- Generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement
- Mentoring opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Talent development initiatives
- Networking groups
Associate Underwriter
EvCan Insurance, a member of the Everest Re Group, Ltd. is searching for a Associate Underwriter to join our Energy and Construction team in our Toronto office. This is a hybrid position working 3 days in office, 2 remote. This role will report to Vinay Karthik - VP, Head of Energy and Construction (email address: vinay.karthik@everestglobal.com)
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Assist the production underwriters with preliminary underwriting including but not limited to; Rating models, CAT assessment requests and risk analysis (new and renewal).
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Preparing short and brief reports on risks for Underwriting and aiding the overall underwriting process for the production underwriters.
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Manage submission inflow and Request for Information with Broker partners. Ensuring the risks are logged as per department policies and necessary underwriting information has been gathered to review the risk.
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Gather key missing underwriting information from the broker/client further to initial review to expedite Underwriting processes and procedures.
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Administer and manage quotation generation, binders, declinations, and relevant documentation for the E\&C portfolio in Canada.
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Discuss and negotiate amendments in risk placements with brokers in consultation with production underwriters.
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Coordinate loss runs with Claims and provide loss runs to brokers if required.
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Issue all new line, renewal and endorsement policy documents and deal with brokers as needed on documentation queries.
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Actively cross-sell afforded products and services.
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Responsible for Underwriting documentation maintenance for the unit.
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Responsible for data management and analysis for the unit.
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Supporting service standards in delivery of Energy and Construction products and services.
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Working effectively other integral members of your team.
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Actively work on innovative solutions for clients/broking partners to differentiate Everest Canada's offering to the industry.
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Minimum 2-5 years of Underwriting/Broking Experience in the Commercial Insurance. A focus towards Construction and Energy is a plus.
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Basic knowledge of Property and Casualty lines of coverage.
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Independent operator with the ability to be an open-minded team player with a willingness to actively listen to comprehend unique circumstances that require practical and unique solutions to complex issues.
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Robust insured and broker interaction with the ability to effectively target current and prospective contacts to effectively promote offered products.
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Bachelor's Degree with advanced education and / or professional designations including but not limited to CIP, CPCU (not required)
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A person that demonstrates high integrity and embodies the cultural values of Everest.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with both internal teams and external brokers as you will work in a team environment, assisting underwriters and / or deal administrators as part of their overall responsibility.
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Outstanding comprehension and work experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Bilingual (English/ French) Skills are an asset.
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Excellent organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
What if I don't meet every requirement? At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every element in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.
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