Assistant Underwriter III

Zurich Financial Services (www.zurich.com) is an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network that focuses its activities on its key markets in North America and Europe. Founded in 1872, Zurich is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Through its offices in more than 50 countries, 57,000 Zurich employees serve clients in more than 120 countries. In North America, Zurich (www.zurichna.com) is a leading commercial property-casualty insurance provider serving the global corporate, large corporate, middle market, small business (not offered in Canada), specialties and programs sectors. Job ID: 17462 Posting Title: Assistant Underwriter III Working Location: Glendale, CA Employment Status: Full-Time Job Summary: Specializes in the processing and underwriting support of the most difficult business including multi-national/local, package, portfolio or specialty policies. Establishes contacts by visiting agents with an underwriter. Works on assigned lines of business. Provides support to members of the underwriting department in the areas of underwriting operations, procedures and policy endorsements and policies. Maintains monthly activity log and clears accounts for underwriters' review. Computes rates and premiums for policies, compiles appropriate declarations, coverage forms, national/local forms, and optional endorsements to complete a policy. Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent3 or more years of related experience.1. PC proficient: MS Word, Excel, Windows NT.2. Excellent communication skills.3. Detail oriented and ability to multi-task. We have the vision to provide the compensation, training and development opportunities to attract world class talent like you. An EEO/AA Employer, Zurich supports a diverse workforce. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume submitted via our website will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Staffing Agency Portal for resume submission.