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  • Executive Underwriter - E&S Casualty

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Zurich Na job in New York, NY

    123233 Zurich is currently looking to hire an experienced Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director - E&S Casualtyto join the new E&S Primary Casualty team in our Chicago, IL, Schaumburg, IL, New York City, NY, Rocky Hill, CT or Scottsdale, AZoffice! While this position will be based out of Chicago, IL, Schaumburg, IL, New York City, NY, Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, Rocky Hill, CT, or Scottsdale, AZ 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. In this role you will be working with national wholesalers to drive growth with a focus on profitability. Zurich E&S is dedicated 100% to a wholesale distribution model and a product and technology strategy designed to make Zurich a market leader in E&S as measured by gross written premium, profitability, and employee satisfaction! This role will be filled at either aExecutive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director - E&S Casualtylevel. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position. What you can expect in an E&S Primary Casualty Underwriting position at Zurich: + You will develop and maintain relationships with broker partners and customers across all industries in support of business objectives + You will leverage your casualty underwriting acumen across risk assessment, exposure evaluation and pricing to generate and maintain a profitable book of new and renewal business + You will work collaboratively across business units including but not limited to; claims, finance, risk engineering, actuary, and technical underwriting while gaining extensive knowledge in a growing and innovative industry + You will be empowered to use your market facing, negotiation and interpersonal skills to grow and develop relationships with preferred distribution partners in an assigned territory Our E&S Primary Casualty Underwriter is responsible for: + Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs + Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing + Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale + Market facing and production within the growing Zurich E&S Casualty division + Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules + Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments + Coaching, developing and empowering junior team members. Executive Underwriter - E&S Casualty Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich 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 OR AVP, Underwriting Director - E&S CasualtyBasic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of E&S Commercial insurance industry experience + Technical knowledge of Primary Casualty Underwriting with E&S + Established wholesale broker relationships (E&S brokers) + Creative problem-solving skills + Strong verbal and written communication skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The combined salary range for this position is $98,500.00- $215,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Senior level is $98,500.00 - $165,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. For the AVP level is $130,000.00- $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 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, AM - Chicago, AM - Dallas, AM - Houston, AM - Rocky Hill, AM - Schaumburg, AM - Scottsdale Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JR1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID EOE Disability / Veterans
    $130k-215k yearly 49d ago
  • Construction (GL) Litigated Claims Specialist

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Zurich Na job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

    127295 At Zurich North America Claims 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 Claims hybrid work model emphasizes flexibility, allowing claims 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. At Zurich North America, we are seeking a Litigated Claims Specialist to join our high-performing **Commercial General Liability Construction team** . If you're passionate about resolving complex issues, collaborating with sharp legal and business minds, and delivering outstanding service to clients, this role could be the next exciting step in your career. The selected candidate should be able to report on a hybrid work schedule to one of these Zurich offices: Atlanta, GA; Maitland, FL; Addison, TX; Schaumburg, IL; Rocky Hill, CT; Parsippany, NJ. **What You Will Do:** In this dynamic role, you'll manage and resolve high-exposure, multi-party commercial general liability claims within the construction space. Using your litigation expertise and strategic mindset, you will: + Handle complex litigated claims from start to finish with a focus on quality, efficiency, and service excellence. + Partner closely with internal and external counsel, underwriters, and risk professionals. + Provide clear, timely communication to customers and stakeholders throughout the claim process. + Ensure claims are handled in accordance with regulatory standards and company protocols. You'll be empowered to own your claims portfolio while contributing to Zurich's commitment to industry leadership and customer trust. **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience in Claims or InsuranceOR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an associate degree, with 3+ years of experience in Commercial General Liability ClaimsOR + Completion of Zurich Claims Training Program with 2+ years of experience in Claims or InsuranceOR + High School Diploma or Equivalent with 5+ years of experience in Commercial General Liability ClaimsAND + Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s) + Knowledge of insurance regulations, markets, and products + Proficiency in Microsoft Office **Preferred Qualifications:** + 5+ years of experience handling **Commercial General Liability claims** + 5+ years of experience handling Construction claims + Work experience working with a carrier + Effective verbal and written communication skills + Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills + Excellent time management, prioritization, and multi-tasking abilities + Experience in team collaboration and building cross-functional relationships + Proficiency in explaining complex financial and actuarial concepts + Ability to assess the scope and exposure of moderately complex claims + Expertise in the reserving process for indemnity and expenses + Capability to develop and execute negotiation strategies + Skill in identifying nuances in customer and business partner interactions + Proficiency in presenting claim resolution information to stakeholders At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $58,700.00 - $96,200.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. 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 - Parsippany, AM - Addison, AM - Atlanta, AM - Maitland, AM - Rocky Hill Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered: No EOE Disability / Veterans
    $58.7k-96.2k yearly 19d ago
  • Technical Specialist, Auto Liability

