How does 5 weeks leave per year, an impactful career that you'll truly love, and working for a great organisation that empowers wellbeing sound like to you?
At Zurich we're on a journey towards a brighter future… A brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.
This exciting adventure will drive positive impact. So, if you want to be part of a values led organisation, that is a leader in the insurance industry with a track record of making a real difference and continuously taking steps toward a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet…read on!
Let's create a brighter future together, let's make a differenceWe have an exciting SME Underwriter position available within our North Sydney office. You will analyse and underwrite new and renewal business, regularly interacting and facing the market, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels and ensuring a high-level service to customers.
Reporting to the SME Underwriting Manager, you will be part of a team that supports Zurich's broker partners through offering a high level of underwriting service and expertise, including driving a solution focused underwriting culture whilst ensuring a consistent adherence to Zurich's Underwriting guidelines and procedures. You'll be responsible for building strong relationships with the market and leveraging this to drive new business growth and feedback market insights to improve Zurich's proposition.
Important to your success - let's grow togetherIn order to be successful for the role, you will require the following:
Insurance knowledge of Underwriting SME business, relevant legislation and regulations governing General InsuranceKnowledge of quoting systemsStrong understanding of and proven relationships across all broker networksStrong business acumen / commercial mind-setDeal management experience and sales closure skillsAbility to communicate and influence a broad set of stakeholders across various levelsBelong. Zurich is here to support youThere are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be, but here are just a few:
5 weeks leave per year for permanent staff through our new Z leave initiative, as well as 15 days personal/carer's leave (as we empower our people to manage their own wellbeing);Grow, and thrive in your career (we support and encourage it) with award winning training programs.Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; Explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate and make a positive difference beyond your roleAccess programs to stay healthy and feel healthier along with receiving a AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year, plus a AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your WFH set up (flex work - hybrid working), and other great benefits through our Shine portal; Access to Family Care (parental leave)Volunteer; Work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office); and dress for your day. We also plant a tree for every new employee – one of many local initiatives driving our contribution to ambitious global sustainability targets…Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.
So, if you want to come on an adventure that will build a brighter future together, and feel a sense of togetherness, then please apply today to start your adventure.
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