Reinsurance Underwriting Senior Analyst

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance provider seeks a Reinsurance Underwriting Senior Analyst in Toronto, Canada. The role involves developing reinsurance strategies, managing relationships with stakeholders, and executing agreements in a hybrid work environment. Candidates should have strong experience in Accounting, Underwriting, or Reinsurance and be ready for new challenges in a collaborative workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounting, Underwriting, or Reinsurance.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and align treaty level reinsurance strategies.
• Drive execution of reinsurance agreements and negotiations.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to meet business needs.

Skills

Accounting

Underwriting

Reinsurance

Negotiation

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values‑driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.

If you have experience in Accounting, Underwriting or Reinsurance and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Reinsurance Underwriting Senior Analyst to execute reinsurance planning and account management related responsibilities in the preparation, conclusion, documentation, and administration of traditional reinsurance agreements with internal and external parties. We are looking for a strong candidate looking to develop in the area of reinsurance and embrace an environment of continuous learning, new challenges, and daily balance of detailed work and high‑level strategy and relationship responsibilities.

Reporting to the VP Planning and Performance Management with a dotted line to Reinsurance Management North America, you will be working on developing and leading many aspects of the Reinsurance Strategy development and execution. This includes developing and managing relationships with the Business Units and working closely to build and execute reinsurance placements that meet the needs of the businesses.

This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

This is a hybrid role.

What you will do

• Working closely with the VP Reinsurance Management, be positioned as an objective business partner, develop, and align treaty level reinsurance strategies, in conjunction with key stakeholders, to support our business strategy and plan in Canada. This includes treaty structural optimization and scope of cover.
• Helping to drive the execution of reinsurance agreements, which includes managing a data call process, communicating, and negotiating with reinsurance partners, contract development, execution, and documentation of reinsurance agreements.
• Works closely with Group Reinsurance and Canadian BU Analytics colleagues and utilizes their input and findings