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Morristown, NJ 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** $81,500.00 - $134,500.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** This role is eligible for a sign on bonus. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for investigating, evaluating, reserving, negotiating and resolving assigned Auto and Homeowner related Bodily Injury and Property Damage claims. Provides quality claim handling throughout the claim life cycle (customer contacts, coverage, investigation, evaluation, reserving, litigation management, negotiation and resolution) including maintaining full compliance with internal and external quality standards and state specific regulations. May be a consultant or training resources and serves as a contact and technical resource to the field and our business partners. This job does not manage staff. **What Will You Do?** + Directly handles assigned severe claims. + Provides quality customer service and ensures file quality and timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information to facts or allegations of each case. + Consults with Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel as needed. + Directly investigate each claim through prompt and strategically-appropriate contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. Interview witnesses and stakeholders; take necessary statements, as strategically appropriate. + Completes outside investigation as needed per case specifics. + Actively engages in the identification, selection and direction of appropriate internal and/or external resources for specific activities required to effectively evaluate claims, such as Subrogation, Risk Control, nurse consultants, and fire or fraud investigators, and other experts. + Verifies the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation. + Maintains claim files and documents claim file activities in accordance with established procedures. + Utilizes evaluation documentation tools in accordance with department guidelines. + Utilizes diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely. + Establishes and maintains proper indemnity and expense reserves. + Recommends appropriate cases for discussion at roundtable. + Attends and/or presents at roundtables/ authority discussions for collaboration of technical expertise resulting in improved payout on indemnity and expense. + Actively and enthusiastically shares experience and knowledge of creative resolution techniques to improve the claim results of others. + Develops and employs creative resolution strategies. + Promptly and properly disposition all claims within delegated authority. + Negotiates disposition of claims with insureds and claimants or their legal representatives. + Recognizes and implements alternate means of resolution. + Manages litigated claims. Develops litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, including discovery and legal expenses, to assure effective resolution and to satisfy customers. + Applies litigation management through the selection of counsel, evaluation and direction of claim and litigation strategy. + Tracks and controls legal expenses to assure cost-effective resolution. + Effectively and efficiently manage both allocated and unallocated loss adjustment expenses. + Attends depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trials, trials and all other legal proceedings, as needed. + Updates appropriate parties as needed, providing new facts as they become available, and their impact upon the liability analysis and settlement options. + Recognizes cases, based on severity/ co. + In order to perform the essential functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements. Generally, license(s) must be obtained within three months of starting the job and obtain ongoing continuing education credits as mandated. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's Degree or Juris Doctorate or Paralegal Certification from a ABA-Certified program preferred. + 3 years bodily injury liability claim handling and/or litigation experience preferred. + Skilled in coverage, liability and damages analysis and has a thorough understanding of the litigation process, relevant case and statutory law and expert litigation management skills preferred. + Extensive claim and/or legal experience and technical expertise to evaluate severe and complex claims preferred. + Able to make independent decisions on most assigned cases without involvement of supervisor preferred. + Thorough understanding of business line products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms, and effective claims handling practices preferred. + Openness to the ideas and expertise of others actively solicits input and shares ideas. + Strong negotiation and customer service skills. - Intermediate + Demonstrated coaching, influence and persuasion skills.- Intermediate + Strong written and verbal communication skills are required so as to understand, synthesize, interpret and convey, in a simplified manner, complex data and information to audiences with varying levels of expertise.- Intermediate + Strong technology aptitude; ability to use business technology tools to effectively research, track, and communicate information. - Intermediate Attention to detail ensuring accuracy -Intermediate + Job Specific Technical Competencies: + Analytical Thinking - Intermediate + Judgment/Decision Making - Intermediate + Communication - Intermediate + Negotiation - Intermediate + Insurance Contract Knowledge - Basic + Principles of Investigation - Intermediate + Value Determination - Intermediate + Settlement Techniques - Intermediate + Legal Knowledge - Basic + Medical Knowledge - Intermediate **What is a Must Have?** + High School Degree or GED required with a minimum of 2 years bodily injury liability claim experience and/or comparable litigation claim handling 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 ******************************************************** .
    $81.5k-134.5k yearly 20d ago
  • Risk Services Consultant - NYC/Jersey City/Long Island

    Philadelphia Insurance Companies 4.8company rating

    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
  • Sr. Boiler & Machinery Commercial Underwriter, Account Executive Officer

    The Travelers Companies 4.4company rating

    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 $104,000.00 - $171,700.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Boiler & Machinery specializes in equipment breakdown coverage for a wide variety of machines, including air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, computers, production machinery, telecommunications equipment, and smart devices. The Account Executive Officer (AEO), Boiler & Machinery will partner with agents and brokers to provide coverage for new and renewal business based on customers' needs. This role is seen as a technical resource. As an AEO, you are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally 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. * Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability. Additionally, occasionally negotiate and procure reinsurance to underwrite complex accounts. * Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to create sales plans and 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. * Independently develop and execute agency sales plans and frequently partner with your Managing Director (MD) to develop region/group sales plans. * May assist in the training and mentoring of less experienced Account Executives. * Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? * Bachelor's degree. * Six to eight years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in equipment breakdown insurance. * Deep knowledge of equipment breakdown products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. * Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze available information to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers. * CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? * Four years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance 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 *********************************************************
    $104k-171.7k yearly 1d ago
  • Major Case Specialist, Construction

