Construction Casualty Underwriter (Senior or AVP)

Zurich is currently hiring an experienced Construction Casualty Underwriter (Senior or AVP Level) to join the Construction team in Oklahoma! While this position would be considered remote in Oklahoma, market facing in the OK and AK territory would be required.  

  

Zurich is one of the leading insurance providers in the construction industry, our mission is to provide creative solutions for the risks our customers face today and in the future.  As a Construction Casualty Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal accounts across Auto, GL, and Worker’s Compensation, Umbrella and Small Property. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with our Preferred Distribution Partners within the area. This is an exciting time to join Construction at Zurich! 

  

This role will be filled at either the Senior or AVP Underwriter. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position. 
  

The Construction Casualty Underwriter is responsible for: 

  

• Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs. 

• Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing 

• Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale 

• Market facing and production within the growing Construction division  

• Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules 

• Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments 

   

Basic Qualifications: 

  

Senior Construction Casualty Underwriter:

 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area or Banking, Mortgage, Finance, or Construction. 
  OR 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area 
  OR 

• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice