Senior Underwriter

David Aplin Recruiting; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance industry is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter in Vancouver. The role involves managing a renewal portfolio and developing new business in complex commercial risks, enhancing relationships with brokers, and mentoring junior staff in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Base salary up to $110,000 + competitive bonus package

RRSP contribution

20 days vacation and floater days

Health and dental coverage

Hybrid working model: 3 days a week in the office

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience underwriting Property & Casualty risks.
• Experience in Excess Casualty Lines is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage a portfolio primarily composed of General Liability, Excess, Umbrella, and Package policies.
• Develop and maintain strong broker relationships through regular visits and industry networking.
• Mentor and support junior underwriters as needed.

Skills

Underwriting

Relationship Management

Client Retention

Mentorship

Education

Level 1 Insurance License

Job description

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Our client is a Fortune 500-listed MGA with a global footprint in over 15 countries. As they continue to expand their presence in Canada, their Vancouver office is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a renewal portfolio and drive new business in complex commercial risks, including Excess, Umbrella, Package, and General Liability lines.

In this role, you’ll take ownership of a production target and represent the company at broker meetings and industry events.

Benefits & Perks

• Base salary up to $110,000 + competitive bonus package
• RRSP contribution
• 20 days vacation and floater days
• Health and dental coverage
• Hybrid working model: 3 days a week in the office

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage a portfolio primarily composed of General Liability, Excess, Umbrella, and Package policies
• Develop and maintain strong broker relationships through regular visits and industry networking
• Ensure high client retention by processing policy changes efficiently and maintaining service standards
• Mentor and support junior underwriters as needed
• Report directly to the Vice President of Underwriting

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience underwriting Property & Casualty risks
• Strong background in Excess Casualty Lines is a strong asset
• Level 1 Insurance License (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

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