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Senior Surety Risk Underwriter

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich 56 Company Ltd Full time

Join Our Team as a Senior Surety Risk Underwriter

Are you driven by the ambition to excel in a leading global insurance organization? If you possess expertise in contract surety underwriting and are seeking a rewarding opportunity, we invite you to explore this position.

About the Role

Zurich 56 Company Ltd is on the lookout for a Senior Surety Risk Underwriter to become a vital part of our dynamic Contract Surety team. This role will report directly to the National Director of Core Contract Surety and will involve collaboration with a skilled team of underwriters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and underwrite a designated portfolio of accounts with a degree of autonomy.
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients' financial, technical, and organizational capabilities, ensuring alignment with Zurich's risk appetite.
  • Deliver detailed recommendations for bond and account support, leveraging your financial and credit analysis skills.
  • Actively pursue new business opportunities by nurturing existing relationships and establishing new connections with key brokers.
  • Engage in broker/customer interactions and on-site visits with a clear and strategic purpose.
  • Negotiate specific terms and conditions related to accounts and bonds.
  • Participate in team meetings, providing insights on your portfolio, brokers, and market trends.
  • Engage proactively in identifying target accounts and managing a qualified list of opportunities.
  • Exemplify behaviors that reflect a commitment to corporate values.
  • Maintain a valid driver's license as necessary.
  • Ensure visibility within the office environment as required.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates should possess:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support.
  • Experience as a Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree and at least 3 years in Underwriting or Market Facing roles, or 8 years in Claims or Underwriting Support.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of the surety industry and its regulatory landscape.
  • Experience working under tight deadlines for account submissions.
  • Background in banking or the construction sector is advantageous.
  • Strong risk assessment capabilities.
  • Exceptional relationship-building, active listening, needs analysis, multitasking, and negotiation skills.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Zurich 56 Company Ltd, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of our clients and communities. We encourage all employees to bring their authentic selves to work and value the unique perspectives they contribute.

About Zurich 56 Company Ltd

Zurich 56 Company Ltd is part of a global insurance group with a rich history of providing comprehensive insurance solutions. We are committed to supporting our employees' professional growth and well-being, offering a competitive benefits package and a collaborative work environment.

Join us in shaping the future of the insurance industry and making a positive impact in the communities we serve.