Senior Construction Underwriting Strategist

7 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada AXIS Capital Full time

A career-defining opportunity awaits at AXIS Capital, a global leader in specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. As Senior Construction Underwriting Strategist, you will spearhead the development of our Canadian Commercial Insurance Construction Market.

Role Overview

This pivotal position requires a seasoned professional to create a comprehensive strategy, design a robust product offering, and implement a go-to-market plan to drive growth. You will build a strong distribution network across retail channels and lead a highly efficient team as the head of Canadian Construction.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Canada Insurance, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing a strategic approach to secure master agreements and deliver tailored project solutions for middle market and domestic risk management focused on Civil Infrastructure, Traditional Energy, and Renewable Energy sectors.
  • Creating a robust product offering that addresses emerging risks and trends in the market.
  • Implementing a go-to-market plan to drive growth and expand our presence in the Canadian Commercial Insurance Construction Market.
  • BUILDING and leading a highly efficient team that delivers exceptional underwriting performance.
About You

To succeed in this role, you must have:

  • Direct technical underwriting background in the Construction space across Middle Market and Risk Management segments.
  • DIRECT BACKGROUND IN NATIONAL OR REGIONAL LEADERSHIP ROLES, ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING THE GROWTH OF A PORTFOLIO OF CONSTRUCTION RISKS ACROSS MASTER AND PROJECT SOLUTIONS TARGETING CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE, TRADITIONAL ENERGY, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTORS.
  • EXCELLENT ANALYTICAL SKILLS AND THE ABILITY TO INTERPRET COMPLEX DATA.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, commensurate with experience, plus additional benefits including a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 remote, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic work environment that values innovation and collaboration.



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