pspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifZurich North America is currently hiring an Underwriting Account Service Associate to join the Middle Markets team! As an Underwriting Account Service Associate, you will support and work closely with experienced Underwriters in the review and analysis of risks. You will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your research and analytical skills to effectively assess risk and grow your career. /span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifAt 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. /span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifThis is a hybrid work position, however, the candidate selected for this opportunity should be able to report into the following North American office location: Denver, CO./span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifIn this role you will be responsible for: /span/span/pp /pullipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifReviews, evaluates, and summarizes risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination./span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifFollows instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions, mandatory forms, etc. to accurately quote and issue policies./span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifProvides 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./span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifResponds to written, verbal telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager.
Working collaboratively with assigned underwriters./span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifSupports Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills./span/span/p/li/ulp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif Basic Qualifications: /span/span/pp /pullipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifBachelor’s degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance areabrOR/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance areabrOR/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance areabrAND/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifKnowledge of data collection and analysis/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifMicrosoft Office experience/span/span/p/li/ulp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifPreferred Qualifications: /span/span/pp /pullipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifInsurance industry knowledge/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifKnowledge of processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industry/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifStrong verbal and written communication skills/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifSuperior skills in relationship building, active listening with customers and coworkers/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifCustomer service experience/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifEnjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifSelf-directed to meet deadlines/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifMulti-tasking skills/span/span/p/lilipspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif5% Travel/span/span/p/li/ulp /pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifspanspan style=color: #1d2d3eCompensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. For additional information about our Total Rewards, click /span/spana style=color: #0563c1;text-decoration: underlinespanhere/span/aspanspan style=color: #1d2d3e. Other rewards may include short term incentive bonuses and merit increases.
bCandidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply, and will be considered based on experience, skill, and education. /bThe salary provided is a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled. The starting hourly range for this position is $22.84 - $37.40./span/span/span/span/pdiv/divpbrspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifAs a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (a href=https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq target=_blankhttps://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq/a)./span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifA future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?/span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifNow 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 a href=https://www.zurichna.com/careershere/a to learn more./span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifAs a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations.
Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet /span/span/pp /ppspan style=font-size: 12.0pxspan style=font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifZurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
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