Zurich North America is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst to join our Finance team in Schaumburg, IL.   As a Senior Tax Analyst, you would, under guidance, lead or perform complex tax transactional tasks and resolve a range of problems in tax accounting, reporting, planning, audits, research and/or compliance to ensure actions are completed to appropriate service levels or defined procedures.   The responsibilities for the role are as follows:   Prepares or reviews complex tax returns and supporting workpapers, estimated tax payments and various other tax compliance.  Prepares or reviews quarterly tax provisions, including reports to management and the external auditor, account reconciliations, tax basis balance sheet support, and execution of internal controls. Supports company tax audits, responses to tax notices, and timely resolution of other tax controversy matters. Performs technical research to address...

Zurich is seeking an experienced Senior OR AVP Middle Markets Underwriter for our office in St. Louis. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers. This role will be filled at either the Senior level (Level III) or AVP level (level IV). The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets offers...

Zurich is seeking an experienced Senior OR AVP Middle Markets Underwriter for our office in Overland Park, KS. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents. This role will require you to be visible in the marketplace to meet with our agents and brokers. This role will be filled at either the Senior level (Level III) or AVP level (level IV). The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Middle Markets is a key business segment within Zurich and we are focused on attracting top customer advocates who possess a sales mindset, strong technical underwriting skills and solution focused problem solving abilities. Our industry focus includes (not limited to) Financial Institutions, General Industries, Manufacturing, Technology, and Real Estate. Zurich Middle Markets...

The Zurich E&S Excess Casualty team is currently hiring a Senior Excess Casualty Underwriter to support the growth and advancement of the Western Zone territory from either Houston or Phoenix! As a member of Zurich’s underwriting team, you will enjoy the opportunity to apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills. Work arrangements are hybrid in Houston with a combination schedule of work-from-home and in office. Work arrangements will be 100% virtual in Phoenix.   Zurich is one of the leading insurance providers in the E&S industry, our mission is to provide creative solutions for the risks our customers face today and in the future.   As a Senior Excess Casualty Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal accounts. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with our wholesale Preferred Distribution Partners....

Zurich North America is hiring an IT Advisory Business Architect (Senior Associate or Director Level) to join our IT Architecture team! We are open to hiring talent at our Schaumburg, IL location.   We are looking for an IT Advisory Business Architect who understands business architecture and how technology can enable business strategy. They will be responsible for Business Analysis including process mapping involving business and IT systems, current vs. future state gap analysis, cost benefit assessment, and more. The individual in this role is energized by using technology to drive innovation, speed to market, user experience, and business growth.   In this role you will be responsible for:   Building strong partnership with business leaders to understand their strategic direction and identify opportunities and approaches where technology can be applied to drive growth, improve efficiency, enhance stakeholder experience, etc. Leading efforts to...

Zurich North America is currently hiring a Cloud Engineer to work for its team out of our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL where the Engineer will be responsible for delivering enterprise-level IT support with a focus on technical set-up, support and maintenance of public and private cloud-based IT services into the organization. Core responsibilities for this role include leveraging engineering tools and processes for effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, maintenance and support of Zurich’s public cloud infrastructure. The successful Engineer will possess very strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently to research and resolve issues.   Essential duties will include: Engineering, automating, and orchestrating system provisioning and maintenance processes using modern cloud tools and technologies Designing and building technical solutions on Cloud Planning, designing and...

Zurich North America is currently seeking an Application Delivery Manager to work within our Direct Markets unit of the Information Technology Services division in our Overland Park, Kansas facility.   The Application Delivery Manager will contribute to the application, development, maintenance, and improvement of a portfolio of business applications. The Application Delivery Manager will manage relationships with business and outsourcing partners to address application performance issues and drive service improvement. Responsibilities of the role include:   Managing the service delivery of respective applications according to Service Level Agreements and address gaps with the business. Reporting application service performance to the business while taking action where necessary to address application performance issues. Work with IT Infrastructure counterpart in case of any infrastructure...

Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Construction Risk Engineer for the Casualty Lines of Business in our Midwest region. This is a work from home virtual role with a periodic office presence, to reside in Iowa or Nebraska area. The position includes a company car with expected overnight travel up to 50% of your time depending on candidate location.    As a Construction Risk Engineering Consultant/Senior, you will be responsible for:   Adapting Zurich's Innovative Solutions to the Construction Industry with the objective of minimizing impacts to customer losses, and overall improvement of Sustainability & Business Resiliency at the Corporate Level. Leveraging Zurich’s risk engineering tools and services to improve customer risk and general account management of customers who purchase Zurich Construction Insurance products such as: Workers Compensation, General Liability and Auto Liability. Delivering high quality construction...

