Senior Underwriter, Risk Managed Casualty — Strategic Leader

CNA Insurance; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Calgary is seeking an Underwriter to manage and evaluate risks in complex underwriting scenarios. The role requires strong analytical skills, negotiation capabilities, and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Ideal candidates will possess at least five years of underwriting experience and advanced knowledge of industry practices. With a focus on building broker relationships, this position offers an opportunity to influence key business decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years underwriting experience.
• Demonstrated technical expertise and product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite risks in a complex book of business.
• Review applications and determine risk acceptability.
• Prepare quotes and negotiate with brokers.
• Analyze risks and prepare management reports.
• Develop and maintain broker relationships.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of underwriting and insurance industry theories

Strong interpersonal skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to negotiate effectively

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Professional designations preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading insurance company in Calgary is seeking an Underwriter to manage and evaluate risks in complex underwriting scenarios. The role requires strong analytical skills, negotiation capabilities, and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Ideal candidates will possess at least five years of underwriting experience and advanced knowledge of industry practices. With a focus on building broker relationships, this position offers an opportunity to influence key business decisions.