UA Associate - Complex Property (Houston or Dallas, TX)

Zurich North America is currently hiring an Underwriting Account Service Associate to join their team. In this role, you will support experienced Underwriters in reviewing and analyzing risks, while honing your research and analytical skills to effectively assess risk and grow your career.ResponsibilitiesReviews, evaluates, and summarizes risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declinationFollows instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions, mandatory forms, etc. to accurately quote and issue policiesProvides account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, with responsibility for end-to-end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and productsResponds to written, verbal telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager. Working collaboratively with assigned underwritersSupports Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skillsSkillsBachelor's degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area ORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree and no prior experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance area ANDKnowledge of data collection and analysisMicrosoft Office experienceInsurance industry knowledgeKnowledge of processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industryStrong verbal and written communication skillsSuperior skills in relationship building, active listening with customers and coworkersCustomer service experienceEnjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely mannerSelf-directed to meet deadlinesMulti-tasking skills5% TravelBenefitsShort-term incentive bonus of 5%Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their familiesCompany OverviewZurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading global multi-line insurer founded more than 150 years ago, which has grown into a business serving more than 75 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories, while delivering industry-leading total shareholder returns. It was founded in 1872, and is headquartered in Zürich, Zurich, CHE, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.zurich.com.



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