Underwriting Specialist handling underwriting and pricing with a focus on the Construction industry at Zurich. Develop relationships with broker partners and collaborate across various business units.
About the role
- Data Valorization Advisor driving data management and analysis to enhance underwriting performance. Supporting strategic decisions with analytics and continuous improvement within the team in Canada.
Responsibilities
- Improve existing data management, analysis and usage processes to increase operational efficiency.
- Design, maintain and enhance programs and reports to reduce manual tasks, improve reliability and speed up decision-making.
- Assess the relevance of tasks, reports and tools by proposing adjustments to ensure optimal use of resources and data.
- Analyze available data to identify clear trends, draw conclusions and develop recommendations that are aligned with business priorities.
- Conduct research and descriptive or diagnostic analysis to support the organization’s strategic directions.
- Ensure the proposed solutions are win-win for all parties, taking into account each party’s needs, constraints and objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- A minimum of four years of relevant experience
- Advanced experience with SAS and other relevant tools
- Advanced experience with Excel
- Knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec
- Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
- In-depth knowledge of property and casualty insurance
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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