Hybrid Underwriting Associate Program

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Underwriting Associate in Zurich's Excellence Program, focusing on commercial insurance. Gain hands-on training and mentorship in a supportive hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Review, evaluate and summarize risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions around submission acceptance or declination.
  • Follow instructions from Underwriters in areas of policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions to accurately quote and issue policies (bonds).
  • Provide account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, with responsibility for end-to-end servicing processes for new business, renewals, and endorsements for basic to moderately complex business and products.
  • Support Underwriter with broker/agent/distributor/customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills.
  • Respond to written, verbal, and telephone inquiries appropriately and on time under close supervision by Underwriter and/or Manager.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or College diploma and no prior experience in Administration, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management or Insurance area
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management or Insurance area
  • Knowledge of data collection and analysis
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Aspiration to attain the Chartered Insurance Professional designation (preferred)
  • Strong analytical thinking and a curious mindset
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a structured training environment
  • Team-oriented attitude with a passion for delivering great service

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Four weeks of vacation per year
  • Four personal days per year
  • Access to training and development opportunities

Job title

Underwriting Associate Program

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$60,000 - CA$65,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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