Norway Job Openings

Zurich Insurance

Underwriter Accident & Health and Affinity

Oslo

FULL TIME

September 20, 2024

Market Facing Underwriter, Accident & Health and Affinity, Zurich Nordic
With Zurich, you will have the chance to be part of one of few global providers of Accident, Health, and Travel insurance, covering millions of people and travelers every year. Join us on our journey towards further success!

Job Description
We are currently expanding our A&H team at Zurich Nordic with a market-facing Underwriter based in Oslo, Norway.

As an underwriter within the A&H and Affinity space, you will have the opportunity to build and manage your own portfolio, as well as underwrite new business in accordance with our underwriting strategy. The role entails customer management, distribution, quotations, negotiations and measuring performance and analyzing risk.

You will play a crucial role in the profitable growth and successful operations of our Nordic business, with a specific focus on the Norwegian market. From our Nordic base, we primarily serve brokers and clients within the Nordic region. We offer group insurance solutions for corporations as well as organisations

You will build partnerships in support of customer/business acquisition and retention. You will also proactively contribute with ideas and work for the development of new or enhanced propositions based on technical, customer and distributor insights. As well as proactively seek new partnership opportunities.

Qualifications:
  • Several years of professional experience as an Underwriter
  • Good understanding of group insurance schemes in the Nordic A&H and non-motor Affinity space
  • Knowledge and experience of the local insurance market
  • Demonstrated expertise of business and product development
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and a Nordic language are required

Skills and competencies:
  • Ability to deliver excellent customer service
  • Project management skills, co-operating with other internal functions
  • Strong analytical skills and business awareness
  • Technical background and knowledge along the underwriting core processes
  • Knowledge of risk analysis and selection, pricing for new business and renewals
  • Good negotiation skills and sales oriented
  • Good presentation skills and a solutions and service orientation
As a person, you are a team player and an analytical thinker. You are data driven and have a strong business and customer focus as well as interest in customer relationships and negotiation. You are fast moving and flexible. You like working independently but with good abilities to co-operate with both customers and colleagues.

What we can offer you:
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Hybrid working
  • Occupational pension
  • Great location in the central part of the city

Please refer your questions to Daniel Sjöholm, Nordic Head of Accident & Health, +46 70 686 33 25, daniel.sjoeholm@zurich.com or Carl-Arvid Nilsson, Nordic Talent Acquisition Specialist, +46 76 720 33 50, carlarvid.nilsson@zurich.com.

You are welcome to submit your application online on October 27th, 2024 at latest. The selection process will run continuously. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Who we are
Zurich is one of the world’s leading insurance groups, and one of the few to operate on a global basis. Our mission is to help our customers understand and protect themselves from risk. With about 60,000 employees serving customers in more than 215 countries, we aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees. We help individuals, small and medium sized companies and global corporations around the world understand and protect themselves from risk by offering a wide range of insurance products, solutions and advisory services.

Our people are the heart & soul of Zurich. Together we are committed to delivering on our purpose - Let’s Create a Brighter Future Together!

Our ambition is to become one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. To get there we hire and develop the best talent available. With Zurich, you can expect to work on challenges that will help you grow and to collaborate with a diverse and inclusive global team.
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