Assistant Vice President Property Underwriter

4 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich NA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President Property Underwriter to join our team in the Central Region. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business, working under minimal direction, and utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite and analyze new and renewal business within delegated underwriting authority.
  • Manage an assigned portfolio of accounts.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with brokers and clients.
  • Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to new underwriters.
  • Qualify accounts to meet within the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity.
  • Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density.
  • Business Travel as required.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  • OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
  • OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
  • OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business.
  • Experience working in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with:

  • 7 or more years of large property underwriting experience.
  • Analytical mindset and inquisitive.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-starter and proactive attitude.
  • Experience in understanding property wordings and terminology.
  • Experience reviewing engineering reports.
  • Experience working with rating engines and Nat Cat modelling.
  • Insurance Industry specific education (F/CIP, CRM, RPLU etc) is an asset.
About Zurich NA

Zurich NA is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environment resulting in an accessible organization for employees, customers, and other parties who interact with, or on behalf of, Zurich. We strive to achieve a workplace free of discrimination of all forms, including discrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability, or medical condition.

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