AVP, Liability Underwriting - Technical Lead

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Montreal is seeking an experienced AVP, Technical Underwriting for a 1-year contract. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise in Liability underwriting, lead strategic initiatives, and mentor underwriters. This hybrid position requires 8+ years of experience in liability underwriting or 10+ years in casualty underwriting. Join a collaborative culture committed to diversity and inclusion, where you can make a real impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive health/benefits plan

Four weeks of vacation per year

Personal days off

Qualifications

• 8+ years in liability underwriting or 10+ years in casualty underwriting.
• Advanced knowledge of line of business and legal regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operationalize underwriting business strategy through stakeholder engagement.
• Lead due diligence for liability programs and train front line underwriters.
• Contribute to technical standards and controls.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of regulatory environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

A leading insurance provider in Montreal is seeking an experienced AVP, Technical Underwriting for a 1-year contract. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise in Liability underwriting, lead strategic initiatives, and mentor underwriters. This hybrid position requires 8+ years of experience in liability underwriting or 10+ years in casualty underwriting. Join a collaborative culture committed to diversity and inclusion, where you can make a real impact.