Senior Underwriter for Commercial Insurance

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Chubb Full time $75,000 - $115,000
About Chubb

Chubb stands as a global leader in the insurance sector, operating across 54 countries. We offer a comprehensive range of commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance tailored to a diverse clientele.

Role Overview

The Senior Underwriter plays a pivotal role in assessing and accepting individual risks to optimize the financial performance of a designated portfolio. This position is essential for risk placement and retention at Chubb, serving as a knowledgeable resource for policy pricing, coverage, and administration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Achieve Gross Written Premium (GWP) and New Business objectives by underwriting and renewing profitable target market accounts.
  • Prepare new and renewal proposals that aid producers in account retention and expansion.
  • Implement account rounding and cross-selling strategies.
  • Evaluate customer data and account specifics during the underwriting, pricing, proposal, and placement processes for new and renewal business, ensuring alignment with the PRS strategy and underwriting standards.
  • Review and respond appropriately to findings from risk assessment reports.
  • Provide recommendations for additional coverage and services during the initiation, endorsement, and renewal phases.
  • Exhibit strong technical underwriting expertise and confidently communicate Chubb's strategies regarding account-specific decisions to internal teams and brokers.
  • Actively promote the value proposition of Chubb Personal Risk Services.
  • Foster positive relationships with the Personal Risk Service Centre, Regional Underwriters, PRS management, Sales Managers, claims, and all Chubb stakeholders.
  • Represent the Chubb brand positively within the organization and the marketplace.
  • Share knowledge with colleagues and mentor new hires through both formal and informal channels.
  • Develop effective partnerships with CSRs, account managers, producers, and PL Managers through exceptional customer service and a solutions-oriented underwriting approach.
  • Engage in annual broker business planning and adhere to all service level standards for referred transactions.
  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of the Canadian personal insurance landscape, including competitor offerings.
Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with a minimum of 3 years of underwriting experience in a Personal Lines capacity. Candidates should possess:

  • An analytical mindset and project management capabilities.
  • Strong technical underwriting skills, particularly in personal lines contracts.
  • A proven track record of results and a customer service orientation.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to cultivate healthy, long-term relationships with various stakeholders.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Chubb is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants based on job-related qualifications and the ability to perform the job. If an applicant requires accommodation during the recruitment process, Chubb will work with them to provide suitable arrangements that consider their accessibility needs.



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