Senior Financial Lines Underwriter

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Zurich 56 Company Ltd Full time
About Us

Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets. We have been a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies in the Canadian commercial market for over 100 years.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Financial Lines Underwriter to join our team in analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for proactively seeking renewal and new account opportunities, building strong relationships with brokers and customers, and contributing to business projects to enhance our product and service offerings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and underwrite new and renewal business, regularly interacting with the market, utilizing The Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on assignments of moderate technical complexity.
  • Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities, leveraging your strong broker network and making regular visits to foster, develop and maintain a strong network of relationships with our Broker partners and Customers.
  • Take a solution-oriented approach to contribute to business projects, enhancing our product and service offerings.
  • Demonstrate continuous learning and curiosity to continue to grow with the Construction unit at Zurich and the industry in general.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area, or a combination of education and experience that would demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Familiarity with line/s of business and legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 6 or more years' experience in the commercial P&C underwriting area.
  • French language skills are an asset.
  • Verbal and written proficiency in the English language is required to facilitate communication with internal and external key stakeholders located outside of Quebec.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs.
  • A competitive total compensation package.
  • Access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
  • A collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued.

Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.



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