Underwriting Account Associate I at Zurich San Francisco, CA
Zurich is currently hiring an Underwriting Account Associate to join the Underwriting team! As an Underwriting Account Associate you will support the Middle Markets Commercial team.
Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking abilities are required in this position.
The ideal candidate for this role will report to the San Francisco, CA Zurich office.
Underwriting Associates are charged with a variety of tasks including:
Working collaboratively with assigned underwriters.
Communicating directly with both internal and external customers via phone and email.
Issuing new policies, renewals, endorsements and handling billing and other service type issues.
Basic
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree and No prior experience required in the Administrative or Customer Service or Data Entry or Financial Services or Risk Management area ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative or Customer Service or Data Entry or Financial Services or Risk Management area ANDSome travel may be required Preferred
Qualifications:
Underwriting/underwriting operations, claims, risk management or premium audit experienceExperience with data collection and analysisExcellent customer service orientation and communication skillsIn-depth knowledge of processing, rating and policy issuance systemsDetail orientedOrganizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skillsMastery of processing, rating and policy issuance systemsMicrosoft Excel - intermediate.
Pivot tables, spreadsheets, Macros Business Accountabilities:
Respond to inquiries quickly and completely, provide status updates.
Recognize and respond to or refer opportunities.
Identify and resolve problems by referring to policies, procedures, standards.
Continually improve unit performance by analyzing and recommending enhancements to technical procedures.
Exchange expertise and provide advice to team members and business partners.
Take action to manage own personal developmentA future with ZurichNow is the time to move forward and make a difference.
At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together.
As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience.
Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.
We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 .
Our growth strategy is not limited to our business.
As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.
Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry.
Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve.
Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation.
Please click here to learn more.
EOE disability/vets Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies.
Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance.
If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Primary Location:
AM - San FranciscoRemote working:
falseSchedule:
Full Time.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking abilities are required in this position.
The ideal candidate for this role will report to the San Francisco, CA Zurich office.
Underwriting Associates are charged with a variety of tasks including:
Working collaboratively with assigned underwriters.
Communicating directly with both internal and external customers via phone and email.
Issuing new policies, renewals, endorsements and handling billing and other service type issues.
Basic
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree and No prior experience required in the Administrative or Customer Service or Data Entry or Financial Services or Risk Management area ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative or Customer Service or Data Entry or Financial Services or Risk Management area ANDSome travel may be required Preferred
Qualifications:
Underwriting/underwriting operations, claims, risk management or premium audit experienceExperience with data collection and analysisExcellent customer service orientation and communication skillsIn-depth knowledge of processing, rating and policy issuance systemsDetail orientedOrganizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skillsMastery of processing, rating and policy issuance systemsMicrosoft Excel - intermediate.
Pivot tables, spreadsheets, Macros Business Accountabilities:
Respond to inquiries quickly and completely, provide status updates.
Recognize and respond to or refer opportunities.
Identify and resolve problems by referring to policies, procedures, standards.
Continually improve unit performance by analyzing and recommending enhancements to technical procedures.
Exchange expertise and provide advice to team members and business partners.
Take action to manage own personal developmentA future with ZurichNow is the time to move forward and make a difference.
At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together.
As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience.
Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.
We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 .
Our growth strategy is not limited to our business.
As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.
Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry.
Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve.
Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation.
Please click here to learn more.
EOE disability/vets Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies.
Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance.
If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Primary Location:
AM - San FranciscoRemote working:
falseSchedule:
Full Time.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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