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    Insurance Underwriter - London, United Kingdom - Zurich Insurance

    Zurich Insurance
    Zurich Insurance London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    As a member of the Commercial Insurance Energy and Construction team, you'll underwrite, manage and develop a portfolio of Construction and Engineering Risks including Project Specific covers (CAR /EAR, DSU), Renewable Energy Projects, CECR and other Engineering policies in accordance with Zurich guidelines.


    You'll take a solution-oriented approach as you develop and maintain a strong network of relationships with our Broker partners and our Customers.

    You'll also have the opportunity to assist in the training and development of other members of the team.


    Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of different ways, including part-time, flexible hours, job share, an element of working from home or compressed hours.

    This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren't available full-time.

    Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines and insurance laws and Regulations and pricing manuals

    Work closely with the Risk Engineering Team on major projects to evaluate and take the right underwriting decisions

    Work with the Finance function and support the premium collection, whenever required

    Provide subject matter expertise / guidance and support to other junior level underwriters

    Develop and maintain relationships with cedants & brokers in support of business retention and acquisition and provide solutions for their insurance related needs

    Supports the sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers.

    Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities.

    Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity.

    Develop strong broker and client networks as related to industries underwritten by Business Unit.

    Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density with the account.

    Provide expertise on coverage issues with claims.

    Handle & review large/complex underwriting submissions and annual underwriting reviews.

    Technical Engineering Degree or equivalent construction / engineering experience.

    Engineering/Industry background in Civil, infrastructure, Oil, Gas, petrochemicals industry ideally.

    Expertise in construction insurance policy wordings, including LEG, DE and equivalent broker and market clauses.

    Disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing.


    With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you'll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long-standing player in the insurance industry.


    to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other's wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.


    At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we're particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we've won numerous awards for.

    We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our customers, and so are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic.


    We've an environment that places a real importance on our people's wellbeing from a physical, mental, social and financial perspective.

    We're also committed to continuous improvement and we offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.

    We're passionate about supporting employees to help others by getting involved in volunteering, charitable and community activity. Our charitable arm, Zurich Community Trust, is one of the longest-established corporate trusts in the UK. LI-Hybrid
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