Commercial Auto Underwriter - Markham, Canada - Aviva

Aviva
Aviva
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Markham, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Description
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.


Our Global Corporate and Specialty (GCS) is a general insurance (GI) business that provides insurance solutions for large corporate and specialty products for commercial entities.

Its core product lines are Property, Casualty, Auto, Surety, and Equipment Breakdown (EBI).

We are currently seeking top talent to join our Wheels team within our Programs and Portfolio Solution unit. We are looking for someone passionate and experienced in Commercial Auto Underwriting, who wants to join a winning team.

If you are looking to develop and grow, to build niche underwriting knowledge this may be the change you are seeking.

What you'll do

  • You will review medium to complex program and account submissions for acceptance within our current company guidelines and pricing strategy.
  • Develop and negotiate terms and pricing for presentation to our Broker partners to write long term sustainable and profitable business.
  • Build and maintain business relationships with our Broker partners and clients by promoting Aviva products, with emphasis on service levels and our unique value proposition.
  • You will work towards finding opportunities for growth, including new business and renewal updates.
  • Underwrite claims and liaise with claims personnel as required.
  • Work closely with our Actuarial and CAT team to determine pricing strategy and capacity deployment for your portfolio.
  • Participate in the sector selfreview and Broker audits and/or our Head Office Central Technical Underwriting review process as required.
  • Participate in various strategic initiatives and projects, provide support to the Segment Leader as required.
What you'll bring

  • Good experience (3+ years) and knowledge of Commercial lines auto underwriting.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Effective use of time management and the ability to be a selfstarter.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, and overall communication style and approach, including familiarity with software for account analysis, preparation of presentations, reports and exhibits (i.e. Excel, Word and Power Point programs)
  • Sales/negotiation skills including an aptitude for "face to face" communication with brokers and clients
  • CIP designation or enrollment is helpful.
  • Bachelor's degree is a plus.
What you'll get

  • Competitive rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Our vacation package starts at 4 weeks + the opportunity to buy an extra week.
  • Exceptional Career Development opportunities.
  • We'll support your professional development education
  • Hybrid working model
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