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Morristown, NJ 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** $104,000.00 - $171,700.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** This role is eligible for a sign on bonus! Under general supervision, this position is responsible for investigating, evaluating, reserving, negotiating and resolving assigned serious and complex Specialty claims. Provides quality claim handling throughout the claim life cycle (customer contacts, coverage, investigation, evaluation, reserving, litigation management, negotiation and resolution) including maintaining full compliance with internal and external quality standards and state specific regulations. Provides consulting and training and serves as an expert technical resource to other claim professionals, business partners, customers, and other stakeholders as appropriate or required. This position does not manage staff. **What Will You Do?** + Directly handle assigned severe claims. + Full damage value for average claim (without regard to coverage or liability defenses): $500,000 to several million dollars, amounting to a typical inventory of claims with FDV of over a multi-million dollar value. + Provide quality customer service and ensure file quality, timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information to facts or allegations of each case. + Work with Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel as needed. + Directly investigate each claim through prompt and strategically-appropriate contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. + Interview witnesses and stakeholders; take necessary statements, as strategically appropriate. + Complete outside investigation as needed per case specifics. + Actively engage in the identification, selection and direction of appropriate internal and/or external resources for specific activities required to effectively evaluate claims, such as Subrogation, Risk Control, nurse consultants nurse consultants, and fire or fraud investigators, and other experts. + Verify the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation. + Maintain claim files and document claim file activities in accordance with established procedures. + Develop and employ creative resolution strategies. + Responsible for prompt and proper disposition of all claims within delegated authority. + Negotiate disposition of claims with insureds and claimants or their legal representatives. + Recognize and implement alternate means of resolution. + Manages litigated claims. Develop litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, including discovery and legal expenses, to assure effective resolution and to satisfy customers. + Utilize evaluation documentation tools in accordance with department guidelines. + Proactively review Claim File Analysis (CFA) for adherence to quality standards and trend analysis. + Utilize diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely. At required time intervals, evaluate liability and damages exposure. + Establish and maintain proper indemnity and expense reserves. + Provide guidance to underwriting business partners with respect to accuracy and adequacy of, and potential future changes to, loss reserves on assigned claims. + Recommend appropriate cases for discussion at roundtable. + Attend and/or present at roundtables/ authority discussions for collaboration of technical expertise resulting in improved payout on indemnity and expense. + Actively and enthusiastically share experience and knowledge of creative resolution techniques to improve the claim results of others. + Apply the Company's claim quality management protocols, and metrics to all claims; document the rationale for any departure from applicable protocols and metrics with or without assistance. + Apply litigation management through the selection of counsel, evaluation. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's Degree preferred. + 10+ years claim handling experience with 5-7 years experience handling serious injury and complex liability claims preferred. + Extensive working level knowledge and skill in various business line products. + Excellent negotiation and customer service skills. + Advanced skills in coverage, liability and damages analysis with expert understanding of the litigation process in both state and federal courts, including relevant case and statutory law and procedure; expert litigation management skills. + Extensive claim and/or legal experience and thus the technical expertise to evaluate severe and complex claims. + Able to make independent decisions on most assigned cases without involvement of supervisor. + Openness to the ideas and expertise of others and actively solicits input and shares ideas. + Thorough understanding of commercial lines products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms and effective claims handling practices. + Demonstrated strong coaching, influence and persuasion skills. + Advanced written and verbal communication skills are required so as to understand, synthesize, interpret and convey, in a simplified manner, complex data and information to audiences with varying levels of expertise. + Can adapt to and support cultural change. + Strong technology aptitude; ability to use business technology tools to effectively research, track, and communicate information. + Analytical Thinking - Advanced + Judgment/Decision Making - Advanced + Communication - Advanced + Negotiation - Advanced + Insurance Contract Knowledge - Advanced + Principles of Investigation - Advanced + Value Determination - Advanced + Settlement Techniques - Advanced + Litigation Management - Advanced + Medical Terminology and Procedural Knowledge - Advanced **What is a Must Have?** + 10+ years claim handling experience or related experience with 3-5 years experience handling serious injury and complex liability claims. High School Degree or GED required; In order to perform the essential job functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Property/Causalty Adjuster 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 ******************************************************** .
    $41k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Claim Counsel, Professional Liability

