Product Development Specialist - Toronto, Canada - Zurich Insurance

Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance
Verified Company
Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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The Opportunity- Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.- If you have experience in product development within the insurance, and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

- Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Product Development Specialist - Accident & Health to
- drive the product development process and project leadership of new coverages and products.
  • This is a tremendous opportunity to join a new market entrant in the Accident & Health (Accident & Sickness and Leisure Travel) arena in Canada. The Product Development Specialist
  • A&H Canada will report to the Technical Underwriting Manager for A&H Canada and will work closely with the underwriting and distribution team to bring to market new innovative product solutions. This is a highimpact role that is 100% focused on execution. This individual will be a strong contributor working to ensure that the A&H team meets its aggregate new revenue goals in accordance with current and developing underwriting strategies.
  • What you will do
  • Perform risk assessment and profitability analysis.
  • Building the product offering, which may be done in conjunction with other groups as well as reviewing competitors and document offerings and pricing (financial analysis).
  • Work with different groups to define specifications and build the new product or existing product enhancement in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Support change management and enhanced organizational design.
  • Develops process flows and uses process expertise to support customer experience and efficiency.
  • Supports change management and organizational design.


  • Job Qualifications

  • What you bring to the table
  • Required:
  • Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Product Development area
OR- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Product Development area

AND- Property and Casualty insurance experience in one major line of business

  • Underwriting and/or Claims experience

Preferred:

  • CPCU
  • CEBS
  • Change management skills
  • CIP
- strong appreciation for process to operationalize the demands for new product launches
- strong relationship building skills
- highly motivated, independent self-starter, results oriented with solid business and underwriting acumen

  • Our Culture
  • At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DEIB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
  • We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.
  • We care about our employees' wellbeing and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
  • We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.
  • We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.
  • We are committed to continuous improvement, and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
  • We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources.
  • We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada's 5Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.

Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.

  • About UsA future with Zurich
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference.

At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together.

As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience.

We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.

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