Executive Underwriter- Professional Liability & Cyber (Philadelphia, PA, US)

Zurich Insurance
Philadelphia
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 79,600 - 172,300 annuallyFunction: Banking, Lending & CreditExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Communication","Presentation","Collaboration","Results-oriented"]

Underwrite and manage a Middle Market portfolio across Cyber, Technology E&O, and related Professional Liability products, balancing growth, profitability, and disciplined risk selection. Develop underwriting strategies, set pricing and portfolio direction using trend and claims/coverage insights, and ensure compliance with underwriting rules and regulations. Partner with brokers and internal stakeholders, support deal execution through coverage expertise, and drive new business while maintaining renewal retention.

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Executive Underwriter- Professional Liability & Cyber (Philadelphia, PA, US)

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Job Summary

Underwrite and manage a Middle Market portfolio across Cyber, Technology E&O, and related Professional Liability products, balancing growth, profitability, and disciplined risk selection. Develop underwriting strategies, set pricing and portfolio direction using trend and claims/coverage insights, and ensure compliance with underwriting rules and regulations. Partner with brokers and internal stakeholders, support deal execution through coverage expertise, and drive new business while maintaining renewal retention.
Location: Philadelphia
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Banking, Lending & Credit
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Underwrite and manage a portfolio of Cyber, Technology E&O, Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Manufacturers E&O, and Employed Lawyers policies.
  • •Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders to support deal execution and renewals.
  • •Contribute to underwriting strategy and initiatives, including disciplined risk selection, pricing, and portfolio direction.
  • •Continuously monitor emerging Cyber and Technology E&O trends and translate insights into underwriting decisions.
  • •Optimize portfolio performance by balancing growth, profitability, and risk selection while complying with underwriting rules and regulations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 79,600 - 172,300 annually

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma (or equivalent) and 3+ years of underwriting/market-facing experience (Underwriting Specialist) or 5+ years (Executive Underwriter), including appropriate experience alternatives via claims/underwriting support.
  • •Knowledge of the legal/regulatory guidelines and line(s) of business.
  • •Experience working with quote time restraints for new and renewal business.
  • •Knowledge of Microsoft Office (and it is explicitly required for the Executive Underwriter level).
  • •Preferred: Bachelor’s degree, CPCU, and demonstrated experience in Professional Liability and Cyber.
Experience:3+ yearsInsuranceProfessional liabilityCyberMarket-facingPortfolio management
Education:High School
Skills:CommunicationPresentationCollaborationResults-oriented
Certifications:CPCU
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is a global insurance company offering a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services to individuals, small businesses and large corporations across multiple markets worldwide.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1872
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