Underwriting Account Associate I - Group Captives
Company: Zurich
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
Zurich Group Captives is currently hiring an Underwriting
Account Associate I to join the Underwriting Support team! This
Underwriting Account Associate will support our experienced
Captives Underwriters in a team-based environment. We are open to
hiring talent at the Zurich Headquarters located in Schaumburg,
Illinois.
This position is a hybrid working model working 4 days from home
and 1 day in the office.
About the Group Captives Team:
Zurich is the insurer for three of the industry's top 10 captives,
according to Business Insurance. We operate with a holistic,
integrated team approach that goes beyond simply offering risk
transfer insurance solutions. The Zurich team includes specialists
in underwriting, claims, marketing, risk engineering, actuarial,
finance, policy issuance and regulatory compliance.
We deliver the intellectual capital and infrastructure required to
create solutions that meet the distinctive and complex needs of a
group captive. Group Captives Underwriters have multi-line
expertise in a broad range of industry segments, to include
construction, manufacturing, and transportation.
The Group Captives team is poised to continue a solid track record
of success! They are a dynamic and unique part of the Zurich
organization, and this role would allow the right candidate to take
their insurance experience to new levels.
Working for Group Captives will provide you with the opportunity
to:
Be involved with and support our largest Captives
Utilize your Underwriting Support capabilities in a non-traditional
underwriting environment
Advance and grow your exposure to the fascinating types of business
in which Zurich is engaged
Our Group Captives Underwriting Account Associates:
Utilize insurance experience to help support the performance of
Zurich Group Captives
Seek to continually improve effectiveness and drive high-quality
solutions
Are highly organized, professional, and adaptable
Provide superior levels of service and a high level of
communication to ensure the customer's needs are met and production
goals are achieved
Work independently in a fast-paced team atmosphere
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's 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, Data Entry or Financial
Services or Risk Management area
Preferred Qualifications:
Insurance industry knowledge
Underwriting/underwriting operations, claims, risk management or
premium audit experience
Knowledge of data collection and analysis
Microsoft Office experience (Intermediate Excel skills)
Excellent customer service orientation and communication skills
In-depth knowledge of processing, rating, endorsements, and policy
issuance
Detail oriented
Organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to
our COVID-related health and safety protocols
(https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq), including, without
limitation, a requirement that employees attest as to their
vaccination status with a YES/NO, and upload proof of vaccination
status, or negative COVID test results when allowable, to a
third-party vendor. These are continuously re-evaluated and the
requirements may change at any time.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at
Zurich?
Now 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 here to learn more.
As 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
Zurich 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.
Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: No
Schedule: Full Time
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LM-MM1
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