Senior Commercial Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ecclesiastical Insurance Group Full time

About the Role

Ecclesiastical Insurance Group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial Underwriter to join our Central Region team in Toronto. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for analyzing complex risks, assessing underwriting submissions, and making sound decisions to ensure the success of our business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze risks and assess underwriting submissions to determine the most appropriate coverage and pricing.
  • Develop and manage a portfolio of accounts in alignment with Ecclesiastical's strategic goals.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, brokers, and internal stakeholders to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Plan, prioritize, and manage individual tasks to meet agreed objectives and SLAs.
  • Operate within the Ecclesiastical framework and promptly escalate potential risks.

Requirements

  • A University degree and advanced insurance-related certifications like CIP or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 6-8 years' progressive experience in underwriting, with a focus on property and casualty products and success in intermediate-level roles.
  • Proficiency in underwriting tools, systems, and data analysis techniques, with an ability to evaluate risks, determine appropriate coverage, and calculate premiums.
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and effective time management skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills, adaptability to changing market conditions and underwriting guidelines, and ability to handle multiple underwriting files simultaneously.
  • Comprehensive understanding of underwriting guidelines, policy wordings, pricing tools, and the regional insurance market.
  • Ability to coach and mentor Underwriters and Underwriting Associates.
  • Maintain continuous learning and professional development.
  • High ethical standards, adherence to industry regulations and guidelines, and the ability to handle sensitive information discreetly.

What We Offer

  • A market competitive salary.
  • Flexible working program.
  • Annual home and roam allowance to support commuting costs and home office supplies.
  • Defined contribution pension plan - up to 8% with no employee matching required and voluntary RRSP and TFSA programs.
  • Generous annual bonus program for all permanent full-time staff.
  • Minimum of 3 weeks vacation plus paid wellness, personal, volunteer and sick days.
  • Comprehensive employee group benefits, including health and dental coverage, income protection plans, life insurance, ADD insurance and an annual Health Care Spending Account.
  • Up to $200 for an annual personal grant to a charity of your choice.
  • Family and Employee Assistance Program, a discount and perks program as well as an annual fitness reimbursement.
  • Family friendly benefits including maternity/parental top-up payments.
  • Support towards professional designations.
  • Personal development subsidy covering courses of personal interests or hobbies.
  • Wellness perks such as daily fresh fruit, snacks and ice-cream days in the summer.
  • Engagement activities including regular lunch and learns, after-work get togethers and Lunch with Leaders program to name a few.


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