Underwriting Associate - Commercial Insurance Excellence Program

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A major global insurance provider in Toronto seeks an Underwriting Associate for its Zurich Excellence Program. This hybrid position offers structured support, hands-on training, and professional development in commercial insurance. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in customer service or insurance. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. The salary range is $60,000–$65,000, and in-person presence is needed three days a week.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Minimum four weeks of vacation

Personal days for flexibility

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service, administration, or insurance is ideal.
• Knowledge of data collection and analysis.
• Genuine interest in the insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Review and summarize risk exposures for underwriting decisions.
• Follow instructions from Underwriters for policy rating.
• Provide customer service support under supervision.
• Assist Underwriter with broker/customer interactions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team-oriented attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree or College diploma

High School Diploma or Equivalent with 2+ years experience

Job description

A major global insurance provider in Toronto seeks an Underwriting Associate for its Zurich Excellence Program. This hybrid position offers structured support, hands-on training, and professional development in commercial insurance. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in customer service or insurance. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. The salary range is $60,000–$65,000, and in-person presence is needed three days a week.