Underwriter P&C, 2684

Hannover Re Canada is currently seeking talented candidates for a full-time Treaty Reinsurance Underwriter position within the Property & Casualty Treaty team in Toronto, Ontario. Please see below for more information regarding the key responsibilities, required qualifications, and how to apply.

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Job Summary

As a Treaty Reinsurance Underwriter you will be responsible for assisting the Property & Casualty Treaty team in Toronto with underwriting both renewal and new business treaty submissions, evaluating risks, and developing tailored reinsurance solutions for our clients.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage all underwriting related aspects of the assigned treaties which includes all internal and external communication with cedants, brokers, colleagues in Canada and Hannover
• Participate in the underwriting strategy and processes, including evaluation of submissions, analyzing and interpreting exposures, determining coverage in Canada
• Calculate appropriate risk premium, exercise discretion and independent judgment in the analysis and evaluation of risk assessments.
• Negotiate within the limits of delegated authority and in accordance with internal guidelines, underwriting procedures and controls to achieve profile objectives.
• Support the business planning and forecasting process.
• Proactively engage with all stakeholders within the Group and build relationships with broker and clients with the objective of identifying new business opportunities.
• Working collaboratively with in a team environment assisting all members of the team.
  
  

You come equipped with

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, international management, mathematics or a related field.
  
  

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience in the insurance or reinsurance industry.
• Solid knowledge of the Canadian insurance marketplace.
• Experience handling complex accounts and working in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; French proficiency is an asset.
• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
• High attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and underwriting/pricing tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply with just one click on the “Apply now” button and become part of our diverse team! We'd love to hear about your skills and experiences. No need to upload a photo – it won’t impact your application.

More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at www.hannover-re.com/en/career.