Senior Surety Underwriter

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada 570 The Dominion of Canada General Full time

About Us

With a solid reputation and a team of dedicated professionals, 570 The Dominion of Canada General offers a wealth of opportunities. Our strong financial foundation and consistent performance provide security for our clients and growth potential for our employees. You will find our organization to be dynamic, fostering an environment where you can truly make an impact.

Job Category

Underwriting

Open Position

1

What Is the Role?

The Bond & Specialty Insurance (B&SI) division is looking to recruit a Senior Underwriter for our Construction Surety team. This position presents a chance to be part of a successful, collaborative group of underwriters in a prominent and demanding role. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be decisive, detail-oriented, and skilled in building relationships both internally and externally to achieve results. Your expertise in risk assessment and product promotion will play a crucial role in the profitability and success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of a designated portfolio by leveraging a comprehensive understanding of our risk appetite to make informed decisions within your underwriting authority. Assist senior leadership with credit evaluations and underwriting recommendations. Cultivate and sustain relationships with internal stakeholders across the organization to develop sales strategies and identify cross-selling opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly engaging with brokers to market and advocate for our products. Identify new business prospects through consultative marketing and sales techniques. Collaborate with management to implement regional sales strategies. Monitor your assigned portfolio to detect any declining credit conditions and ensure compliance with established terms and conditions. Perform additional duties as required. Represent our organization at various industry-related events.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting is preferred. Three to five years of experience in surety underwriting or finance/accounting is preferred. Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze relevant information to make timely recommendations aligned with our risk appetite. Excellent financial acumen, including the capability to analyze financial statements and operational histories of clients. Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with broker partners. A customer service orientation to deliver exceptional service. Ability to manage a variety of complex and time-sensitive tasks efficiently.

Required Qualifications

A minimum of three years of experience in surety, finance, or accounting, or relevant insurance underwriting experience is required. A valid driver's license is necessary. Occasional travel will be necessary.

Benefits

Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. Retirement: We provide a core contribution to your Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) and match your savings plan contributions dollar-for-dollar up to a specified percentage of your base pay. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a minimum of 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, with the option to purchase additional days, allowing for up to 36 PTO days per year, plus twelve paid company holidays. Wellness Program: Our wellness program includes tools, discounts, and resources to help you achieve your wellness goals, along with access to mental health support services. Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to participate in community service and offer programs that support charitable contributions.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require assistance during the recruitment or interview process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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