including recent trends in threat actors, techniques and vectors of attack
+ Drive innovation through new tools/technologies and capabilities (e.g., develop custom tail scenarios)
+ Monitor the Company's exposures, aggregations, and peril-specific book mix changes
+ Support our Business Units Consulting and Actuarial functions with ad-hoc research and peril strategy development
+ Create and maintain collaborative relationships with business partners
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Exposure to cyber catastrophe modeling and/or cyber hygiene technographic scanning tools is a plus
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, SQL, statistical packages, or other programs used to retrieve and analyze data
+ Knowledge of insurance concepts, coverage, products, and operations preferred
+ Ability to apply emerging statistical procedures to large highly complex work
+ Working knowledge of a programming language such as Python/R/Matlab preferred
+ Works well both independently & within a team, strong organization, and time management
+ Demonstrated ability to convey technical concepts across professional fields of discipline
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Decision Sciences, Actuarial Science or related analytical STEM field plus six years of experience or any suitable and equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ Heavy concentration in mathematics, including statistics and programming, business intelligence/analytics, as well as data science tools and research using large data sets. Additional verification of specific coursework will be required.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$169.4k-279.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Underwriter-Global Casualty
Chubb 4.3
New York, NY job
Contribute to the achievement of the Chubb Global Casualty business plan. The Executive Underwriter is responsible for production, underwriting and maintenance of new and renewal domestic casualty accounts within a defined territory. In addition, the Executive Underwriter is responsible for establishing and cultivating business relationships with brokers and clients within the assigned territory to assure the continued flow of new business opportunities while representing all Chubb Global Casualty segments and products.
Responsibilities
Evaluate, select, underwrite, price, quote and maintain new and renewal business.
Retain accounts through active participation in Chubb Stewardship process.
Adhere to Chubb standards on pricing and servicing.
Participate in product line projects as required.
Oversee & execute on various operational tasks and maintain strict adherence to File Construction, Documentation and Self-Audit endeavors.
The individual should have strategically based relationships and expertise to help navigate clients both internally and externally.
College degree in insurance, business or related fields or equivalent experience.
6+ years commercial casualty experience,and/or underwriting Fortune 1000 companies.
Superior communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills.
Superior analytical skills needed to evaluate and develop
Excellent sales and marketing skills.
Advanced computer skills preferred.
The pay range for the role is $125,000 to $165,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
$125k-165k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Senior Director, Enterprise Innovation
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Operations
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$161,400.00 - $266,300.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Travelers is seeking a Senior Director of Innovation Ecosystem & Partnerships to bring an outside-in perspective and accelerate innovation through external partners. In this role, you will lead engagement with our ecosystem network-identifying and advancing opportunities that align with Travelers' strategic priorities.
The ideal candidate combines a strong external network with deep insurance knowledge and excels at connecting internal business needs to emerging solutions. You will champion pilots with startups and translate new technologies into measurable business value for the enterprise.
**What Will You Do?**
**Ecosystem Leadership & Scouting**
- Build and manage relationships with VCs, accelerators/incubators, and academic research partners.
- Identify and prioritize startups and technologies aligned to Travelers' strategic objectives.
- Maintain a transparent pipeline of external opportunities mapped to enterprise priorities.
- Represent Travelers at industry events, forums, and partner engagements.
**Internal Matchmaking & Enablement**
- Partner with business leaders to articulate innovation needs and opportunity areas.
- Facilitate introductions between Travelers teams and external innovators.
- Organize demo days, showcases, and co-development workshops.
- Ensure alignment and accountability for innovation initiatives across teams.
**Strategic Insights & Storytelling**
- Research market, academic, and technology trends to inform strategy.
- Synthesize ecosystem signals and industry shifts into insights for senior leadership.
- Prepare executive briefings, innovation reports, and portfolio updates.
**Pilot Execution**
- Lead end-to-end delivery of startup pilots and POCs-from identification through evaluation and handoff.
- Collaborate with internal sponsors to define problem statements, KPIs, and ROI metrics.
- Translate pilot outcomes into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
- Drive cross-functional teams to accelerate pilot design, execution, and evaluation.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
- 7-10 years in insurance, re/insurance, financial services, or adjacent sectors, with strong P&C knowledge.
- Proven ability to influence senior leaders and align technical and non-technical audiences.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving progress in evolving environments.
- Exceptional research and analytical skills; ability to assess emerging technologies and synthesize insights.
- Demonstrated success in innovation scouting, partnerships, and startup collaboration.
- Hands-on experience leading pilots, POCs, or strategic collaborations.
