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Energy Casualty Underwriting Expert

3 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich Insurance Company Full time

Opportunity Overview

Are you seeking a supportive, collaborative environment that values your contributions? At Zurich Canada, we pride ourselves on being a leading global insurance provider dedicated to excellence.

If you possess a background in casualty underwriting and are eager for a new challenge, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Zurich Canada is actively searching for an Energy Casualty Underwriting Specialist to assess and underwrite risks associated with the mining, oil & gas exploration and production, downstream, petrochemical, and power generation industries.

Reporting to the Head of Energy Canada, Property & Casualty, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on evaluating risks in these sectors. We specialize in underwriting Canadian businesses and offer coverage for both domestic and international exposures. Our team prides itself on being technical experts, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients. You will collaborate with experienced underwriters and engineers, managing both renewal and new business in accordance with The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework.

This role presents a unique chance to enhance your knowledge and experience in a nurturing environment where your insights are valued.

Key Responsibilities


• Underwrite and evaluate new and renewal business using The Zurich Way of Underwriting framework, adhering to delegated authority levels for complex assignments.

• Provide mentorship to junior associates as needed.

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) to support business retention and growth, addressing their insurance needs with tailored solutions.

• Actively pursue renewal and new account opportunities.


• Support the sales culture by serving as a key contact for brokers and clients.

• Conduct thorough opportunity assessments with key distributors to identify growth prospects.

• Qualify accounts to align with the organization's risk appetite while balancing sound business opportunities.

• Conduct broker/customer visits with a well-prepared agenda.

• Negotiate terms and conditions and finalize agreements.

• Promote cross-selling of additional business lines to enhance account value.

• Participate in Sales Team meetings relevant to assigned brokers and/or territories.

• Engage proactively in the target account process, managing a list of qualified opportunities well in advance of effective dates.

• Maintain accurate records of broker/client interactions and account status within specified timelines.

• Serve as the primary Zurich contact for designated target accounts.

• Accurately calculate target pricing using appropriate underwriting tools.

• Assess exposures and analyze risks.

• Provide quotes and establish coverage, negotiating terms and conditions.

• Manage account servicing, including handling declinations and cancellations.

• Participate in marketing presentations for assigned agents/brokers.

• Offer technical guidance to assist clients in resolving issues or enhancing their business operations.

• Foster positive customer relationships through regular engagement.

• Anticipate client needs and monitor industry trends to recommend necessary adjustments.

• Analyze requirements and propose alternatives for improving processes, customer service, or product offerings.

Qualifications - What You Bring


• High School Diploma or Equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Underwriting or Market Facing roles.
OR

• High School Diploma or Equivalent with at least 10 years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support roles.
OR

• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with an Associate Degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience in Underwriting or Market Facing roles.
OR

• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with an Associate Degree and at least 8 years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support roles.
AND

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Experience in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s Degree.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Our Workplace Culture


• At Zurich, we take pride in our inclusive culture. We are committed to Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging (DEIB), encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work. Our DEIB initiatives foster an environment where everyone feels valued.


• We embrace a collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives. Your input is important, and we strive to equip our employees with the resources they need to make a meaningful impact.


• We prioritize employee well-being, offering a comprehensive health and benefits plan tailored to your needs, along with a competitive total compensation package.


• Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Zurich provides a minimum of four weeks of vacation annually.


• We also acknowledge the need for personal time off, granting four personal days each year for your discretion.


• Our commitment to continuous improvement includes access to a wide range of training and development opportunities.


• We care about our communities and actively contribute through our core business and volunteer efforts.


• Zurich has received numerous accolades for our workplace culture, including recognition as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and a recipient of Insurance Business Canada's 5-Star Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award.

Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do.

About Zurich

A future with Zurich awaits.

Now is the time to advance and make a meaningful impact. At Zurich, we encourage you to share your unique perspectives and ideas to foster sustainable change. As part of a prominent global organization, Zurich North America boasts over 148 years of experience in risk management and resilience support. We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a diverse range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. Our clientele spans over 25 industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy extends beyond business; we are dedicated to providing ongoing career development and cultivating an environment where diverse voices are heard, inclusive behaviors are practiced, equitable actions are taken, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Join us in shaping the future of the insurance industry and building a brighter tomorrow for our clients, employees, and communities.