Underwriter Trainee - Construction
Zurich North America - Chicago, IL

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Working within the structure of a formalized training program, the Underwriting Trainee will learn the fundamentals of multi-line underwriting, including measuring exposure, analyzing risk, price, quote, set coverage, etc. Upon completion of the underwriting training, and under close supervision and guidance, Underwriter Trainee will perform basic market-facing underwriting functions in a field office setting, working within defined authority levels. Must be able to start the training program on May 29, 2012 and attend 7-8 week classroom training in Schaumburg, IL. Housing during classroom training is provided.

Job Qualifications

Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 scale
  • Leadership experience
  • Involvement in extracurricular activities and on-campus organizations
--Able to travel for training as needed (Must be able to travel and stay in Schaumburg, Illinois for 8 weeks while participating in formal study/classroom training. After that on the job training will continue in your local office.)
  • Legally eligible to work in the U.S. (Currently sponsorships are neither provided nor accepted.)
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
  • Corporate Internship experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Analytical aptitude
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Knowledge of or limited experience in a broker/agency environment helpful

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Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading multi-line insurance provider with a global network of subsidiaries and offices in Europe, Nort...