Associate Vice President Underwriting Director, E&S Primary Casualty

The Company is seeking an experienced Casualty Underwriter to join their E&S Casualty team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with broker partners and customers, leveraging underwriting acumen to generate and maintain a profitable book of business, and working collaboratively across various business units. This role requires a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment, and pricing, as well as the ability to use market insights and data to drive informed decisions. The Casualty Underwriter will also be expected to be visible in the marketplace, meet with agents and brokers, and work with national wholesalers to drive growth with a focus on profitability. Applicants for the Casualty Underwriter position at the company should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting or market-facing, or a combination of a High School Diploma and 10 years of experience in claims or underwriting support. The role also requires a candidate with a strong background in the E&S commercial insurance industry, technical knowledge of primary and excess casualty underwriting, and established wholesale broker relationships. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with advanced technical acumen in specific industry segments. The ideal candidate will possess creative problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities, and be adept at market-facing and production activities.

Hiring Company

Zurich Insurance