Global Underwriting Manager

Vor 2 Tagen


Zurich, Schweiz Zurich Gruppe Deutschland Vollzeit

Zurich is continuing it’s focus on Cyber lines of business and a unique opportunity has developed to join the Global function as the Cyber Head. Our Cyber business has seen positive growth and you’ll take over and drive growth of a business line where Zurich is currently well positioned and placed in the top 10 - 12 markets on a global basis

The role is a fantastic chance to inspire, lead and deepen the Zurich Cyber brand in global markets, using your Cyber underwriting background, influencing and collaboration skills, to continue the business growth and position the business as best in class. In return, career opportunities will help you flourish, strong compensation benefits as a reward and the chance to drive and shape the direction of our mission critical area, Cyber.

**What you will do**
- Lead the evolution of, and execution/implementation of, the cyber underwriting strategy for the group
- Develop and grow the team of Cyber Underwriters located globally, and support their continued development with training and mentoring
- Manage the selection of new and renewal Cyber business
- Underwrite and analyze business within the authority level
- Bring specialised cyber underwriting and/or technical cyber-security experience and ensure best in class standards
- Recommend and implement action plans after quality assurance reviews of books of business and market trends
- Work closely with the Risk Engineering team to complement the underwriting activities with technical foundations
- Collaborate with the Group Risk Management function to monitor and track the group cyber accumulation position, and evolve our group cyber appetite
- Develop and strengthen relationships with brokers, agents and support new business opportunities
- Lead implementation of complex projects, as part of major initiative or business improvement which impact underwriting
- Oversee design, improvement and implementation of rating tools and methodologies and tools to deliver value to customers whilst being commercially viable
- Continue to develop Zurich’s book of business as best in class and position it for future success
- Due to time zones, work location must be close to Zurich offices in UK, Switzerland, Germany with hybrid options

**What you bring**
- Bachelors degree of equivalent and 10+ years of relevant experience
- Strong cyber underwriting track record, and/or cyber-security experience
- Global outlook with ideally experience of working across multiple countries
- High level of technical detail combined with a collaborative but effective leadership style
- A competence in communication and thought leadership in the area of cyber risk
- Excellence in portfolio management, underwriting knowledge, latest cyber trends

**Additional Information**

Zurich wants to attract the best talent and we acknowledge that talents might not always be available full-time. At Zurich we will consider requests for flexible working. Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of ways. Please talk to us during the interview about the flexibility you may need.

**Information for recruitment agencies**

**Why Zurich**

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
- Location(s): CH - Zürich, DE - Frankfurt, DE - München, UK - London
- Remote working:

- Schedule:

- Recruiter name: Christopher Parkinson
- Closing date:


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