Surety Underwriter

5 months ago


Calgary, Canada Tokio Marine Canada Ltd Full time

**Tokio Marine Canada is looking for a Surety Underwriter**

**Who We Are**
- We are Tokio Marine Canada (TMCAN), a new, entrepreneurial, start-up Canadian insurance company based in Toronto, with a focus on the commercial Property and Casualty industry. We are part of the Japanese-based Tokio Marine Group of Companies, one of the world’s largest and most reputable insurance organizations. At TMCAN we will work with select brokers across Canada providing business insurance solutions for Canadian customers across a broad spectrum of insurance coverages.
- **Our Noble Purpose**: We believe in a future Canadian Society that is innovative, progressive, and prosperous. This will require businesses to grow, challenge the status quo, and take calculated risks. We exist to help Canadian business by supporting them in the risks they take on by partnering with select professional brokers in providing practical solutions, superb service and being there in their times of need. We are Tokio Marine Canada - **we aspire to be a Good Company** - and you can trust us to always do the right thing.

**THE OPPORTUNITY**
- You will assist in helping build and support the surety business, through working collaboratively with the Tokio Marine Canada surety unit. Our focus is simple - create the best team of professionals in the business. If you enjoy the excitement, challenges and rewards that come with creating better ways to do business, this may be the opportunity for you.
- **WHAT YOU WILL DO**

Your responsibilities will include:

- Underwriting
- Evaluate new risks through thorough analysis to determine acceptability and pricing.
- Analyze financial statements, capacity, collateral and character of new surety opportunities.
- Analyze and review projects, approving within given authority, or recommending approval or denial of surety bonds.
- Conducting ongoing review and management of surety portfolio, ensuring accounts are up to date with action items being followed up.
- Work with surety team with suggestions for improving systems and processes, with focus on continued efficiencies.
- Help assist underwriting efforts across country where needed.
- Support marketing, legal and claims services when required.
- Broker Management and Brand promotion.
- Build and manage select broker relationships.
- Working with surety team in building and implementing broker strategy.
- Promoting the Tokio Marine Canada brand, working closely with various business units including ProFin and Commercial Insurance.
- Travel to various regions on a regular basis. Participate in various broker and industry events as required.

**WHO YOU ARE**
- You have direct experience in insurance, specifically in surety. You are team player with a positive attitude who thrives in a consensus culture with an emphasis on collaboration. You are a self-starter who is excited by the opportunity to jump right in and can come up to speed quickly. You are comfortable working on a lean team and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves and do the work that needs to be done.
- Our new Surety Underwriter will have:

- The ideal combination of education and experience including:

- A university degree; Business, Finance or related studies preferred
- Minimum 3 years experience in Surety or Financial Services, analyzing financial statements
- Capability to manage multiple stakeholders
- A high level of organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated capability managing multiple priorities simultaneously to meet deadlines and drive for results
- Thought leadership and can innovate solutions quickly
- A customer focused mindset and superb customer service
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a high paced environment
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, and Outlook)
- Ability to adapt to new software and technology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

**What’s In It For You**
- You will have the opportunity to work with leadership and across teams and have an impact on the business, its growth, and the future of the company. The opportunities for the people that join Tokio Marine Canada are significant, from personal and professional growth to innovation and collaboration, we are committed to fostering an environment to help our people work together and realize their potential.
- Opportunity awaits - come realize your potential at TMCAN

**A Bit More About Us**
- At Tokio Marine, we are a new and growing company. We value collaboration and knowledge sharing and we actively seek out ideas. Your work will have an impact. We support our employees’ growth. We work hard to create a dynamic company culture that reflects our vision - to be a good company. We seek ways to give to help our communities and support causes important to our employees. We believe our employees represent the best this industry has to offer,


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