Description

We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a leading insurance firm based in Toronto, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter to join their dynamic team. With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation in the industry, they are committed to providing tailored insurance solutions and exceptional service to their clients.

Position Overview:

As a Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter, you will be responsible for evaluating, analyzing, and underwriting complex commercial risks within the property and casualty sector. You will play a critical role in driving profitability and maintaining a balanced portfolio by assessing risk exposures, negotiating terms, and developing strong relationships with brokers and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and underwrite complex property and casualty risks in accordance with company guidelines and industry best practices.
  • Analyze financial statements, loss history, and risk exposure to determine appropriate coverage terms and pricing.
  • Collaborate with brokers, agents, and clients to develop customized insurance solutions.
  • Negotiate policy terms and conditions to maintain a profitable book of business.
  • Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior underwriters to support their professional growth.
  • Work closely with internal teams, including claims, actuarial, and risk management, to optimize underwriting strategies.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in property and casualty underwriting, with a strong focus on commercial risks.
  • CIP, FCIP, or CRM designation is highly preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of underwriting principles, risk assessment, and regulatory requirements in Canada.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex risks and make sound underwriting decisions.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in underwriting software and MS Office Suite.

If you are an experienced underwriter with a passion for risk analysis and strategic decision-making, we encourage you to apply and become part of a company that values expertise and innovation in the insurance industry.