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Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- Middle Market

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
New York, USA
Listing for: Zurich Insurance
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Insurance Analyst, Insurance Claims, Risk Manager/Analyst
  • Finance & Banking
    Underwriter, Risk Manager/Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join to apply for the Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter‑ Middle Market role at Zurich Insurance.

Zurich Middle Markets has delivered double‑digit growth over the last four consecutive years, and we strive to exceed that growth in the years ahead. We are building a team of dedicated Middle Market leaders and underwriters who understand this space very deeply and who grasp the unique challenges of the various industry segments and the individual customers we serve.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with broker partners and customers across all industries to support business objectives.
  • Leverage your Property and Casualty underwriting acumen across risk assessment, exposure evaluation and pricing to generate and maintain a profitable book of new and renewal business.
  • Work collaboratively across business units including claims, finance, risk engineering, actuary, and technical underwriting while gaining extensive knowledge in a growing and innovative industry.
  • Use your technical underwriting, negotiation and interpersonal skills to grow and develop relationships with preferred distribution partners in an assigned territory.
Qualifications Underwriting Specialist Basic Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area. OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
  • Knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
  • Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area. OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support are AND
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
  • Experience working in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Microsoft Office experience

Location:

Maitland, FL and virtual within the State of Florida.

Schedule:

Full Time
Remote Working:
Hybrid
• Employment Sponsorship Offered:
No

Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $. Underwriting Specialist: $75,000.00 - $, short‑term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. Executive Underwriter: $98,500.00 - $, short‑term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code.

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