Chief Casualty Underwriting & Portfolio Leader

Aon; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global risk management firm in Toronto seeks a Senior Vice President, Head of Casualty Underwriting. This strategic role involves driving underwriting excellence, managing portfolios, and leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in casualty underwriting and strong leadership capabilities. Join a culture that values inclusivity, continuous learning, and wellbeing. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Global Wellbeing Days

Agile working style solutions

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in casualty underwriting, including 5 years in senior leadership.
• Extensive expertise in casualty lines and understanding of market dynamics.
• Successful management of underwriting portfolios and driving profitable growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement underwriting approach for casualty.
• Oversee performance of casualty portfolios.
• Establish underwriting guidelines and risk appetite frameworks.
• Lead and mentor casualty underwriting team.
• Represent the company in market engagements.
• Monitor and respond to emerging risks.

Skills

Casualty underwriting experience

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Market engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree or professional designation (CIP, FCIP, CPCU)

Job description

A global risk management firm in Toronto seeks a Senior Vice President, Head of Casualty Underwriting. This strategic role involves driving underwriting excellence, managing portfolios, and leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in casualty underwriting and strong leadership capabilities. Join a culture that values inclusivity, continuous learning, and wellbeing. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.