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Zurich Insurance

Strategic Relationship Leader - Construction

Houston, TXPosted 4 days ago

Job Description

  • Minimum 10 years of commercial insurance experience, including at least 5 years focused on Energy and/or Construction sectors.
  • Underwriting or brokerage experience in Construction and Energy, with strong knowledge of underwriting and insurance needs for General Contractors, Subcontractors, and Construction Owners (e.g., technology companies, universities, healthcare organizations).
  • Deep expertise in downstream, midstream, and upstream Energy risks, including mining, oil & gas, renewable energy, power generation, and utilities.
  • Loss Sensitive underwriting knowledge for casualty lines, with proficiency across property, builders risk, financial lines, accident, life & health, and surety.
  • Existing relationships with brokers and agents in the Energy and Marine markets.
  • Advanced knowledge of Salesforce and underwriting platforms such as Guidewire, PolicyCenter, Power BI, and the ability to self-serve reporting needs while partnering with underwriting and data science teams to holistically represent the customer relationship.
  • Strong capabilities in running executive‑level meetings and stewardship conversations that integrate Underwriting, Claims, Risk Engineering, and senior leadership for large accounts.
  • Deep customer and relationship management experience with strong strategic planning and execution capabilities.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing key customers and driving profitable business performance.
  • Ability to engage and influence C‑suite leaders with strong negotiation skills and thought leadership.
  • Knowledge of risk assessments and the ability to deliver clear, actionable risk insights.
  • Exceptional presentation, communication, time‑management, and multitasking skills.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Experience with Customer Relationship Management technologies.
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    10001+ employees
    Zurich, Zurich, CH
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