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Morristown, NJ 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** 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** $89,800.00 - $148,300.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Bond & Specialty Insurance (BSI) provides management and professional liability, cyber, crime insurance, and surety bonds to or on behalf of businesses of all sizes. The BSI Claim Counsel team conducts thorough investigation, analysis, evaluation, and disposition of claims and claim litigation to achieve superior customer service and to optimize claim results. Travelers' Professional Liability Team offers errors and omissions liability products to various market segments including accountants, design professionals, lawyers, real estate agents, property managers, and miscellaneous professional liability. This position will specifically manage Lawyers and Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) claims and litigation as a member of the Lawyers / MPL Claim Team. Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) claims typically involve alleged legal malpractice or breach of fiduciary duty against law firms or lawyers within the firm. MPL claims typically involve errors and omissions claims against a variety of consultants for the types of professional services they provide. As a valued member of our team, in addition to claim, you also will provide legal advice to our underwriting colleagues and non-attorney claim colleagues and participate in BSI claim strategic initiatives. **What Will You Do?** + Follow operational policies to analyze, investigate, and resolve BSI claims of varying levels of severity with active supervision from claims management. + Prepare and present reports for management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposure, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim and recovery strategies. + Retain, monitor, and manage outside counsel actively utilizing litigation management plans and budgets. + Communicate with underwriting on significant claim exposures. + Travel to and attend mediations, settlement conferences, claim conferences, field office visits, trials and depositions. + Develop the ability to identify all recovery opportunities and coordinate recovery efforts with the Recovery Management Unit and Claim management. + Refine policy interpretation/coverage analysis skills including drafting coverage opinions with case law included. + Develop/strengthen the ability to negotiate settlements/resolutions, review releases and settlement agreements, including confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions. + Support underwriting marketing efforts, including participation in broker and account visits and risk mitigation seminars and authoring customer-focused white papers and articles. + Monitor marketplace conditions, conduct research, and draft reference materials to inform claim and underwriting colleagues on law impacting Travelers' underwriting and claim decisions. + Obtain and maintain required adjusters' licenses. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + One to five years of relevant legal or claim handling work experience. + Professional Liability claim, coverage, or litigation experience is a plus. + Ability to effectively work through conflict and resolve issues with a professional demeanor. + Ability to make sound decisions and negotiate terms and conditions within designated authority limit. + Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate coverage determinations. + Time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities with an attention to detail, data and analytics. + Ability to build and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners. **What is a Must Have?** + Bachelor's Degree. + Juris Doctorate Degree. + Properly licensed, registered or authorized, and in good standing, to practice law in the jurisdiction in which you will be working. **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 ******************************************************** .
    $89.8k-148.3k yearly 10d ago
  • Director HPR Loss Control

    Tokio Marine Group 4.5company rating

    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 Manage daily activity of the Property Loss Control staff. Provide professional consultative services and technical leadership to TMA staff and clients to deliver high quality products and services to all customers. Essential Job Functions Manage and direct the daily activities of the Property Loss Control staff, ensuring that quality Loss Control service is provided to Tokio Marine's insureds and Tokio Marine's underwriters. Provides technical leadership and guidance for the Property group including: Technical standards review and revision; Program development, execution, and technical management; Problem resolution; Account stewardship Broker/ Agent client relationship. Coordinates and negotiates services for key customers with multiple locations or difficult engineering exposures. Makes presentations to customers as required to communicate service reviews, standards, technical issues, etc. Consults with Underwriting, Coordination, other departments and vendors regarding significant engineering exposures, recommendations, and account service strategy. Assists the SVP Loss Control and National Casualty Manager by suggesting and driving internal efficiency and process improvements for the Loss Control group. Performs select on-site evaluations to: Assess large and critical property exposures. Assess root cause analysis in large loss situations. Provide training and development for Property Loss Control staff. Manage the budget associated with Property Loss Control activities. Monitor property loss control activity to ensure proficiency in loss control efforts, as well as timely and effective response to client, producer, Coordination and Underwriting Department requests for information and assistance. Create and maintain technical resources required to support the field staff and clients. Participate in company committees and special projects designed to aid in improving company results improving quality of service to insureds and producers and meeting government reporting requirements. Monitor Property staff activity to assure adherence to effective personnel and personnel-related policies and practices. Qualifications College degree preferred Minimum of ten years of technical loss control experience Minimum of five years of supervisory or managerial experience preferred Strong written and oral communication skills Capable of overnight/extended travel. S alary range $175,000 to $200,000 . 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.
    $175k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Property Product UW Specialist ll

    Tokio Marine Group 4.5company rating

    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 3d ago
  • Claims Recovery Specialist - Property

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Zurich Na job in Jersey City, NJ

    128614 At Zurich North America Claims 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 Claims Remote work model emphasizes flexibility, allowing claims employees to conduct individual work in their preferred locations including remotely, 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 could be expected. Under moderate supervision, evaluates legal liability and aggressively pursues, negotiates, and resolves subrogation collection. When on-site investigation is necessary, secures additional information/investigation from referring office. Communicates with insureds, witnesses, attorneys, and underwriters to obtain/provide the necessary information. Works within specific limits and authority on assignments of moderate technical complexity. Prepares, reviews, and approves data input into the Loss Accounting System. Handles multi-line and multi-jurisdictional losses. Day-to-day responsibilities of this position: Interacts effectively with our insureds, brokers, adverse parties/carriers, witnesses, and attorneys in order to effectively complete investigations and collect assets due the company. Interacts with national/local regulatory bureaus as needed. Recognizes and responds to business opportunities by finding and implementing new resources and evaluating collection practices for ways to increase efficiencies. Reviews bonds, accounting records, invoices and other required material during the investigation and recovery effort and notifies appropriate parties of outstanding issues as needed. Networks with other teams, maintaining good communication and information sharing. Makes the best use of resources available to ensure comprehensive solutions to collections issues. Prepares reports outlining investigation findings, analyzes cases and recommends appropriate course of action. Recommends and/or implements collection process improvements, integrating new concepts, approaches and attitudes while remaining focused on goals. Monitors and controls expenses incurred on claims and salvage cases. Basic Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree and 2 or more years of experience in the Insurance Industry area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the Insurance Industry area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an associate degree and 2 or more years of experience in the Insurance Industry area AND + Experience with Microsoft Office + Knowledge of commercial lines insurance including jurisdictional laws Preferred Qualifications: + Experience working on claims in Subrogation in the Property line of business + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Strong analytical skills + Organization and detail-oriented skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled.The proposed salary range for this position is $53,400.00 - $87,500.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. 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 - Dallas, AE - Remote Work, AM - Arizona Virtual Office, AM - Atlanta, AM - Baltimore, AM - Boston, AM - California Virtual Office, AM - Chicago, AM - Cleveland, AM - Colorado Springs, AM - Colorado Virtual Office, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Denver, AM - Florida Virtual Office, AM - Ft. Lauderdale, AM - Hartford, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Indianapolis, AM - Jersey City, AM - Las Vegas, AM - Los Angeles, AM - Maryland Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - Memphis, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Nashville, AM - Nevada Virtual Office, AM - New Jersey Virtual Office, AM - New York, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - North Carolina Virt. Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Raleigh, AM - Schaumburg, AM - South Carolina Virt. Office, AM - Tennessee Virtual Office, AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - Washington DC Virt. Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-RA1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE EOE Disability / Veterans
    $53.4k-87.5k yearly 5d ago
  • Risk Management, Modeling Analytics Lead

