VP Senior Underwriting Manager- E&S Property — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
NewCHF 142'000 - 249'500
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) · Lugano (TI)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
SalaryCHF 142'000 - 249'500
Role overview
Zurich E&S is currently looking for a VP, Senior Underwriting Manager for our E&S Property team.
This position will be responsible for developing, coaching, and managing a high-performing regional team of Property underwriting staff.
- Zurich E&S is currently looking for a VP, Senior Underwriting Manager for our E&S Property team.
- This position will be responsible for developing, coaching, and managing a high-performing regional team of Property underwriting staff.
- Additional responsibilities include managing regional performance, including new business production, policy count retention, rate/tiering execution, and portfolio management actions relative to plan
- managing regional wholesale broker relationships managing underwriter referrals
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
Main responsibilities
- Additional responsibilities include managing regional performance, including new business production, policy count retention, rate/tiering execution, and portfolio management actions relative to plan
- managing regional wholesale broker relationships managing underwriter referrals
- and maintaining a small production portfolio to stay attuned with regional market changes and desk-level challenges.
- The VP, Senior Underwriting Manager will be expected to travel as necessary to support the needs of the team and to cultivate key broker relationships within the specified regions (25%).
- The position is a critical role in driving a diversified, dynamic and engaging team culture.
- This position also requires strong technical acumen in underwriting property risks in the E&S segment, experience in overseeing and developing underwriting talent, the ability to manage complex processes, strong wholesale producer engagement and sales skills and a demonstrated ability of profitable portfolio management.
- This position will be based out of our Atlanta office.
- You will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis.
- You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. VP Level Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Broker, Carrier, or Risk Management area within the Commercial Insurance industry OR
Key requirements
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
Application process
- If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us.
Company and context
- Strong team building and organizational skills CPCU Excellent communication skills Excellent skills in relationship building Strong presentation skills
- Strong knowledge of forms language and coverage intent Results oriented
- Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience.
- We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation.
- You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases.
- The proposed Salary range for this position is $200,000.00 - $285,000.00, with Global Specialities Incentive Plan eligibility set at 50%.
- We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .]
- Why Zurich?
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
- We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance.
Additional details
- Additional responsibilities include managing regional performance, including new business production, policy count retention, rate/tiering execution, and portfolio management actions relative to plan; managing regional wholesale broker relationships; managing underwriter referrals; and maintaining a small production portfolio to stay attuned with regional market changes and desk-level challenges.
- You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. VP Level Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Broker, Carrier, or Risk Management area within the Commercial Insurance industry
- Bachelor’s Degree with 20 or more years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support area within the Commercial Insurance industry Experience in E&S Property
- 2 or more years of people management experience
- Strong underwriting acumen and expertise in the E&S Property space Wholesale broker relationships Strong planning and execution experience
- Strong team building and organizational skills Excellent communication skills Excellent skills in relationship building Strong presentation skills
- Strong knowledge of forms language and coverage intent Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
- Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-WL1 #LI-EXECUTIVE #LI-HYBRID Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
Notes and original content
- You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents.
- VP Level Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree with 20 or more years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support area within the Commercial Insurance industry
- Experience in E&S Property
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Strong underwriting acumen and expertise in the E&S Property space
- Wholesale broker relationships
- Strong planning and execution experience
- Strong team building and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills