p style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Zurich is currently seeking an Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director – Construction Casualty to join our team in our Boston, MA or New York, NY office! While this position will be based out of Boston or New York, 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. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers and be in the office/market three days per week./span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Zurich is one of the leading insurance providers in the construction industry, our mission is to provide creative solutions for the risks our customers face today and in the future. /span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%As a Construction Casualty Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal accounts across Auto, GL, and Worker’s Compensation as well as the potential to handle large project/wrap-up insurance programs. As a member of Zurichs Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with our Preferred Distribution Partners in the Northeast. While candidates with construction casualty experience are ideal, we will consider Senior Underwriter candidates who have a desire to expand their skillsets in the construction risk management space. /span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%This is an exciting time to join Construction at Zurich! /span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%brThe Construction Casualty Underwriter is responsible for:/span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107% /pul style=margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0pxli style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs./span/lili style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing/span/lili style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Using risk insights, data and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale/span/lili style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Market facing and production within the growing Construction division /span/lili style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules/span/lili style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Working within broad limits and authority on complex assignments/span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director – Construction Casualty level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position./span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Executive Underwriter – Construction Casualty Basic Qualifications:/span/pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107% /pulli style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.brOR/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areabrOR/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing areabrOR/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areabrAND/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Experience with Microsoft Office/span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%OR/span/pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107% /pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%AVP, Underwriting Director – Construction Casualty Basic Qualifications:/span/pp style=margin:0.0in;line-height:107% /pulli style=line-height:107%span style=span style=line-height:107%High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area or /spanspan style=line-height:107%Banking, Mortgage, Finance or ConstructionbrOR/span/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areabrOR/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=span style=line-height:107%Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area or /spanspan style=line-height:107%Banking, Mortgage, Finance, ConstructionbrOR/span/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support areabrAND/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Experience with Microsoft Officebrbr/span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Preferred Qualifications:/span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107% /pulli style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Bachelor’s Degree/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Advanced knowledge and practice of line/s of business/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Ability to effectively assess risk/span/lili style=line-height:107%span style=line-height:107%Ability to work in a team-based environment/span/li/uldiv/divp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115% /pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%span style=line-height:115%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. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The combined salary range for this position is $100,000.00 - $215,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $100,000.00 - $165,000.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 30%. The proposed salary range for the AVP, Underwriting Director is $130,000.00 - $215,000.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 40%./span/pp style=margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115% /ppspan style=We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. 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