AVP, Underwriting Manager- Middle Market

Overview

Zurich is currently looking for an AVP, Underwriting Manager
- Middle Market to support our production underwriting team in Parsippany, NJ. This position is based in Parsippany with a hybrid work arrangement.

• Partner with manager to set flexible work schedule.
• Manage a team of skilled Property & Casualty production Underwriters.
• Travel as necessary to support team and cultivate broker relationships.
• Drive an engaging team culture and execute sales and underwriting strategy.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the claims or Under Support area.
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
• 2 or more years of management experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• CPCU
• Advanced knowledge of product lines and insurance industry
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
• Relationship building skills.
• Results oriented.
• Strategic planning and execution experience.
• Experience managing complex portfolios.
• Technical knowledge of insurance industry operations and processes.
• Knowledge in risk selection and strategic components of anticipating the market environment.

Nationwide market range: $ - $, with short‑term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.

Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees and eligible dependents.

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.

• Parsippany, NJ
• Hybrid work (remote and onsite)
• Full Time
• No employment sponsorship offered