Zurich is currently looking for a Construction Specialties Risk Engineer with a focus on Builders Risk and Project and Business Resilience Services.  This is a work from home virtual role with a periodic office presence, and National responsibility. Ideally, candidates would be located near a Zurich office and major airport.  The role includes a company car with expected travel around 50%. Focus of the role will be adapting Zurich's Innovative solutions to the Construction Industry with the objective of minimizing impacts to Schedule & Cost at the Project level, and overall Sustainability & Business Resiliency at the Corporate Level. You will also be responsible for leveraging Zurich’s risk engineering tools and services to improve customer risk and facilitate general account management of customers who purchase Zurich Construction Insurance products (Builder’s Risk and Construction Professional Liability). You will be responsible for managing business partner...

Zurich North America is currently hiring a Cloud Engineer to work for its team out of our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL where the Engineer will be responsible for delivering enterprise-level IT support with a focus on technical set-up, support and maintenance of public and private cloud-based IT services into the organization. Core responsibilities for this role include leveraging engineering tools and processes for effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, maintenance and support of Zurich’s public cloud infrastructure. The successful Engineer will possess very strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently to research and resolve issues.   Essential duties will include: Engineering, automating, and orchestrating system provisioning and maintenance processes using modern cloud tools and technologies Designing and building technical solutions on Cloud Planning, designing and...

Zurich North America is hiring an IT Advisory Business Architect (Senior Associate or Director Level) to join our IT Architecture team! We are open to hiring talent at our Schaumburg, IL location.   We are looking for an IT Advisory Business Architect who understands business architecture and how technology can enable business strategy. They will be responsible for Business Analysis including process mapping involving business and IT systems, current vs. future state gap analysis, cost benefit assessment, and more. The individual in this role is energized by using technology to drive innovation, speed to market, user experience, and business growth.   In this role you will be responsible for:   Building strong partnership with business leaders to understand their strategic direction and identify opportunities and approaches where technology can be applied to drive growth, improve efficiency, enhance stakeholder experience, etc. Leading efforts to...

Zurich is currently searching for an End User Computing -Platform Engineer to work out of our North American headquarters in Schaumburg, IL.   As a member of the End User Technology team supporting Zurich’s End User environment, the Platform Engineer will focus on delivery of a consistent product and computing experience to the Zurich North America workforce.   The Platform engineer role will expand End User Computing capabilities in these areas as well as address, Group Policies, Software packaging, testing.   Other responsibilities will include:   Communicate customer issues with operations team and devise ways of improving the customer experience, including resolving problems and complaints Work closely with EUC Platform manager to support implementing policies, procedures, and systems and to follow through with implementation Perform software packaging, testing process, ensure compliance at local and global Create and...

Zurich is currently searching for an End User Computing - Platform Engineer II to work out of our North American headquarters in Schaumburg, IL.   As a member of the End User Technology team supporting Zurich’s End User environment, the Platform Engineer II will focus on delivery of a consistent product and computing experience to the Zurich North America workforce. The Platform Engineer II role will expand End User Computing capabilities in these areas as well as address, Group Policies, Software packaging, testing.   Other responsibilities will include:   Communicate customer issues with operations team and devise ways of improving the customer experience, including resolving problems and complaints Work closely with EUC Platform manager to support implementing policies, procedures, and systems and to follow through with implementation Perform software packaging, testing process, ensure compliance at local and global Create and...

Zurich North America is seeking a talented DIEB Manager. This role reports to the Regional Head of DIEB. This role will be hybrid 1-2 days a week in our Schaumburg, IL headquarters.    In this role you will be a manager of projects and strategic partner relationships of the Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, & Belonging (DIEB) function, this role does not have direct reports. In this role you will further progress a culture of DIEB through the execution of organizational strategy. As well as partnering with extended human resources teams to build the infrastructure of a long-term, sustainable DIEB practice while helping drive belief in DIEB through all levels of the organization.   Key Accountabilities:   Provide expertise in DIEB subject-matter in the implementation of DIEB initiatives, including but not limited to recruitment, selection, assessment, training and compliance. Manage the analytics function for the office of DIEB – deliver analysis and...

