Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter

Working hours:

This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis.

Location:

Manchester, Hybrid Closing date for applications: 16th September 2026

The opportunity:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that's at the heart of our regional business development and growth? Look no further! Our Regional Underwriting team is searching for a passionate and innovative Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter to join us. Here, you will craft creative solutions tailored to our customers' needs, striving to exceed expectations and deliver unparalleled service that sets us apart from the competition.

As a Senior New Business Underwriter, you will manage new portfolio’s and play a pivotal role in attracting new customers. This market-facing position requires exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for doing what's right for our customers.

Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of different ways, including part-time, flexible hours, job share, an element of working from home or compressed hours. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.

• Exceptional Service:
  Deliver outstanding service experiences to our customers and stakeholders with timely and high-quality solutions.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Take ownership of your workload while supporting your colleagues to achieve collective goals.
• Mentorship:
  Coach and mentor junior team members, fostering their professional growth.
• Underwriting Excellence:
  Drive and deliver strong underwriting results across our portfolio.
• Process Improvement:
  Identify and propose enhancements to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our processes.

• Experience:
  
  Proven expertise in Property and Casualty Underwriting.
• Communication:
  Strong communication skills and confidence in decision-making.
• Attention to Detail:
  Keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to challenging existing processes and decisions.
• Adaptability:
  Ability to manage varying workloads and pressures with excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset, always prioritising the needs of our customers.

Everyone’sdifferent.

That’swhy at Zurich,we offer a wide range of employee benefits so our people can choose what fits them and their life. Our benefits provide real flexibility so our people can make considered choices and tailor their benefits throughout the year. Our benefits include 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme, annual company bonus, private medicalinsuranceand the option to buy up to an additional
20 days or sell some of your holiday, alongside a range of other flexible benefits

You can find out more about our wide range employee benefits on our website.

At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. Together,we’recreating a brighter future for our customers, ourpeopleand our planet.

With over 65,000 employees,you’llfeel the support of being part of a strong and stable company that isa long-standing player in the insurance industry.

We’vemade a promise to each other and every employee: to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverseexpertiseto be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.

Ifyou’reinterested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment where your creativity, ideas and contributions are recognised and rewarded, Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.

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