Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter
Job Location:
Manchester - UK
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Job Summary
Working hours: This role is available on a part-time job-share or full-time basis.
Location: Manchester Hybrid
The opportunity:
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a rolethatsat the heart of our regional business development and growth Look no further! Our Regional Underwriting team is searching for a passionate and innovative Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter to join us. Here you will craft creative solutions tailored to our customers needs striving to exceed expectations and deliver unparalleled service that sets us apart from the competition.
As a Senior New Business Underwriter you will manage new portfolios and play a pivotal role in attracting new customers. This market-facing position requires exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for doing whats right for our customers.
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 arent available full-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.
Key responsibilities:
Exceptional Service: Deliver outstanding service experiences to our customers and stakeholders withtimelyand high-quality solutions.
Team Collaboration: Take ownership of your workload while supporting your colleagues to achieve collective goals.
Mentorship: Coach and mentor junior team members fostering their professional growth.
Underwriting Excellence: Drive and deliver strong underwriting results across our portfolio.
Process Improvement:Identifyand propose enhancements to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our processes.
Whatwerelooking for:
Experience: Provenexpertisein Property and Casualty Underwriting.
Communication:Strong communicationskills and confidence in decision-making.
Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to challenging existing processes and decisions.
Adaptability: Ability to manage varying workloads and pressures with excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset always prioritising the needs of our customers.
What will you get in return
atZurichwe offer a wide range of employee benefits so our people can choose what fits them and their life. Our benefits provide real flexibility so our people can make considered choices and tailor their benefits throughout the year. Our benefits include 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme annual company bonus private medicalinsuranceand the option to buy up to anadditional20 days or sell some of your holiday alongside a range of other flexible benefits
You can find out more about our wide range ofemployee benefits on our website.
Who we are:
At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. Togetherwerecreating a brighter future for our customers ourpeopleand our planet.
With over 65000 employeesyoullfeel the support of being part of a strong and stable companythat isa long-standing player in the insurance industry.
Wevemade a promise to each other and every employee: to focus on sustainable impact to care about each others wellbeing to use our diverseexpertiseto be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.
Ifyoureinterested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment where your creativity ideas and contributions are recognised and rewarded Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.
Our culture:
At Zurich our strength comes from the diverse experiencesperspectivesand talents of our people. Our goal is to create a workplace where every employee can flourish and where everyone feels valuedheardand respected.
Over a quarter of our employees are members of at least one of our inclusion communities (Employee Resource Groups) with groups focused on areas such as social mobility and cultural to have receivednumerous industry awardsrecognising ourdiversity and inclusionpolicies and initiatives.
Wevecreated an environment that places real importance on our peoples wellbeing from a physical mentalsocialand financial perspective. We work with our wellbeing partners and industry experts to provide practical advice and access to a wide range of lifestyle support alongside opportunities to learn grow and develop the skills needed for the future.
We actively support our employees to give back to their communities through volunteering and charitable activity. Our charitable arm Zurich Community Trust is one of the longestestablishedcorporate trusts in the UK. Togetherwevesupported causes across the UK through grants and volunteering contributing over 100 million in funding and volunteered time.
Your application:
Werecommitted to treating all applicants fairly and with respect irrespective of their actual or assumed background sexual orientationdisabilityor any other protected characteristic.
As an inclusive employer we also want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable andare able toperform at their best during the the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustment or practical support needed when you apply.
Wedlove it if you couldsubmityour application online. If yourequirean alternative method of applying please send an email to
Somake a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