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    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
  • UA Associate - E&S Casualty

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Zurich Na job in New York, NY

    128502 Zurich North America is currently hiring a UA Associate - E&S Casualty to join the Excess Casualty team! As a UA Associate - E&S Casualty, 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: Schaumburg, IL 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 processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industry + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Superior skills in relationship building, active listening with customers and coworkers + Customer service experience + Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner + Self-directed to meet deadlines + Multi-tasking skills + 5% Travel At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed hourly rate for this position is $23.37 - $38.22, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. 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 - Schaumburg 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 6d ago
  • Specialist, Claim Operations

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Morristown, NJ 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** $45,400.00 - $74,900.00 **Target Openings** 2 **What Is the Opportunity?** Under moderate supervision, this position is responsible for partnering with claim professionals to assist customers. Responsibilities within the team include building customer relationships, completing financial transactions, updating and managing important business information, and handling numerous other duties and projects. This position does not manage others. As part of the hiring process, this position requires the completion of an online pre-employment assessment. Further information regarding the assessment including an accommodation process, if needed, will be provided at such time as your candidacy is deemed appropriate for further consideration. **What Will You Do?** + CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT: Serves as a customer service representative for the claim department by promptly and professionally addressing customer questions and concerns, which may include: Triage and route callers to the appropriate department; Answers claim status and payment questions. + CLAIM OPERATIONAL SERVICE AND PARTNERSHIPS: Partners with claim professionals in multiple departments to assist with the timely resolution of claims, which may include: Properly documents claim files, including notes and diaries, Requests reports and records, and reviews medical bills, mail and wage statements. Prints and prepares claim documents for legal and medical reviews. Reports and assigns claims, and transitions closed files to and from off-site storage. Receives, sorts, scans, and uploads incoming mail, and processes out-going mail. Orders, receives and distributes supplies and/or equipment. + CLAIM PAYMENTS AND EXPENSE PROCESSING: Ensures the proper handling of financial transactions to include: Processes and issues claim payments including outside vendor invoices, attorney expenses, and medical processing fees. Processes and documents returned checks, voided checks and credits. Ensures timeliness and accuracy of all check processing. + DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: Maintains accurate records and information management, such as: Prepares, generates and reviews reports using the most effective technology. Updates data discrepancies identified in reports and systems. Uses management information data to prepare line of business or financial reports. Prepares operational reports for claim professionals and managers. Accurately documents pending and completed work activities using appropriate systems. + FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND ASSESSMENTS: Assists with claim center financial standards, including: Performs underlying controls and effectively communicates findings. Assesses the reasonableness of data as well as identifying discrepancies, including reconciliations. Assesses the effectiveness of financial controls. Prepares data entries in accordance with established standards. + May require lifting items up to 20 pounds (occasionally). + Other duties as assigned. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Experience utilizing computer technology such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software. + ACCOUNTABILITY: Takes ownership and responsibility for actions and outcomes, performance and results. + ANALYTICAL THINKING: Ability to analyze and compare information to understand issues and explore alternative solutions. + CHANGE MANAGEMENT/RESILIENCE: Ability to remain energized and focused in the face of ambiguity, change or strenuous demands. + COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Verbal and written communication skills. + JUDGMENT/DECISION MAKING: Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions. + RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Ability to seek out, build, foster and maintain productive working relationships to meet goals and achieve results. **What is a Must Have?** + High School Diploma or GED. + 1 year of service-related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree 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 ******************************************************** .
    $45.4k-74.9k yearly 17d ago
  • Bond & Specialty Insurance Underwriting Professional Development Program (BSI UPDP) Internship

