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Technical Underwriter
Zurich Insurance Group
Chicago, IL, United States
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Job Summary
Zurich North America is looking for a Technical Underwriter for new Cyber line of business. This role can be based in our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois, Jersey City, New Jersey, or New York, New York.
The key accountabilities for this role are:
• Management of the Cyber Security & Privacy Product
• Work closely with the business unit on new product development, market trends and business unit needs
• Oversight of cyber product health and portfolio management
• Support of the achievement of business plans and proposition developments
• Provide technical underwriting expertise to market-facing underwriters
• Develop underwriting strategies to clarify underwriting intent, coverage and pricing
• Work with Product specialist on manuscript endorsements and forms updates
• Work with UQA on book insights including spot checks and large loss lessons learned
• Contribute to the development of technical standards, controls and practices for the cyber underwriting team
• Drive the implementation of the cyber underwriting strategy for risk selection, program structure and pricing
• Improve and oversee work on underwriting tools
• Support cyber growth initiatives
• Conduct SPEO and cyber wording training with Product Specialist
• Work with Risk Engineering on developing insights and alignment with known cyber vulnerability trends
• Work with Cyber Technical Director on cyber projects and initiatives
• Work with team to identify and establish vendor network
Job Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Underwriting area
OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting area
Preferred Qualifications:
• CPCU
• Advanced knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory environment
• Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills
Additional Information
Imagine working for a company that truly cares about their employees, customers, stakeholders, and communities they serve. Imagine working for a values-driven organization that has the ambition and desire to be the best global insurance provider in the world. Zurich is that place where 55,000 employees across approximately 200 countries and territories are all focused on helping people and helping companies protect what is truly most important to them. We are a values-driven organization that takes pride in the work that we do every day and we have the ambition to be the best global insurer in the world.
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