- Operationalize an underwriting business strategy through active engagement with stakeholders and market data.
- Lead due diligence for liability programs and MGA business and develop training for front‑line underwriters.
- Implement risk appetite changes based on internal and external data.
- Contribute to technical standards, controls and practices.
- Drive implementation of underwriting strategies, propositions, and solutions.
- Monitor underwriting strategy execution via performance metrics.
- Operate under Zurich risk policies and operationalize policies into guidance.
- Lead initiatives on technical underwriting guidelines and best practices.
- Lead projects, setting direction and engaging teams.
- Provide expert technical underwriting guidance to Business Unit Leaders.
- Handle complex queries and referrals within delegated authority.
- Assist with approval of terms and conditions and line‑wide issues.
- Provide guidance to lower level associates.
- Take a leading role in business plans and pricing strategies alignment.
- Lead portfolio management analysis for profitability and growth.
- Monitor technical price accuracy and implement solutions.
- Drive continuous enhancements of pricing tools.
- Participate in technical underwriting reviews and action plans.
- Participate in compliance‑related queries.
- Act as subject matter expert for underwriting technical training content.
- Ensure implementation of key technical initiatives.
- Add value by modifying policies and developing cost‑effective proposals.
- Diagnose and develop recommendations for complex problems.
- Investigate, recommend, and deliver high‑quality strategic solutions.
- Plan for medium to long term; develop and implement annual budget.
- Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of liability underwriting experience.
- High School Diploma or equivalent and 10+ years in casualty underwriting.
- FCIP preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of line/s of business and legal/regulatory environment.
- Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills.
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AVP, Technical Underwriting, Liability - Vancouver - Zurich Canada
Description
AVP, Technical Underwriting, Liability (1 Year Contract)
Zurich Canada is seeking an AVP, Technical Underwriting, Liability for a 1-year contract.
The Opportunity
Are you looking for a collaborative, values‑driven workplace? We want a candidate with experience in technical underwriting within casualty insurance.
What you will do
Qualifications
Compensation
Starting salary range $130,000 - $170,000. Compensation may exceed the range based on skill and experience.
About Zurich Canada
Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a global insurer serving customers worldwide.
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