Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence. As an Equipment Breakdown Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting equipment breakdown policies, assessing risk, and providing appropriate coverage solutions to businesses across various industries. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of machinery and equipment, along with experience in evaluating and pricing complex risks. This role requires an analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, brokers, and internal teams. What you will do: Underwrite equipment breakdown insurance policies by assessing risk, pricing coverage, and determining appropriate terms and conditions. Analyze technical specifications and maintenance records of clients to evaluate the risk. Work closely with brokers and clients to gather relevant information and answer policy-related inquiries. Collaborate with internal teams to develop tailored coverage solutions for clients. Monitor and manage the performance of existing policies, making adjustments as necessary. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to machinery breakdown insurance. Deliver best in class customer service What you will bring: Bachelor's degree in insurance, engineering, business, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in machinery breakdown underwriting or a similar role within the insurance industry. Strong understanding of machinery and equipment, including their operation, maintenance, and failure modes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and brokers. Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards. What you will get: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity for professional development and growth within a dynamic company. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Work-life balance and flexible work options. If this sounds like you and you have a passion for delivering exceptional service, we would love to hear from you! Additional Information: Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada We help our 19.5 million customers to save for the future and manage the risks of everyday life. To give these customers the best possible products and service we know we must make Aviva the most attractive choice for talented, entrepreneurial people with diverse backgrounds and an evolving range of expertise and insight. So, we’re passionate about helping our 23,000 people to do the best work of their lives, to enable them to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers.
