Domestic Casualty Underwriter

Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with a commitment to improving the customer experience. The Domestic Casualty Underwriter will build relationships with brokers and customers while managing a renewal book and generating new business in the National Accounts Casualty sector. Responsibilities You will develop and maintain relationships with broker partners and customers across all industries in support of National Accounts Casualty business objectives You will leverage your Casualty underwriting acumen across risk assessment, exposure evaluation and pricing to generate and maintain a profitable book of new and renewal business You will work collaboratively across business units including but not limited to; claims, finance, risk engineering, actuary, and technical underwriting while gaining extensive knowledge in a growing and innovative industry You will be empowered to use your market facing, negotiation and interpersonal skills to grow and develop relationships with preferred distribution partners Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Market Facing area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance, Market Facing area, Accounting, Banking, OR Risk Management Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines Bachelor's Degree Expert technical knowledge of Casualty National Account Underwriting Established broker relationships (retail brokers) within the NY Metro area Sales execution mindset Creative problem-solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Benefits Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10% Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families Company Overview Zurich American Insurance is an international commercial property-casualty insurance provider. It is a sub-organization of Zurich Insurance Group. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is