- Experience leading teams or cross-functional groups to deliver measurable outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's or MBA preferred
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, economics, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or comparable analytical degree or equivalent
+ Five years' experience in strategy consulting, innovation, market research, project management, product management or related field
+ Three years of people management.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$161.4k-266.3k yearly 9d ago
Software Engineer II (Workday Integration, Studio and Extend)
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
New York, NY job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Human Resources, Project Management, Technology
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$120,400.00 - $198,700.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Travelers is seeking a Software Engineer II to join our organization as we grow and transform our Technology landscape. This role will primarily partner with stakeholders across Human Resources, and will complete advanced end to end engineering tasks for specific system assignments including designing, developing, analyzing, configuring, testing, debugging, troubleshooting, documenting, health monitoring/alerting, and implementing based on user or system specifications. Will be consulting with users to determine hardware, software or system functional specifications, managing interaction between the systems and other technical support areas and defining technical requirements and coordinating team resources to solve problems.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Primary lead in the Software Engineering Workday Integration space, to include performing analysis, design, development, and configuration functions (includes defining technical requirements) with a high degree of accuracy and speed, operating as an individual contributor to team goals.
+ Understands the political nature of the organization and works appropriately within it; effectively establishes collaborative relationships and alliances throughout the organization.
+ Perform analysis, assessment and resolution for defects and incidents of advanced complexity and escalate appropriately.
+ Work independently to tackle well-scoped and loosely scoped problems.
+ Seek opportunities to expand technical knowledge and capabilities. Understands impacts of changes to Workday. Identifies potential impacts in other systems domains.
+ Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced employees.
+ Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Production support/troubleshooting:
+ Leads troubleshooting and defect resolution. This includes requesting resources, migration through environments and ticket management.
+ Proactively communicates status of enhancements, change requests and defects. Responsible for change, defect and enhancement request process and assignment of approved work for team.
+ Simultaneously supports multiple projects as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ **_Four_** **_years of programming/development experience._**
+ **_Two_** **_years of Workday Experience in building integrations using Report Writer, EIB, and Workday Studio needed._**
+ **_Workday Extend knowledge and experience preferred._**
+ Delivery - Intermediate delivery skills including the ability to estimate accurate timelines for tasks and deliver work at a steady, predictable pace to achieve commitments, contribute to the software design strategy and methodologies used to best meet the system requirements, consider and build for many different use cases, avoid over engineering, and ensure automation, deliver complete solutions but release them in small batches, and identify important tradeoffs and negotiate them.
+ Domain Expertise - Demonstrated track record of domain expertise including understanding technical concepts necessary to do the job effectively and aware of industry trends, demonstrate willingness, cooperation, and concern for business issues and priorities, and possess in depth knowledge of immediate systems worked on and some knowledge of adjacent systems.
+ Problem Solving - Strong problem solver who ensures solutions are built for the long term, is able to resolve new issues, recognizes mistakes using them as learning and teaching opportunities and consistently breaks down large problems into smaller, more manageable ones.
+ Communication - Strong communicator who possesses the ability to articulate information clearly and concisely with the business, document work in a clear, easy to follow manner, collaborate well with team members as both a mentor and mentee, take in vague requirements and ask the right questions to ensure clarification, offer feedback appropriately and effectively, seek out and receives constructive criticism well, listen when others are speaking and make space for colleagues to share their thoughts.
+ Leadership - Intermediate leadership skills with the ability to help create a safe environment for others to learn and grow as engineers and a proven track record of self-motivation in identifying opportunities and tracking team efforts.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in education and/or work experience.
+ 4 additional years of software engineering experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$120.4k-198.7k yearly 2d ago
Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Private Equity
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. 4.8
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. job in New York, NY
Zurich Middle Markets has delivered double-digit growth over the last four consecutive years, and we strive to exceed that growth in the years ahead! We've been committed to assembling a team of Middle Market leaders and underwriters who understand this space very deeply and who grasp the unique challenges of the various industry segments and the individual customers we serve. We are looking to add to our Private Equity team in the New York City Office and hire an experienced Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter. In this role, you will serve as a customer advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their unique risks and offering the best end-to-end solution for their Middle Markets Private Equity insurance needs.
This position is a hybrid working opportunity based out of our New York City office.
What you can expect in a Private Equity Underwriting Position in Middle Markets at Zurich:
* You will develop and maintain relationships with brokers partners and customers across all industries in support of business objectives.
* You will leverage your Private Equity 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 technical underwriting, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to grow and develop relationships with preferred distribution partners in an assigned territory.
This role will be filled at either the Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter 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.
Basic Qualifications:
Underwriting Specialist:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
OR
* High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR
* Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR
* Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
AND
* Knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
* Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
* Experience with Microsoft Office
OR
Executive Underwriter Level:
* 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
AND
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelors Degree
* Established relationships with Private Equity broker partners
* 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 $92,900.00 - - $201,300.00. The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $92,900.00 - $152,200.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $122,900.00 - $201,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code ยง 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
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Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City