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Underwriting Account Service Associate
Underwriting Account Service AssociateZurich 56 Company Ltd • Independence, OH, US
Underwriting Account Service Associate

Underwriting Account Service Associate

Zurich 56 Company Ltd • Independence, OH, US
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Overview

Zurich 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.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model. The candidate should be able to report to the Independence, OH office.

Responsibilities

  • 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. Works collaboratively with assigned underwriters.
  • Supports Underwriter with broker / agent / distributor / customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.

Qualifications

  • (Note : existing text uses bullet-style qualifications; converted to list items) 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.
  • 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; Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner; Self-directed to meet deadlines; 5% Travel.

    • Compensation and Benefits

    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. The nationwide market range is $23.37-$38.22 per hour, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. This range has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. Additional rewards may include short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases.

    The proposed hourly rate and total rewards are provided for informational purposes and may be adjusted during the hiring process. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here.

    Other Information

    As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. 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.

    Location(s) : Independence, OH; Remote Working : Hybrid; Schedule : Full Time; Employment Sponsorship Offered : No.

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    Account Associate • Independence, OH, US