Zurich North America is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst to join our Finance team in Schaumburg, IL.   As a Senior Tax Analyst, you would, under guidance, lead or perform complex tax transactional tasks and resolve a range of problems in tax accounting, reporting, planning, audits, research and/or compliance to ensure actions are completed to appropriate service levels or defined procedures.   The responsibilities for the role are as follows:   Prepares or reviews complex tax returns and supporting workpapers, estimated tax payments and various other tax compliance.  Prepares or reviews quarterly tax provisions, including reports to management and the external auditor, account reconciliations, tax basis balance sheet support, and execution of internal controls. Supports company tax audits, responses to tax notices, and timely resolution of other tax controversy matters. Performs technical research to address...

  Zurich North America (ZNA) is seeking an AVP, Property Underwriting Specialist for Zurich E&S, ZNA’s independent business division servicing the excess and surplus lines industry.  The AVP, Property Underwriting Specialist is a new position that will be responsible for the development and implementation of underwriting rules, guidelines and products to support the full limit and shared and layered property offerings for Zurich E&S.  This role will monitor market trends for profitability indicators and emerging issues and ensuring the property offerings remain current and appropriate to the customer segments served by the E&S unit.   Additional responsibilities include:   Recommending and developing underwriting rules and guidelines including identifying opportunities to leverage objective data points as drivers of risk selection, coverage and terms. Working with the Head of Underwriting, Head of E&S Property and Property Portfolio Managers...

Zurich is accepting applications for our 2023 Market Facing Underwriting Training Program in our Philadelphia, PA office.  Zurich’s Underwriting Training Program (UTP) provides an entry level opportunity for individuals with the drive to become successful members of our underwriting team. This is an exciting way to begin a career in Commercial Insurance! While working within the structure of a formalized training program, you will learn the fundamentals of multi-line underwriting, including measuring exposure, analyzing risk and financial statements, reviewing the financial performance of diverse businesses, pricing, quoting, setting coverage, and much, much more.   Our 2023 program starts in June, 2023 . Training will include onboarding within the local office, virtual classroom training, and on-the-job development during the duration of the program.  Upon successful completion of the classroom training, underwriting trainees will work in a field or line of...

Zurich is accepting applications for our 2023 Market Facing Underwriting Training Program in our San Francisco office.   Zurich’s Underwriting Training Program (UTP) provides an entry level opportunity for individuals with the drive to become successful members of our underwriting team. This is an exciting way to begin a career in Commercial Insurance! While working within the structure of a formalized training program, you will learn the fundamentals of multi-line underwriting, including measuring exposure, analyzing risk and financial statements, reviewing the financial performance of diverse businesses, pricing, quoting, setting coverage, and much, much more.   Our 2023 program starts in June, 2023 . Training will include onboarding within the local office, virtual classroom training, and on-the-job development during the duration of the program.    Upon successful completion of the classroom training, underwriting trainees will work in a field or line of...

Zurich is accepting applications for our 2023 Market Facing Underwriting Training Program in our Owings Mills, MD  office.   Zurich’s Underwriting Training Program (UTP) provides an entry level opportunity for individuals with the drive to become successful members of our underwriting team. This is an exciting way to begin a career in Commercial Insurance! While working within the structure of a formalized training program, you will learn the fundamentals of multi-line underwriting, including measuring exposure, analyzing risk and financial statements, reviewing the financial performance of diverse businesses, pricing, quoting, setting coverage, and much, much more.   Our 2023 program starts in June, 2023 . Training will include onboarding within the local office, virtual classroom training, and on-the-job development during the duration of the program.    Upon successful completion of the classroom training, underwriting trainees...

Zurich is accepting applications for our 2023 Market Facing Underwriting Training Program in our Overland Park, KS  office.   Zurich’s Underwriting Training Program (UTP) provides an entry level opportunity for individuals with the drive to become successful members of our underwriting team. This is an exciting way to begin a career in Commercial Insurance! While working within the structure of a formalized training program, you will learn the fundamentals of multi-line underwriting, including measuring exposure, analyzing risk and financial statements, reviewing the financial performance of diverse businesses, pricing, quoting, setting coverage, and much, much more.   Our 2023 program starts in June, 2023 . Training will include onboarding within the local office, virtual classroom training, and on-the-job development during the duration of the program.    Upon successful completion of the classroom training, underwriting trainees...