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Morristown, NJ 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 hourly 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 hourly rate 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** $24.00 - $25.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Applications for this posting will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The Bond & Specialty Insurance Underwriting Internship Program provides qualified students with an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and learn more about the property & casualty insurance industry. What exactly is an Underwriter? Insurance is the contractual transfer of financial risk from one party to another. Underwriters (Account Executives) are the heart of the insurance process, gathering and researching pertinent information and then using finely tuned analytical skills to evaluate the acceptability of business and institutional risk. However, underwriters are more than just analysts - they are the core relationship builders with our agents and clients. They are responsible for managing a profitable portfolio of business through our distributing agents and brokers. An underwriting career includes a dynamic blend of analytical and marketing skills - it's challenging, stimulating and a superb career choice. The Bond and Specialty Insurance Division: The Bond & Specialty Insurance provides management liability, professional liability and surety to businesses of all sizes. It also provides traditional property casualty coverages to Financial Institutions, and is organized into six separate and distinct business units which include: -Commercial Surety: Protects a third party from the failure of an insured to perform or fulfill an obligation -Construction Services: Insuring the bond between contractors and clients -Financial Institutions: Insurance for community banks, credit unions, insurance companies, investment advisors and large depository & non-depository institutions -Private/Non Profit Liability: Insurance products for private companies and non-profit institutions -Professional Liability: Professional liability coverage protects against liability claims for negligence, errors and omissions in the performance of professional services -Public Company Liability: Insurance products crafted to address the diverse management liability exposures faced by today's public companies Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role. **What Will You Do?** + Each intern will be expected to complete challenging and meaningful project work over the course of this program. In addition, there are core assignments and a designated coach to further develop interns' knowledge of insurance underwriting, sales and marketing. + Positions are available across various U.S. offices lasting approximately 10-12 weeks beginning in late May/early June. Housing assistance is not provided. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Because the Bond & Specialty Internship Program itself is complex and dynamic, we welcome applicants that have a variety of majors, backgrounds and experiences. + For this internship opportunity, we are most interested in students who are serious about entering the insurance industry and who are excited about the prospect of making underwriting their future career choice. + Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. + Undergraduate students completing their sophomore or junior year. + Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Risk Management/Insurance, Marketing or other Liberal Arts majors with a business focus are preferred. + Targeted Majors: + Business Administration. + Economics. + Finance. + Liberal Arts (with business focus preferred). + Management. + Marketing. + Risk Management and Insurance. + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Strong analytical skills. + Legally eligible to work in the United States. **What is a Must Have?** + Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree. **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. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs. 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 ******************************************************** .
    $24-25 hourly 34d ago
  • Legal Intern

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    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** Legal **Compensation Overview** The hourly 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 hourly rate 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** $35.00 - $36.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role. The Inhouse Coverage firm represents Travelers in state and federal court in the litigation of a wide range of Commercial and Personal lines coverage disputes. The legal intern will work as part of the Inhouse Coverage firm and will assist the firm's attorneys in litigating coverage disputes from inception through appeal. That will include attending oral arguments and court appearances, drafting offensive and defensive pleadings, reviewing discovery, drafting motions, and participating in depositions. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** **What is a Must Have?** + Currently attending an accredited law school. **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. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs. 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 ******************************************************** .
    $35-36 hourly 7d ago
  • Global Transformation Manager

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Zurich Na job in New York, NY

    127032 **Let's grow together!** Zurich Cover-More is one of the world's largest travel insurance and assistance providers and part of Zurich Insurance Group, a leading multi-line insurer. We stand for more care, more cover, for all, and we look after more than 20 million of the world's travellers every year, making sure we are there every step of their journey. Our family of customer-facing brands include Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely and Blue Insurance. We are a connected and caring workforce of more than 2600 employees with teams in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Our global delivery platform provides a consistent multi-lingual service experience and ability to write insurance policies in more than 50 countries. Zurich Cover-More has more 200 distribution partners around the world including airlines, global travel companies, major banks and credit card providers and leading retailers. **What's the job?** The **Transformation Analyst** will be a key member of Zurich Cover-More's global transformation team, supporting the Global Transformation Lead in designing and implementing the future state operating model for the business.The Transformation Analyst will contribute directly to shaping how the business operates globally, partnering with leaders across distribution, underwriting, claims, assistance, and shared services to capture requirements, design future processes, and build the roadmap to get there. + Analyze current and future processes, gather functional requirements, and provide insights to support leadership decisions + Contribute to scenario design, business cases, and roadmaps that guide transformation priorities and investments + Research and summarize market options for technology platforms to inform system and process choices + Prepare charters, project plans, and deliverables to keep operating model workstreams structured and on track + Support change management and communications by creating clear, engaging materials for a wide range of stakeholders + Assist with program coordination, reporting, and milestone tracking to ensure progress across multiple workstreams + Provide structured analysis, decision support, and execution discipline to shape and deliver the global operating model + Help the business navigate post-merger integration challenges and build a unified, scalable platform for growth **What are we looking for?** + Bachelor's degree and 5-7+ years of experience in Insurance or Consulting + Proven experience in operating model design, organizational effectiveness, or large-scale transformation + Knowledge and application of change management methodologies and tools + Strong project management skills, with the ability to structure, track, and deliver complex initiatives + Demonstrated success building credibility and influencing across business stakeholders in a cross-functional matrix environment + Experience working within the complexities of post-acquisition or integration contexts + Excellent verbal and written communication, with strong consulting and influencing skills **Preferred experience:** + In-depth knowledge of travel insurance or the broader insurance industry, with subject matter expertise in at least one functional area (Distribution, Underwriting, Claims, etc.) + Prior experience in a post-merger integration environment + Experience developing and managing business cases, including financial modeling and benefit realization tracking **Why choose us?** We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability, and determination. We have more than 2900 employees worldwide: we are a global group of digital specialists, actuaries, marketers, doctors, nurses, case managers, claims specialists, finance experts and customer service professionals. We share a global purpose to look after travelers, at every step of their journey. **Career growth** . This is an extremely exciting time for us at Zurich Cover-More, as we are rapidly growing our business around the world. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential through a comprehensive onboarding program, ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that encourages growth. **Take the time you need, for you and your community** . We encourage you to take the time you need when you need it. We offer regular annual and personal leave benefits (everyone starts with 19 days) along with volunteer leave and a comprehensive paid parental leave scheme. **Investing in your health and your future.** We offer a competitive high deductible health plan, EAP programs and access to health and well-being activities along with 401(k) program with employer matching to help you plan for your future. **Diversity and inclusion** . We respect who you are and thoroughly embrace diversity. So whatever walk of life you wander, just be you and come as you are. **Apply today and let's go great places together** ! \#LI-Hybrid EOE Disability / Veterans
    $96k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Underwriter-Global Casualty

