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Job Title


Assistant Underwriter


Company : Zurich


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-02-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A new transformational adventure awaits youHow does 5 weeks leave per year, an impactful career that youll truly love, and working for a trustworthy organisation that empowers wellbeing and is accelerating digital transformation sound like to you?As one of Forbes 2024 Worlds Best Employers, Zurich - a leader in the insurance industry - is on a journey towards a brighter future A brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.This exciting adventure will drive positive impact towards our vision to be Australias leading digital insurer. So, if you want to be part of a values led global organisation, where real growth and transformation is happening, along with our track record of making a real difference of continuously taking steps toward a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planetread on!Lets create a brighter future together, lets make a difference Its important to know, what you do matters. As in your role you will help more people live well and enjoy confident lives.A great opportunity exists to join Zurichs General Insurance Underwriting team as an Assistant Underwriter.In this varied role, you will utilise and develop a broad knowledge across multiple lines of business to handle complex tasks across the underwriting portfolios. You will support broker and customer queries and support general underwriting operations, including processing invoices, policies, endorsements, and cancellations. Collaborating with Underwriters and Service Consultants, you will ensure service activities are achieved within service level agreements and coordinate responses with appropriate stakeholders where required.If you want to work in a professional, supportive culture with ongoing mentoring/training, flexibility, and great benefits, we want to hear from you!Important to your success - Unlock your potentialPrevious experience within an insurance role, with a general knowledge of insurance products and services.Ability to ensure prompt and effective response to client requests and interactions.Exceptional customer service delivery.Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain trustful, working relationships at all levels of the organisation.Strong attention to detail with the ability to process information with a high level of accuracy.Belong. Zurich is here to support youThere are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be and the right choice for you, but here are just a few:5 weeks leave per year for permanent staff through our Z leave initiative, as well as 15 days personal/carers leave (as we empower our people to manage their own wellbeing), plus access to Family Care (parental leave).Hybrid working arrangement - office 3 days and WFH 2 days p/w standard for FT employees.Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier along with receiving a AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year, plus a AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your WFH setup (flex work - hybrid working), and other great benefits through our Shine portal.Grow, and thrive in your career (we support and encourage it) with award winning training programs. As our strength is our people and we value your individuality.Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; Explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate and make a positive difference beyond your role.Global mobility opportunities across more than 200 countries worldwide.Volunteer and work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office) and dress for your day.We plant a tree for every new employee.Not to mention our various employer of choice awards/memberships WGEA; Family Inclusive workplace; Silver AWEI employer, Pride in diversity to name a few.We could go on, but the main point is that Zurich is a great place to be, where you can truly belong, be yourself, have work/life balance, and thrive in a supportive environment.Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.So, if you want to come on an adventure that will build a brighter future together, and feel a sense of togetherness, then please apply today to start your adventure! #J-18808-Ljbffr