Senior Commercial Errors and Omissions Underwriter

1 month ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada QBE Insurance Group Full time
Position Overview

As a Senior Commercial Errors and Omissions Underwriter at QBE, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to empower individuals and organizations to realize their goals, both professionally and personally. We are committed to providing a supportive environment that fosters growth and flexibility, alongside competitive compensation and benefits.

QBE is a prominent global insurer operating in Canada under the Lloyd's of London framework. With successful operations in major cities, we are expanding our team in Toronto to enhance our commercial insurance offerings.

We seek a dedicated and collaborative individual with a proactive mindset, exceptional relationship management abilities, and a strong sales orientation to help us grow our portfolio. Your expertise in assessing and underwriting complex E&O risks will be crucial, as will your attention to detail and ability to thrive under pressure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate the annual business strategy to inform portfolio management decisions.
  • Underwrite both new and existing accounts by assessing client operations, coverage needs, and historical claims to determine risk exposure and establish suitable terms and premiums.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory standards.
  • Assist in the accurate recording and assessment of insurance risks to promote best practices.
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities to achieve growth objectives.
  • Build and maintain robust relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, brokers, and colleagues.
  • Leverage market insights and trends to make informed underwriting decisions.
  • Achieve business goals, including:
    • Negotiating terms, rates, and conditions for new and renewal business.
    • Managing production timelines and ensuring contract documentation is issued promptly.
    • Adhering to internal and external compliance standards.
    • Contributing to the overall business strategy and objectives.

Engage in portfolio review processes to monitor progress against business targets and participate in peer review initiatives to promote excellence.

Candidate Profile
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting or broking commercial E&O insurance.
  • Experience with areas such as Architecture & Engineering, Design Build, Legal, Miscellaneous, and Technology E&O is advantageous.
  • Strong technical skills in evaluating and underwriting large, intricate accounts.
  • Familiarity with pricing methodologies, modeling, and valuation tools.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze standard policy wordings.
  • Proficient in data analysis for risk assessment and decision-making.
  • Demonstrated market awareness and successful broker relationship management.
  • High proficiency in numeracy and literacy.
  • Comprehensive understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Dynamic, motivated, and adaptable, with a willingness to thrive in a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and prioritization capabilities.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and other departmental tools.
Why Choose QBE?

At QBE, we value our employees and strive to create an inspiring workplace that encourages high performance. We recognize that individual needs vary, and our diverse range of wellbeing initiatives and benefits are designed to accommodate what matters most to you.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a responsive work environment that adapts to the evolving needs of today’s workforce.

Next Steps

If you are passionate about contributing to QBE's vision of fostering resilience for our clients and communities, we invite you to explore this opportunity further. Please submit your CV and relevant documents for consideration.

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with equal employment opportunity legislation in all jurisdictions.



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