Insurance Underwriter

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada CFC Full time
About CFC

CFC is a specialist insurance provider, a pioneer in emerging risk and a market leader in cyber insurance.

Our global insurance platform utilizes cutting-edge technology and data science to deliver smarter, faster underwriting and protect customers from today's most critical business risks.

Headquartered in London, CFC has a global presence with offices in New York, Austin, Brussels, and Brisbane, employing over 700 staff and serving more than 100,000 businesses in 90 countries.

Learn more about our company culture and values at our website.

Job Opportunity

We are entering a very exciting time of growth with multiple opportunities for Underwriters, Assistant Underwriters, and Underwriting Assistants across various classes of business, including:

  • Healthcare and Life Science
  • Media
  • Professional Indemnity
  • Property & Casualty
  • Technology

We are offering 2-year fixed-term contracts for those eligible for the Youth Mobility Scheme Visa and permanent opportunities for those with Ancestry or Spousal Visas.

We are seeking driven individuals with a passion for building relationships both internally and with external customers and clients.

You will have a proactive and positive attitude to teamwork, being equally comfortable working as an individual and as part of a team.

You will have previous experience in insurance in an underwriting role, with a eagerness to develop your technical underwriting skills in the London market.

Why CFC

We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice, recognized as a 3-Star world-class employer by Best Companies to Work For in 2021 and amongst the UK's top employers in The Sunday Times Best 100 Companies to work for in 2020/19, and the Top 50 London employers.

CFC also ranked in Insurance Business UK as a Top Insurance Workplace (UK) for 2020.

Our benefits include:

  • 25 days holiday
  • Private medical insurance (including dental & optical cashback)
  • Life insurance
  • Income protection
  • Pension plan
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Up to 4 paid volunteering days annually
  • Season ticket loan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Dress for your day
Core Values

We live by three core values:

  • Love what you do: We show up each day ready to take on the world. Our passion and intensity set us apart and make the difference to our colleagues, customers, brokers, and carriers.
  • Challenge everything: We're never afraid to question the way things are done and we constantly challenge ourselves and others to make things better.
  • Have fun, be good: Insurance is a serious business, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. We make it fun to work at CFC, we welcome all viewpoints, and we treat everyone how we would expect to be treated.

CFC is committed to the principles of equal opportunities and creating an environment in which all individuals are always treated with dignity and respect.

We encourage a diverse corporate culture of openness and appreciation to create an environment in which your talent can be developed in the best possible way.

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