AVP/Senior Underwriter, Commercial Management Liability

4 hours ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sompo International Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people. At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world.  Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions.Job Description

Join us as we expand our Canadian insurance business Help build the best commercial underwriting team in Canada. Join an organization where our people have the opportunity to be their best and provide clients with innovative solutions to help support their growth.

We are seeking an experienced Underwriter at the AVP or Senior Underwriter level to join our Commercial Management Liability Canadian team in our Toronto, Ontario office.  This position will support our Canadian Domestic platform.

As an AVP/Senior Underwriter, CML, you will play a critical role in evaluating and analyzing D&O, Fiduciary, Crime and EPL Liability insurance risks for Publicly Traded clients in Canada. You will assess risk factors, determine coverage and pricing, and collaborate with other stakeholders to develop and implement underwriting strategies that align with the company's goals and guidelines.

Our business, your impact, our opportunity:

What you'll be doing:

  • Review and analyze management liability insurance submissions for publicly traded clients, including D&O, Fiduciary, Crime and EPL Liability insurance risks.
  • Evaluate and analyze historical loss data, risk management practices, financials, and other relevant information to determine appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing.
  • Collaborate with brokers and clients to provide risk management advice and develop comprehensive insurance programs that meet their needs.
  • Negotiate policy terms, conditions, and pricing with brokers and clients, while adhering to underwriting guidelines and profitability targets.
  • Underwrite new and renewal book of business.
  • Stay up-to-date with market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes to effectively assess risk exposures and determine appropriate coverage solutions.

What you'll bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience.
  • Minimum experience for a Sr Underwriter is 5+ years of financial lines underwriting experience, preferably in the Canadian market.
  • Management liability products underwriting background, including D&O, Fiduciary, Crime and EPL Liability.
  • Financial Institutions underwriting experience would be an asset
  • Professional designations, such as Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP), Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP), CRM, would be a plus
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of Canadian insurance regulations and market trends.
  • Ability to travel as required
  • French language is an asset

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It does not restrict the management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Sompo offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Sompo is committed to employment practices, including recruitment and hiring practices, that are inclusive and accessible. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available. Should you require accommodation, please contact human resources at - 

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