Underwriter- Environmental

AXA Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Toronto is seeking an Underwriter for Environmental risks to manage pollution liability coverage for contractors and consultants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in underwriting and environmental consulting. Strong negotiation, communication, and time management skills are essential. This role offers a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing client service and driving business growth.

Qualifications

• Moderate years of underwriting experience preferred.
• Solution oriented, marketing focused, and collaborative.
• Knowledge of the Canadian insurance industry and CPL PLL products.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite profitable book of renewal and new business per guidelines.
• Cultivate key broker relationships.
• Price, quote, and bind business.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Environmental consulting knowledge

Strong negotiation skills

Time management skills

Communication skills

Ability to establish broker-client relationships

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Underwriter- Environmental

Toronto, Canada

AXA XL provides Integrated Environmental Risk Management tailored solutions combing underwriting, risk engineering and specialized claims management. A pioneer in the environmental insurance marketplace, AXA XL provides attentive service, environmental expertise, quality products and a long-term commitment to the marketplace.

This position is responsible for the profitable production and underwriting of contractor’s pollution / professional liability coverage for contractors and environmental consultants and pollution liability for site specific risks.

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Responsibilities

• Manages and Underwrites profitable book of renewal and new business per AXA XL Guidelines.
• Cultivates key broker relationships.
• Reviews submissions per authorized guidelines.
• Prices, quotes and binds business.
• Reviews Completed Engineering Surveys.
• Advocate and cross sell other AXA XL product lines to further drive the AXA XL business as a whole.
• Participate in volunteer or special projects as needed.
• Acting as a representative of the company and our agents by attending internal / external company functions, agent sponsored and industry events.
• Cross-sell across Middle Market and Large Commercial business unit to maximize deployment of AXA XL’s capital.
• You will report to the Underwriting Manager, Environmental.

Qualifications

• Moderate years of underwriting experience preferred.
• Some experience in environmental consulting an asset.
• Solution oriented, marketing focused and collaborative.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to execute business strategies.
• Ability to establish and maintain broker-client relationships.
• Consistently pursue opportunities to differentiate AXA XL in the industry through our offerings and how we conduct business.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Collaborative team player who provides creative solutions and ideas for resolution.
• Knowledge of the Canadian insurance industry, combined with in-depth technical knowledge of CPL PLL product offerings and effective broker relationships.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Travel time is estimated at 5%

Additional Information

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AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re / insurance, we reinvent it.

How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

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