
Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriting - Rental
Zurich Insurance Company, Olathe, KS, United States
Zurich Insurance is currently looking for an Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriting to join our Rental Team in Direct Markets. This position will be based out of our Overland Park, KS office OR Omaha, Nebraska office.
The Rental team specializes in providing solutions for Rental Car Operators across the country.
The position will have technical, transactional and market facing responsibilities; and it will also make contributions in the areas of product/proposition development, fulfillment, and portfolio management.
Our Underwriters are responsible for:
Complying with underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
Managing a portfolio of accounts
Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
Providing superior service to our broker partners and customers
Working within broad limits and authorities on complex assignments The role will be filled at the
UnderwritingSpecialist OR Executive Underwriting.
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. Basic Qualifications: Underwriting Specialist: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an associate degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an associate degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills OR Executive Underwriting : High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Experience working in a team environment Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Microsoft Office experience We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards .] 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. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®. Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033. Location(s): AM - Overland Park, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Nebraska Virtual Office, AM - Omaha Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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Managing a portfolio of accounts
Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
Providing superior service to our broker partners and customers
Working within broad limits and authorities on complex assignments The role will be filled at the
UnderwritingSpecialist OR Executive Underwriting.
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. Basic Qualifications: Underwriting Specialist: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an associate degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an associate degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills OR Executive Underwriting : High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area. OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Experience working in a team environment Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Microsoft Office experience We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards .] 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. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®. Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033. Location(s): AM - Overland Park, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Nebraska Virtual Office, AM - Omaha Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-RA1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID