High-Net-Worth Underwriter

Working hours :
This role is available on a part‑time, job‑share or full‑time basis.

Location :
Chipping Norton or Manchester (Hybrid working, minimum 50% office based)

Are you a High‑Net‑Worth Underwriter looking to take that next step? If so, we would love to hear from you!

This is an opportunity to benefit from the development and opportunity for growth that we have to offer, you will join our team of experienced underwriters, driving growth through our new and renewal book of business. This is a chance to continue creating your future here at Zurich!

Well, you can expect no two days to be the same. In the role of High‑Net‑Worth Underwriter, you will be required to utilize your technical knowledge and analytical skills to constantly drive and support improvements to Zurich Private Clients Portfolio. Reporting into the Team Leader, you will be involved in working with the local underwriting & sales function to deliver our strategic objectives and delivering for our brokers and internal stakeholders.

We need you to provide a standout service experience for our customers and stakeholders and be responsible for delivering quality and timely solutions for them. This means taking ownership of your workload and supporting colleagues to deliver our collective workload – it’s all about being a team player! You will also have accountability and ownership for driving, analysing, and delivering a strong underwriting result across our portfolio including key broker contacts.

• You will have established, strong high net worth property and / or motor underwriting experience with a track record of delivery for customers in the high‑net‑worth market.
• You will have strong interpersonal skills that can help us strengthen our relationships with brokers.
• Proven track record of securing / retaining business, and strong communicator who is able to make decisions.
• Ability to challenge processes and decisions using your attention to detail.
• You’ll naturally adapt your style to different workloads and pressures and be able to think on your feet. Organisation and the ability to prioritise is key in this role.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so if you share the same passion, this role could be for you!

Everyone’s different. That’s why at Zurich, we offer a wide range of employee benefits so our people can choose what fits them and their life. Our benefits provide real flexibility so our people can make considered choices and tailor their benefits throughout the year. Our benefits include 12% defined non‑contributory pension scheme, annual company bonus, private medical insurance and the option to buy up to an additional 20 days or sell some of your holiday.

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At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people, and our planet.

With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long‑standing player in the insurance industry. We’ve made a promise to each other and every employee; to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.

If you’re interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives, and contributions – then Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.

At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we’re particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we’ve won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs, or culture. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our customers, and so are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with…