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Overview Associate Degree Apprenticeship Program - Underwriting Associate - Los Angeles, CA (Summer 2026) Join to apply for the Associate Degree Apprenticeship Program - Underwriting Associate - Los Angeles, CA (Summer 2026) role at Zurich Insurance Responsibilities Servicing accounts through our end-to-end process Accessing and evaluating underwriting processes while implementing best practices Following instructions from underwriters in areas of policy rating and pricing Reviewing application of mandatory policy forms in relation to accounts Resolving inquiries from brokers, underwriters, and internal customers Earn & Learn / Program Details The two-year program offered in Los Angeles, CA combines targeted virtual coursework at Harper Community College with relevant work rotations at Zurich North America’s Los Angeles office. The ideal candidate is seeking a first-time associate degree and has minimal college credits completed. Apprentice Experience & Benefits Work in a paid, benefit-eligible full-time position at Zurich Work 3 days a week, School 2 days a week, paid for all 40 hours/week Earn a tuition-free Associate in Applied Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Insurance (Virtually at Harper College) Receive a Department of Labor Certificate of Apprenticeship Possess credentials and skills for today’s ever-changing marketplace Qualifications Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Professional work experience not required. Must be enrolled and validated as college ready by Harper Community College Admissions. This is a separate application process that can take place concurrently to Zurich's application process. Preferred Qualifications 1 or more years of work experience and/or leadership role in student activities and/or significant voluntary community service Interest in pursuing a career in the insurance industry Ability to balance multiple priorities between work and school deadlines Strong customer service skills Collaboration and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate with impact High degree of self-discipline and focus Attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work successfully in a team environment Intermediate computer skills, specifically Excel Ability to navigate learning and interactions in an online environment Compensation & Benefits At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. The proposed hourly rate for this position is $22.12, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Location & Schedule Location(s): Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles Related Roles Associate Underwriter, Middle Market Solutions • Commercial Underwriter • Associate Insurance Underwriter - Commercial Lines For more details on this and related roles, refer to Zurich’s job postings for the Los Angeles area. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Zurich Insurance

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