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Zurich Insurance

Global insurer providing property, casualty, life

Financial Lines Underwriter

UnderwritingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMilan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy€45k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Economics, Law, Engineering, or an equivalent field is required.
  • At least 3–5 years of experience in the same role at a leading insurance company is required.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills are required.
  • Excellent knowledge of the main Microsoft Office applications is required.
  • A strong written and spoken level of English is required.
  • Good work-organization skills are required.
  • Proactivity, autonomy, and negotiation skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, evaluate, and underwrite Financial Lines risks for local and international clients, with a focus on financial institutions.
  • Develop and manage relationships with intermediaries and clients.
  • Train insurance intermediaries.
  • Proactively pursue renewals and identify new clients.
  • Assess opportunities with key distributors in detail to identify growth opportunities.
  • Make calls and visit agents, intermediaries, and clients in person to develop the Financial Lines business.
  • Negotiate renewal terms and conditions and conduct new-business negotiations.
  • Cross-sell other business lines to increase product penetration with clients.

About the Company

Zurich Insurance

Global insurer providing property, casualty, life

Zurich Insurance Group provides global multi-line insurance for individuals, families, small and mid-sized businesses, public entities, and multinational corporations in more than 200 countries. Its Property & Casualty arm covers personal lines like car and home, plus a wide range of commercial coverages (property, casualty, motor fleet, marine, construction, energy, financial lines, international programs); its Life business offers protection, savings, retirement, and unit-linked products. The Farmers Group manages Farmers Exchanges in the United States. The company also provides risk engineering and prevention services to help customers reduce risk and build climate resilience, with products sold through agents, brokers, bank partners, and direct channels. Its goal is to provide financial protection and risk management solutions that help customers manage uncertainty and build resilience over the long term.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1872

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