Underwriting Specialist, Professional Lines (Remote)

Zensurance; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading InsurTech company in Canada is seeking an Underwriting Specialist focusing on professional lines to join their Portfolio Underwriting Team. The role involves creating and optimizing insurance products, maintaining business growth, and providing valuable subject matter expertise. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant underwriting experience. This is a remote-first position allowing flexibility while contributing to a fast-paced environment. An excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive, inclusive culture.

Benefits

Home office allowance

Flexible health and dental plans

Education assistance reimbursement

Remote-first setup

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical professional lines underwriting experience (E&O, D&O or medical malpractice).
• 2+ years of experience working with portfolio optimization within specialty casualty lines.
• Excellent knowledge of professional liability policy wordings, claims-made triggers and Canadian provincial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement profitable professional lines insurance products.
• Maintain and optimize the book of business through data analyses.
• Be accountable for reaching growth and profitability targets for the portfolio.

Skills

Technical professional lines underwriting

Portfolio optimization

Strategic thinking

Data driven decision making

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

CAIB/CIP/FCIP/CRM

Job description

A leading InsurTech company in Canada is seeking an Underwriting Specialist focusing on professional lines to join their Portfolio Underwriting Team. The role involves creating and optimizing insurance products, maintaining business growth, and providing valuable subject matter expertise. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant underwriting experience. This is a remote-first position allowing flexibility while contributing to a fast-paced environment. An excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive, inclusive culture.