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Job Title: Sr Underwriter, Middle Markets, Manhattan
Job Location: NY: Manhattan
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-04-08

Company Name: Zurich NA
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Sr Underwriter, Middle Markets, Manhattan

Position ID 16486 Work Location Manhattan, NY Telecommute No Employment Status Full-Time Estimated Travel Minimum Relocation Available No

Job Summary Were seeking an experienced Commercial, multi-line, P&C Underwriter to work in our New York (One Liberty) office. Middle Markets accounts ranging from $150,000 to $1million in premium. Under technical direction, underwrites and analyzes new and renewal business. Administers and monitors underwriting rules and guideline, insurance laws and regulations, and rating annual rules. Works writing significant limits and authority on assignments of higher technical complexity and coordination. May provide guidance to lower level associates. Markets companies products and services through an agency plant or through the brokerage community. Develops/maintains agency and /or broker relationships. Job Qualifications Bachelors Degree or equivalent 4 or more years of commercial, p&c underwriting experience, accout sizes to $1million gross written premium. 1. Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility. 2. Excellent communication skills. 3. In-depth knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines. 4. Solid knowledge of processing methods and workflow procedures, and basic knowledge of insurance underwriting and regulations for assigned territories. 5. Strong negotiation skills. 6. Ability to effectively assess risk. 7. Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing, regulations and guidelines. 8. Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business.9. Ability to multi-task. 10. Must be able to function effectively in team environment. 11. PC literate.

Please refer to Job code zurich-72998 when responding to this ad.

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