Senior Large Casualty Underwriting Director Hybrid

Zurich North America; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich North America is seeking an experienced AVP Underwriting Director for Large Casualty to join our National Account Team. Location options include San Francisco, Los Angeles or Denver, with hybrid work in the West region.

You will evaluate, price, and negotiate highly complex large casualty risks and strengthen broker and client relations. This role combines technical underwriting with market-facing responsibilities to drive profitable growth and superior service across large accounts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
• Experience with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business
• Market facing and production within the Large Casualty, National Accounts division
• Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
• Developing and maintaining broker relationships in the San Francisco/Northern CA region
• Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments

Skills

Underwriting

Market facing

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with Associate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zurich North America is seeking an experienced AVP Underwriting Director for Large Casualty to join our National Account Team. Location options include San Francisco, Los Angeles or Denver, with hybrid work in the West region.

You will evaluate, price, and negotiate highly complex large casualty risks and strengthen broker and client relations. This role combines technical underwriting with market-facing responsibilities to drive profitable growth and superior service across large accounts.