Underwriter Liability

Underwriter Liability

Are you interested in joining an inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? Zurich Insurance Group is a global insurance company with over 63 000 employees and one of the world’s most sustainable insurers, as shown by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.

Underwriter Liability, Norway

We are looking for a driven, analytical, and relationship-oriented colleague to join our underwriting team in Oslo as a Liability Underwriter. Do you have experience in commercial P&C insurance and are eager to work in a global organization with clear goals and ambitions? If so, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!

As an underwriter, you will manage your own portfolio and customer relationships. Your assignments will include setting premiums, preparing quotations, conducting negotiations, and assessing exposure and risk. You will underwrite new and renewal business, building strong relationships to support customer and business growth.

You will also actively contribute ideas and help develop new or improved propositions, drawing on technical expertise as well as customer and distributor insights. Additionally, you will proactively seek new business opportunities and, over time, develop into a subject matter expert.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Business Administration or Economics
• Previous experience in commercial P&C insurance
• Previous experience as an underwriter is an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Norwegian

Skills and competencies:

• Eager to deliver great customer service and build strong relationships
• Willingness to learn about the underwriting process and insurance products
• Interest in developing knowledge of risk analysis, selection and pricing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident in presenting ideas, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• Interest in gaining technical knowledge of underwriting core processes
• Keen to develop risk and business awareness

As a person, you are a team player and an analytical thinker. You have a strong business and customer focus, and interest in customer relationships and negotiation. You are fast moving and flexible. You like working independently but with good abilities to co-operate with both customers and colleagues.

Please refer your questions to Anders Johansson, Nordic Head of Liability, +46 76 118 51 90 / a.johansson@zurich.com or Carl-Arvid Nilsson, Nordic Talent Acquisition Specialist, +46 76 720 33 50 / carlarvid.nilsson@zurich.com  

The selection process will run continuously. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Who we are

Zurich Nordic is the local arm of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading insurance companies with over 63 000 employees. Zurich has been operating in the Nordic market for 150 years with offices in Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen and Helsinki, where we also serve the Baltic market.

Zurich Nordic is a leading provider of commercial insurance solutions, as well as a wide range of risk management products and services, for businesses in the large corporate and middle market segment. We support companies with local and global presence, in more than 200 countries and territories.

Reflecting its purpose to ‘create a brighter future together,’ Zurich aspires to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. Its core values Optimism, Caring, Reliability, Togetherness, Forward-Thinking and Results Orientation guides its employees and informs every action they take. With Zurich, you can expect to work on challenges that will help you grow and to collaborate with a diverse and inclusive global team.

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