Financial Lines Underwriter

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Full time

Job Opportunity:

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is seeking an Underwriter to join the Canadian Financial Lines team based in our Toronto office.

We are looking for a teammate with 2 to 6 years of experience underwriting management liability. You might be a broker with 3 to 5 years of experience within the financial institutions segment or a candidate with equivalent experience while working in a financial institution.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate must have the ability to:

  • Manage and build upon a book of business that is consistent with the team's strategic focus.
  • Expand on broker and customer relationships.
  • Underwrite efficiently without sacrificing discipline, diligence, or portfolio strength.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, with a high level of service orientation, agility and decisiveness.
  • Underwrite to complex and challenging risks while developing creative solutions for our partners.
  • Be a positive reflection on the company by demonstrating integrity and leadership in the marketplace.
  • Effectively communicate BHSI's value proposition to brokers and customers.
  • Work closely with our in-house claims team to help create a positive and transparent experience for our customers.
  • Collaborate with teammates across all product lines.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The successful candidate will have:

  • Demonstrated understanding of financial analysis and financial markets.
  • Foundational to high level of understanding of policy forms and coverage types including Directors and Officers Liability, Errors and Omissions, Employment Practices Liability, Cybersecurity and Fidelity.
  • Proven ability to develop and nurture a network of broker and customer relationships.
  • Collaborative and team-focused mentality.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Commercial or BA in Economics.

BHSI Offers:

We offer a competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. Our dynamic, action-oriented, and thoughtful environment is centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders. We are a purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.

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