Strategic AVP, Large Accounts Underwriting

Zenith Insurance Company (United States); Sarasota (FL); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance

401(k)

Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Education and Training Reimbursement

10 paid Company Holidays, 2 Personal Days, 2 Floating Holidays

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Assistant Vice President of Underwriting to lead their Large Accounts business. This senior role involves strategic underwriting for complex accounts and engaging with brokers and customers to drive business growth. Ideal candidates will have 7-10+ years of underwriting experience and a proven track record in the commercial insurance sector. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Candidates should reside in or near Florida, Georgia, or North Carolina, with travel capacity throughout the region.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years in commercial lines underwriting experience required.
• Deep knowledge of coverage, rating, and technical risk selection.
• Strong track record with agents/brokers in the commercial insurance sector.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior underwriting leader for Large Accounts.
• Engage with brokers and customers to articulate Zenith’s value proposition.
• Drive results through strategic underwriting decisions.

Skills

Underwriting philosophy understanding

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Assistant Vice President of Underwriting to lead their Large Accounts business. This senior role involves strategic underwriting for complex accounts and engaging with brokers and customers to drive business growth. Ideal candidates will have 7-10+ years of underwriting experience and a proven track record in the commercial insurance sector. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Candidates should reside in or near Florida, Georgia, or North Carolina, with travel capacity throughout the region.