UA Associate or UA Analyst
Zurich North America
About the Role
Zurich North America is hiring a UA Associate or UA Analyst for the Excess & Surplus Property team. This role involves supporting and collaborating with experienced Underwriters in risk review and analysis, with opportunities to apply and develop research and analytical skills. This is a hybrid work position based in Atlanta, GA.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, evaluate, and summarize risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions.
- Follow Underwriter instructions for policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions, and mandatory forms to quote and issue policies.
- Provide account servicing support for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products, in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager.
- Respond to written and verbal inquiries under supervision.
- Support Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Basic Qualifications
- UA Associate:
- Bachelor's degree AND no prior experience in Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance.
- OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice (Associate Degree) AND no prior experience in Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance.
- OR High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 2+ years of experience in Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management, or Insurance.
- Knowledge of data collection and analysis.
- Microsoft Office experience.
- UA Analyst:
- Bachelor's degree AND 2+ years of experience in Insurance, Underwriting, Finance, Accounting, or Banking.
- OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice (Associate Degree) AND 2+ years of experience in Insurance, Underwriting, Finance, Accounting, or Banking.
- OR High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 4+ years of experience in Insurance, Underwriting, Finance, Accounting, or Banking.
- Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal/regulatory environment.
- Experience with data collection and analysis.
- Experience with processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industry.
- Customer service experience.
- Problem solving experience.
- Experience servicing product portfolios for multiple lines of business.
- Microsoft Office experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Insurance industry knowledge.
- Knowledge of processing, rating and policy management systems used in the insurance industry.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Superior skills in relationship building and active listening.
- Enjoys working with details and providing accurate data in a timely manner.
- Self-directed to meet deadlines.
- Multi-tasking skills.
- 5% Travel.
Compensation & Benefits
- UA Associate Salary Range: $23.80 - $38.94 per hour (with 5% short-term incentive bonus eligibility).
- UA Analyst Salary Range: $54,500.00 - $89,200.00 per year (with 10% short-term incentive bonus eligibility).
- Combined Position Range: $49,504.00 - $89,200.00
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.