    Chubb 4.3company rating

    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 60d+ ago
  • Spring CUNY Apprenticeship - Business/Underwriting

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    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 hourly 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 hourly rate 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** $24.00 - $25.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Are you curious by nature? Do you enjoy managing relationships and employing your critical thinking skills? Underwriters perform a critical function of evaluating the acceptability of risk and determining appropriate pricing of insurance products. The Underwriting Apprenticeship Program provides students with the amazing opportunity to gain exposure to this critical function at Travelers. The semester long program provides qualified students with an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand insurance underwriting experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and learn more about the property & casualty insurance industry from industry professionals. It is a potential pathway to our 12 month Underwriting Professional Development Program. The intent of this position is to provide students the ability to apply to our 2026 Underwriting Apprenticeship opportunities which start in January. Applications outside of this audience will not be considered at this time. However, for summer internship opportunities, we encourage anyone to apply to our current 2026 Underwriting Professional Development Program Internship roles in various locations. **What Will You Do?** + Within your assigned business unit, each apprentice will be given a designated coach and be expected to: + Complete core assignments and training modules geared toward insurance and underwriting principles. + Participate and complete self-paced professional development courses in time management, presentation skills and other key areas. + Complete challenging and meaningful project work over the course of this program at the discretion of your manager. You may work independently or with other interns and will be asked to present your findings to local leadership. Sample projects include a territorial risk assessment to determine profitability and underwriting opportunities as well as a business process analysis to determine underwriting gaps. + Learn about other areas at Travelers such as Risk Control, Claims, and related Corporate functions. Interns may also engage in Agency visits with Account Executives. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Because the Underwriting Apprenticeship Program is itself complex and dynamic, we welcome applicants that have a variety of majors, backgrounds, and experiences. We are most interested in students who are serious about entering the insurance industry and who are excited about the prospect of making underwriting their future career choice. + Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Strong analytical skills. + Legal eligibility to work in the United States. + Targeted Majors: + Business Administration + Economics + Finance + Liberal Arts (with business focus preferred) + Management + Marketing + Risk Management and Insurance **What is a Must Have?** + Candidate must be pursuing an undergraduate degree. + Approximate work availability from January through May required. **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. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs. 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 ******************************************************** .
    $24-25 hourly 25d ago
  • Litigation Specialist, Liability (Construction)

