Hybrid Commercial P&C Underwriter — New Business

Aviva Canada; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Annual bonus

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Aviva Canada’s Ottawa Branch seeks a Commercial Lines P&C Underwriter (Junior to Intermediate) focusing on new business. You will underwrite P&C accounts up to a $7,500 premium across SME segments, service brokers, and maintain excellent client relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include risk evaluation, applying underwriting standards, and market trend analysis. Hybrid work model offered; CIP preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of commercial P&C underwriting experience.
• CIP in progress or completed preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and administration skills.
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to meet challenging deadlines and perform under pressure.
• Knowledge of RTM system is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate risk for primarily new and existing business.
• Apply corporate underwriting standards and share knowledge with others in the branch.
• Analyze reports to determine exposure and loss rating.
• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels and policy forms.
• Utilize loss control and risk management practices in underwriting.
• Respond to broker inquiries promptly and efficiently.
• Develop and maintain broker relationships and manage assigned broker portfolio.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Underwriting experience

Computer skills

Education

CIP in progress or completed

Tools

RTM system

Job description

Aviva Canada’s Ottawa Branch seeks a Commercial Lines P&C Underwriter (Junior to Intermediate) focusing on new business. You will underwrite P&C accounts up to a $7,500 premium across SME segments, service brokers, and maintain excellent client relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include risk evaluation, applying underwriting standards, and market trend analysis. Hybrid work model offered; CIP preferred.