NORDIC HEAD OF UW MARINE

Zurich is one of the most specialized insurance companies within non-life insurance for local and international business in the Nordic market. We are now looking for a customer centric and agile person to take on the position as Head of UW Marine.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Vast experience in underwriting, along with extensive experience in handling Marine business within the Corporate/Commercial segments.
• Very strong understanding of how to successfully manage a portfolio
• A proven track record of successfully dealing with a variety of customer types and propositions, and interacting with brokers / customers
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• University degree in (Maritime) Law or Business, or equivalent experience

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Strategic vision along with sound operational planning skills
• Ability to manage Profit and Loss
• Problem solving, decision making and judgment skills
• Innovative with the ability to contribute to the development of new products and propositions
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate colleagues
• Strong relationship builder
  As a person, you are curious and communicative. You are customer focused, like to seek new solutions and you include the diversity and inclusion perspective into your leadership behaviors as well as the everyday work. You ensure your own as well as your team’s actions and behaviors are well aligned with Zurich’s Strategy, Purpose & Values. You have a personal drive and resilience, and ability to energize self.
  Please refer your questions to Filip Cokorilo, Country Director Sweden, +46761090128 or Taija Tolonen-Pavlenko, Chief Underwriting Officer Nordics, +358407417915.
  You are welcome to submit your application online on October 20th, 2024 at latest.

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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