Senior Underwriting Manager

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich 56 Company Ltd Full time
About the Role:

Zurich Canada is seeking a seasoned underwriting professional to lead our Middle Market team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for establishing key performance targets and financial budgets to optimize business performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement underwriting policies and procedures to ensure alignment with strategic business objectives.
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement and ensure commercial viability and customer satisfaction.
  • Participate in leadership meetings to provide guidance and enable the implementation of policies, projects, and change initiatives to produce profitable results.
  • Ensure the development and implementation of policy, procedures, and standards.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree and 12 or more years of experience in Underwriting, Market Facing, and/or Risk Management roles within the Commercial Insurance industry.
  • 5 or more years of people management experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced knowledge and practice of Middle Market Property & Casualty lines.
  • Strategic planning and execution experience.
  • People management.
  • Team building, organizational skills, and experience managing a portfolio.
  • Relationship, presentation skills, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Risk selection and assessment.
  • P&C insurance industry operations and processes.
  • Underwriting philosophy, techniques, regulations, and guidelines.
About Us:

Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets. We are committed to continuous improvement and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.



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