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Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 7d ago
Apply by Aug 19
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Underwriting Manager will lead and develop the underwriting team while acting as a senior point of escalation for complex cases and broker relationships. They are responsible for maintaining high underwriting standards, driving service delivery, and supporting the company's protection growth agenda.
Requirements
Candidates must possess significant experience in Life, Serious Illness, and Income Protection underwriting with established authority levels. A Diploma in Life and Disability Underwriting is preferred, alongside strong leadership, communication, and commercial skills.
Full job description
Key Accountabilities
Reporting to the Head of Underwriting, the successful candidate will help lead the underwriting function, support business growth and maintain strong standards of decision-making, service and control. Responsibilities include:
Lead and develop the underwriting team, fostering quality, service and strong customer outcomes.
Act as a senior point of escalation for Sales teams, brokers and complex underwriting cases, balancing technical judgement with commercial awareness.
Apply appropriate terms within authority for Life, Serious Illness and Income Protection proposals.
Coach and mentor underwriters, supporting capability development and succession planning.
Review portfolio trends, emerging risks and opportunities to evolve underwriting standards.
Support system, product and process improvements to enhance service and efficiency.
Drive delivery against service standards, ensuring customers and brokers receive timely, high-quality underwriting decisions.
Represent Zurich Life at broker and market-facing events.
Support the Head of Underwriting in maintaining a robust control environment and embedding consistently high underwriting standards across the function.
Partner across Sales, Claims, Actuarial, Product and Operations to support growth and continuous improvement.
Key Performance Indicators
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Effective delivery of underwriting function objectives and contribution to Zurich Life’s protection growth agenda.
Consistently high-quality underwriting decisions and effective management of the case portfolio.
Contribution to underwriting philosophy, standards and ways of working.
Strong service delivery for customers, brokers and internal stakeholders.
Robust control environment, evidenced through audits, quality reviews and breach analysis.
Successful development, engagement and retention of underwriting talent within the team.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Head of Underwriting
Underwriting and Trainee Underwriting Team members
Other Operational Departments
Chief Medical Officer
Sales Teams
Propositions Teams
Heads of Service Delivery
Chief Operating Officer
Reinsurance and market service providers
Qualifications
Diploma in Life and Disability Underwriting preferred, or equivalent technical underwriting experience.
TECHNICAL SKILLS :
Significant Life, Serious Illness and Income Protection underwriting experience.
Experience underwriting complex cases within own authority. Current authority levels of Life €2.0m, Serious Illness €1.0m and Income Protection €100,000 minimum.
Strong market and industry knowledge, with ability to drive practical improvements.
Confident presentation skills, with the ability to represent Zurich Life effectively with brokers, senior stakeholders and external partners.
NON TECHNICAL SKILLS
Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, coach and develop a team through change and growth.
Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging senior stakeholders, brokers and partners.
Proven ability to influence, negotiate and make sound decisions in a fast-moving commercial environment.
Strong business and commercial awareness, with an interest in shaping a market-leading underwriting proposition.
Collaborative, resilient and improvement-focused, with ambition to progress into senior leadership.
Who we are
Primary work location is Blackrock based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.
If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.
Zurich is one of Ireland's leading insurance companies providing a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. The company employs over 1,000 people across its locations in Dublin and Wexford.
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading global multi-line insurer founded more than 150 years ago, which has grown into a business serving more than 82 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories, while delivering industry-leading total shareholder returns.
Reflecting its purpose to ‘create a brighter future together,’ Zurich offers protection services that go beyond traditional insurance, to support its customers in building resilience. Since 2020, the Zurich Forest project supports reforestation and biodiversity restoration in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.
The Group has more than 65,000 employees and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (ZURN) is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and has a level I American Depositary Receipt (ZURVY) program, which is traded over-the-counter on OTCQX. Further information is available at www.zurich.com.
Founded 150 years ago, Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading multi-line insurer serving about 60 million customers – both people and businesses – in more than 200 countries and territories.
Zurich Canada has been a leader in the Canadian commercial insurance market for over 100 years. With over 850 employees in offices across the country, we combine global reach with local service and knowledge. Through a thoughtful and transparent approach, our dedicated regional teams help mitigate and manage risks and build resilience to better protect businesses.
We reserve the right to review and delete any posts or comments, or report users if they violate Zurich Canada’s Rules of Conduct or LinkedIn's Terms of Service. English: http://bit.ly/2tkAta0.
Fondé il y a 150 ans, Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) est un assureur multirisque de premier plan au service d’environ 60 millions de clients — des particuliers et des entreprises — dans plus de 200 pays et territoires.
Zurich Canada est un chef de file de l’assurance commerciale au Canada depuis 100 ans. Avec plus de 500 employés dans des bureaux partout au pays, nous combinons une portée mondiale avec des connaissances et des services locaux. Grâce à une approche réfléchie et transparente, nos équipes régionales spécialisées aident à atténuer et à gérer les risques ainsi qu’à renforcer la résilience afin de mieux protéger les entreprises.
Nous nous réservons le droit de passer en revue et de supprimer tout message ou commentaire, et de signaler les utilisateurs qui enfreignent les règles de conduite de Zurich Canada ou les conditions d’utilisation de LinkedIn. Français: http://bit.ly/2I8dcCn.
Offices: First Canadian Place, 100 King Street West Suite 5500, P.O. Box 290, Toronto, ONTARIO M5X 1C9, CA
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