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Morristown, NJ 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** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** This role is eligible for a sign on bonus! Under general supervision, the position is responsible for investigating, evaluating, reserving, negotiating and resolving assigned Specialty Liability related Bodily Injury and Property Damage claims. Provides quality claim handling throughout the claim life cycle (customer contacts, coverage, investigation, evaluation, reserving, litigation management, negotiation and resolution) including maintaining full compliance with internal and external quality standards and state specific regulations. Provides consulting and training resources, and serves as a contact and technical resource to the field and our business partners. This job does not manage staff. **What Will You Do?** + Directly handles assigned claims. + Provides quality customer service and ensures file quality and timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information to facts or allegations of each case. + Consults with Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel as needed. + Directly investigate each claim through prompt and strategically-appropriate contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. Interview witnesses and stakeholders; take necessary statements, as strategically appropriate. + Actively engages in the identification, selection and direction of appropriate internal and/or external resources for specific activities required to effectively evaluate claims, such as Subrogation, Risk Control, nurse consultants, and fire or fraud investigators, and other experts. + Verifies the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation. + Maintains claim files and documents claim file activities in accordance with established procedures. + Utilizes evaluation documentation tools in accordance with department guidelines. + Proactively creates Claim File Analysis (CFA) by adhering to quality standards. + Utilizes diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely. At required time intervals, evaluate liability and damages exposure. + Establishes and maintains proper indemnity and expense reserves. + Recommends appropriate cases for discussion at roundtable. + Attends and/or presents at roundtables/ authority discussions for collaboration of technical expertise resulting in improved payout on indemnity and expense. + Actively and enthusiastically shares experience and knowledge of creative resolution techniques to improve the claim results of others. + Develops and employs creative resolution strategies. + Prompt and proper disposition of all claims within delegated authority. + Negotiates disposition of claims with insureds and claimants or their legal representatives. + Recognizes and implements alternate means of resolution. + Manages litigated claims. Develops litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, including discovery and legal expenses, to assure effective resolution and to satisfy customers. + Applies litigation management through the selection of counsel, evaluation and direction of claim and litigation strategy. + Tracks and controls legal expenses to assure cost-effective resolution. + Effectively and efficiently manage both allocated and unallocated loss adjustment expenses. + Attends depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trials, trials and all other legal proceedings, as needed. + Updates appropriate parties as needed, providing new facts as they become available, and their impact upon the liability analysis and settlement options. + Recognizes cases, based on severity/ complexity protocols that should be transferred to another level of claim professional and refers on a timely basis. + Appropriately deals with information that is considered personal and confidential. + Fulfills specific service commitments made to certain accounts, as outlined in Special. + Account Communication (SAC) instructions and inquiries from agents and brokers. + Represents the company as a technical resource; attends legal proceedings as needed, acts within established professional guidelines as well as applicable state laws. + Actively provides mentoring and coaching to less experienced claim professionals to increase the technical expertise and improve bench strength. + Shares accountability with business partners to achieve and sustain quality results. + Evaluates all claims for recovery potential; directly handles recovery efforts and/or engage and directs Company resources for recovery efforts. + Other duties as assigned. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's Degree preferred. + 5 years business experience preferred. + Advanced level knowledge and skill in claim and litigation. + Basic working level knowledge and skill in various business line products. + Strong negotiation and customer service skills. + Skilled in coverage, liability and damages analysis and has a thorough understanding of the litigation process, relevant case and statutory law and expert litigation management skills. + Extensive claim and/or legal experience and technical expertise to evaluate severe and complex claims. + Able to make independent decisions on most assigned cases without involvement of supervisor. + Openness to the ideas and expertise of others actively solicits input and shares ideas. + Thorough understanding of commercial lines products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms, and effective claims handling practices. + Demonstrated coaching, influence and persuasion skills. + Advanced written and verbal communication skills are required so as to understand, synthesize, interpret and convey, in a simplified manner, complex data and information to audiences with varying levels of expertise. + Can adapt to and support cultural change. + Strong technology aptitude; ability to use business technology tools to effectively research, track, and communicate information. + Analytical Thinking - Intermediate + Judgment/Decision Making - Intermediate + Communication - Intermediate + Negotiation - Intermediate + Insurance Contract + Knowledge - Intermediate + Principles of Investigation - Intermediate + Value Determination - Intermediate + Settlement Techniques - Intermediate + Legal Knowledge - Intermediate + Medical Knowledge - Intermediate **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 12d ago
  • Financial Lines Technical Underwriting Director

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Zurich Na job in New York, NY

    127238 Zurich North America (ZNA) is seeking a Financial Lines Technical Underwriting Director for Zurich E&S, ZNA's independent business division servicing the excess and surplus lines industry. The Financial Lines Technical Underwriting Director is a new position that will be responsible for the development and implementation of underwriting rules, guidelines and products to support Zurich E&S financial lines offerings: Public and Private Management Liability, Employment Practices Liability Miscellaneous Errors and Omissions, Cyber and supporting lines. This role will monitor market trends for profitability indicators and emerging issues and ensure the financial lines offerings remain current and appropriate to the customer segments served by the E&S unit. The role will be responsible for recommending and developing underwriting rules and guidelines including identifying opportunities to leverage objective data points as drivers of risk selection, coverage and terms. The role will work with the Head of E&S, Head of Underwriting and Head of E&S Financial Lines in identifying opportunities to define appetite supported by market sizing and profitability assessments, and to identify opportunities for corrective actions to enhance profitability. The position will also work with the Product Development team as an SME in the development of new standard or bespoke coverages. As part of the product development process, the role will collaborate with actuaries to ensure product changes are appropriately reflected in rating plans. The role will also assist in the identification and development of reporting capabilities to support monitoring of portfolio KPI's and insights and report regularly to the line of business management team. Lastly, the role will provide training to underwriting teams on new products or processes and well as participate in ongoing Quality Assurance reviews. We are looking for a leader with strong influencing and leadership skills and the ability to cultivate portfolio insights and actionable underwriting plans. The new position reports to the Head of Underwriting E&S and will be located in Chicago, IL, Schaumburg, IL or New York, NY. Flexible work arrangements may be available. Some travel may be required. Required Qualifications: + Bachelors Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Underwriting area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting area Preferred Qualifications: + CPCU + Advanced knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory environment + Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills + 10 or more years of financial lines underwriting, product or portfolio management experience + Extensive knowledge of surplus lines markets and products + Experience across an array of risk segments including large and mid-sized risks, as well as underwriting knowledge of both primary and excess coverage and deal structures. + Demonstrated experience in drafting underwriting guidelines that align with business unit strategy objectives as well as business unit and corporate risk tolerances + Demonstrated ability to leverage data and technology to drive underwriting outcomes + Expertise in product forms, coverage and manuscripting + Experience in identifying emerging risks and trends + Excellent communications skills and a demonstrated ability to translate complex underwriting concepts into actionable protocols and processes + Ability to conduct market research including knowledge of reliable tools and resources + Strong portfolio management skills and a demonstrated track record of strong underwriting performance in casualty At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $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, AM - Atlanta, AM - Schaumburg, AM - Chicago Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-KJ1 #LI-ASSOCIATE EOE Disability / Veterans
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