Hybrid Market-Facing Underwriting Trainee

Zurich North America; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) plan

Generous Paid Time off

Summer hours

Paid parental and caregiver leave

Health and wellbeing benefits

Work/life benefit programs

Job summary

Zurich North America in Seattle offers a Market Facing Underwriting Trainee role within the Underwriting Training Program. You will learn to assess complex risks for large and multinational organizations, negotiating coverage and pricing terms under expert guidance.

The program emphasizes hands-on training, relationship building, and long-term value as an underwriter, with support for your professional development in a leading commercial insurer.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a business-related bachelor’s degree and on track to graduate by Spring/Summer 2027
• Strong analytical and intercommunication skills
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple priorities often under tight deadlines
• Previous corporate internship experience, underwriting experience is a plus!
• Aptitude for automation and process improvement
• Strong organizational and negotiation skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office experience

Job description

Zurich North America in Seattle offers a Market Facing Underwriting Trainee role within the Underwriting Training Program. You will learn to assess complex risks for large and multinational organizations, negotiating coverage and pricing terms under expert guidance.

The program emphasizes hands-on training, relationship building, and long-term value as an underwriter, with support for your professional development in a leading commercial insurer.