Underwriter Directors & Officers Liability

About us:

Zurich Commercial Insurance Benelux is part of the Zurich Group and is one of the most specialized insurance companies within non-life insurance for local and international business in the Benelux market. Our ambition is to become one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. To get there, we hire and develop some of the world’s best talent. With Zurich, you can expect meaningful and impactful work that will help you grow, and to collaborate with a diverse and inclusive global team. We have opportunities for talented professionals in a broad range of areas.

Role Overview:

Zurich Insurance Benelux is currently looking for an Underwriter Directors & Officers Liability (D&O). As a D&O Underwriter, you will be responsible for the maintenance and growth of our D&O portfolio. You will be making risk analysis, using underwriting tools to set pricing accordingly and negotiate on deals with brokers. Together with your colleagues you will further develop your expertise in D&O. Teamwork is key alongside the independent coordination of your own portfolio from A to Z. Easily establishing (new) contacts and supporting the expansion of your network is second nature to you. All of this with a passion for the Insurance business.

We seek someone that commits to challenges combining analytical and critical thinking with a hands-on attitude and commercial flair.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, maintain and develop the D&O portfolio and the Management liability portfolio including Employment practice liability insurance, Crime insurance and Securities offering insurance products.


• Support and coordinate the development of contacts with national insurance brokers and service providers determining their insurance related needs and provide proper solution(s)


• Calculate Target Price accurately by utilizing underwriting tools appropriately


• Promote and create awareness of our new product(s) offering in the national insurance markets and assess the possible needs & opportunities


• Process data, analyze information and fact find consolidation to result in accurate but timely decision making


• Administer and monitor underwriting rules, guidelines, rating manual rules, insurance laws and regulations


• Support, coordinate and follow up all administrative requirements regarding your customers and contacts where you work in a well-arranged manner with and on your files


• Build and maintain relationships with key business partners, local and international insurance brokers and risk managers.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Law or Economics


• 2-5 years relevant experience in the broader insurance sector


• Fluent in Dutch, English and French


• Strong commercial thinker and result focus with passion for insurance industry


• Attention to detail, analytical thinking and structured way of working

What You can expect from us:

At Zurich Benelux, we recognize the value that experienced professionals bring to our organization. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where your expertise will be valued, and your career aspirations supported. Join us and take advantage of:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional growth and development.


• A collaborative and inclusive corporate culture.


• The chance to make a significant impact within a leading global insurance provider.

How to Apply:

Join Zurich Benelux and take the next step in your career. You can apply by submitting your CV; we would very much appreciate it if you could provide brief motivation alongside your application or upload a separate cover letter once you have submitted your application. We can create a brighter future together!