Senior Special Risks Underwriter – Financial Lines

Senior Underwriter – Financial Lines

Comma Recruitment are looking for an experienced and talented Underwriter, ideally 5+ years experience, a great opportunity to be a technical specialist working with all our Canadian offices.

• Handle risks located throughout Canada with carrier and Lloyds of London partners
• Serve as an internal resource and product expert
• Travel and entertain clients and prospects
• See opportunities to access and cultivate new markets and products
• Manage relationships with retail brokers
• Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new business, including in-person visits, networking, marketing and distribution of marketing materials
• Underwrite new and renewal business based on underwriting authority and guidelines
• Participate in a highly lucrative sales incentive plan
• Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing
• Apply appropriate quality underwriting and risk selection on quoted business
• Monitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessary
• Use cutting-edge technology to deliver high quality service to agents and agencies
• Mentor and train Underwriters and Assistant Underwriters, as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5-10 years underwriting experience, preferably significant experience in Financial Lines
• CIP, RPLU or equivalent preferred

Please forward resume to [email protected]