VP, Senior Underwriting Manager — E&S Property

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.; Stone Mountain (GA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. in Atlanta seeks a VP, Senior Underwriting Manager for the E&S Property team to lead a regional underwriting group, coach staff, drive new business, and manage portfolio performance.

The role requires strong underwriting acumen, people leadership, and wholesale broker engagement, with about 25% travel. It offers hybrid work and a competitive total rewards package. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years in underwriting, and CPCU preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of underwriting/market-facing experience in Commercial Insurance (E&S Property) OR Bachelor’s Degree with 20+ years in Claims or Underwriting Support; 2+ years of people management.
• Preferred qualifications include CPCU and strong relationships with wholesale brokers; ability to plan and execute
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Lead regional E&S Property underwriting staff and drive performance against plan.
• Develop, coach, and manage a high-performing regional team and broker relationships.
• Travel ~25% to support team needs and broker engagement; manage portfolio actions and new business production.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Communication

Planning and execution

Team building

Presentation skills

Market knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

CPCU

Job description

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. in Atlanta seeks a VP, Senior Underwriting Manager for the E&S Property team to lead a regional underwriting group, coach staff, drive new business, and manage portfolio performance.

The role requires strong underwriting acumen, people leadership, and wholesale broker engagement, with about 25% travel. It offers hybrid work and a competitive total rewards package. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years in underwriting, and CPCU preferred.