Senior Property Underwriter

4 days ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada DGA Careers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Property Underwriter to join our team in Toronto.

As a key member of our Ontario Region General Property team, you will be responsible for establishing and fostering relationships with brokers and customers while underwriting a profitable renewal portfolio of complex, large property customers with revenues above $300M.

You will work closely with a dedicated local team of Underwriting Assistants, Risk Engineers, International Service Specialists, and an industry-leading claims team to drive business growth and success.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Customer Relationship Management: Establish trusting relationships with brokers and customers in varying industry segments.
  2. Business Development: Build a pipeline of new business targets with assigned brokers.
  3. Underwriting: Strong decision-making skills and the ability to bring creativity to underwriting risks.
  4. Risk Analysis: Highly analytical and willing to further develop in technical risk areas.
  5. Contract Management: Interpretation of risk engineering reports and risk recommendations issued.
  6. Technical Skills: Ability to utilize modern online underwriting tools, rating, and modeling.
  7. Global Risk Management: Global CAT modeling and accumulation management.
  8. Deal Management: International deal and structure management.
  9. Layering: Primary/Excess layering.
  10. Documentation: Thorough documentation and completion of files, narratives, and systems.
  11. Market Knowledge: Understanding of regional/local insurance markets and competitor landscape.
  12. Collaboration: Highly collaborative and proactively drive involvement of functional areas in the underwriting process, including risk engineering, claims, actuarial, finance, distribution, and other lines of business.
Requirements
  1. Experience: Minimum 5 years of demonstrated underwriting or broking experience within Property.
  2. Certification: Completed or pursuing CIP designation.
  3. Education: Post-secondary education or equivalent industry training and experience.
  4. Skills: Strong business acumen and communication skills.
  5. Technical Skills: Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office skills.


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