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Senior Property Underwriter NSW
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Senior Property Underwriter NSW



Job No.:
658984

Department:
GI Mid Market

Employment Type:
Full Time

Zurich is a successful worldwide insurance and investment company with operations that serve customers in 170 countries. We employ some 1300 employees locally and more than 60,000 across the globe. We have earned a solid reputation and several industry awards for excellent performance. We can offer you exciting career opportunities with scope and depth. Zurich supports and encourages employees to be involved in the community through our well-established Community Connections program.
Reporting to the Property Underwriting Manager, your primary objective is to provide a world class underwriting capability and to develop a profile within the intermediary market. 
Key responsibilities include:

Regional authority to underwrite and accept risks within authorised limits
Establish and develop key intermediary relationships
Coach and develop staff in technical knowledge
Operate to agreed service standards for the issuing of new business quotes, renewals and endorsements.
Offer suggestions in the way product is internally serviced and externally delivered.
You will be an individual with solid experience within commercial property underwriting.  Along with a strong attention to detail and the ability to adapt to change, you will need highly developed negotiation and communication skills. Word & Excel to intermediate level of proficiency essential.  Finally, you will be able to demonstrate your ability to develop effective relationships and identify key clients aligned to our appetite.
Ideally tertiary qualified or ANZIIF Senior Associate or Fellow together with strong financial analysis skills & an understanding and application of insurance financial and market dynamics will see you succeed in this role.
An attractive salary is on offer and is complemented by a generous bonus structure.  Zurich is committed to fostering a learning environment at work through our assurance to provide both financial and non financial support to staff undertaking activities to support their learning.
Apply online today!
Advertised:
30 Jun 2010 Aus. Eastern
More information on this Job
http://www.zurich.com.au

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Zurich Financial Services Australia

5 Blue Street
North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia


The Zurich Financial Services Group is one of the worlds largest financial services companies. Taking care of the risk protection and wealth creation needs of individuals, businesses and corporations all over the world requires talented and dedicated people. Wouldnt you like to be part of such a challenging and dynamic workplace?

Locally, Zurich Financial Services Australia employs more than 900 people. Our Australian head office is located in North Sydney with offices in most major cities in the country.

An open, teams-based environment
At Zurich we work hard - the rewards of which are shared by everyone. We have generous, individual and teams-based incentive schemes related to our BASIC work values. We encourage open communication. This is reflected in our very modern, open plan office space. There are regular forums, meetings and newsletters to keep everyone informed. Our dress is business casual. Its a very inclusive and interactive place to work. Sound enticing?

Careers at Zurich
Numerous opportunities are available across the entire organisation, including roles with General Insurance, Investment Management and Life Insurance, Corporate Services, Distribution, Marketing, Finance, Information Services and Human Resources. We actively encourage our people to nurture their careers within Zurich, through training and development as well as opportunities to move between business units.





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