Aviva

Senior Property & Casualty Underwriting Specialist

Aviva

Markham, ON, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you an experienced insurance professional looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for underwriting and a deep understanding of the property and casualty market? If so, Aviva wants to hear from you! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Senior Property & Casualty Underwriting Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise to assess and evaluate risks, make strategic underwriting decisions, and drive profitable growth for our organization. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a proven track record in underwriting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications we are looking for in our ideal candidate.

  1. Conduct thorough risk assessments and evaluations for property and casualty insurance policies.
  2. Utilize knowledge and expertise in underwriting to make strategic decisions that drive profitable growth for the organization.
  3. Stay current on industry trends and market changes to ensure effective and competitive underwriting practices.
  4. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement underwriting guidelines and procedures.
  5. Provide guidance and support to junior underwriters to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  6. Monitor and analyze underwriting data to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  7. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders in the insurance industry.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives.
  9. Stay updated on regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with all underwriting standards and guidelines.
  10. Participate in training and development programs to enhance underwriting skills and knowledge.
  11. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on complex underwriting cases.
  12. Use data and analytics to identify potential new business opportunities and make strategic decisions to drive growth.
  13. Collaborate with other departments, such as claims and risk management, to ensure a holistic approach to underwriting.
  14. Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions with clients and stakeholders.
  15. Continuously strive for excellence and contribute to the overall success of the underwriting team and the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Markham, ON, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Property And Casualty Underwriting.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Insurance Products, Policies, And Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Abilities.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Analytical skills

  • Negotiation skills

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Risk assessment

  • Industry Knowledge

  • Underwriting Guidelines

  • Insurance Policies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Property & Casualty Underwriting Specialist in Markham, ON, Canada is between $80,000 and $100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also impact the overall compensation for this role. It is recommended to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the area to get a better understanding of the potential earnings for this role.

Additional Information
Aviva is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Aviva

Aviva plc is a British multinational insurance company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has about 33 million customers across 16 countries. In the United Kingdom, Aviva is the largest general insurer and a leading life and pensions provider.

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