Aviva

Intermediate Underwriter_Programs and Portfolio Solutions

Edmonton · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago

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About the role

We're looking for an Intermediate Commercial Underwriter to join our Global Corporate & Specialty (GCS) Programs team.
If you're passionate about underwriting, enjoy making sound business decisions, and want to be part of a collaborative and high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.

Develop and strengthen broker partnerships to uncover and grow new business and program opportunities.
Manage and maintain a high-quality, profitable portfolio while ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines and authority levels.
Identify emerging risk trends, portfolio performance concerns, and loss ratio challenges, and implement strategies to address them.
Partner with Risk Engineering teams to understand exposures, review recommendations, and support positive outcomes for clients and brokers.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior underwriters.
Collaborate with colleagues across Claims, Risk Management, Finance, and other business areas to deliver an exceptional broker and client experience.
Maintain strong knowledge of underwriting systems, products, processes, and industry best practices.
A proven ability to build and maintain strong, long-term broker and client relationships.
A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities and drive profitable growth.
A collaborative approach and a passion for supporting team success and developing others.

Participate in audits, quality reviews, and compliance-related activities as required.
Experience using underwriting and rating systems, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.

Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
We'll support your professional development education.
Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year.
Excellent understanding of underwriting principles, insurance contracts, coverage analysis, rating methodologies, and risk selection.
Hybrid flexible work model.

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.
At Aviva Canada, we put people first, our employees, our customers, and our communities.

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.

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