Underwriter- Association & Affinity Business

At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.

We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.

We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Association & Affinity Business (Specialty Lines) Underwriters in our Toronto office.

UNDERWRITER (SPECIALTY LINES)

ASSOCIATION & AFFINITY BUSINESS – TORONTO

The successful applicant will be passionate, and results-oriented with the capability to build upon and foster relationships with our broker clients.  Specifically, the successful applicant will be responsible for underwriting and administering a suite of insurance programs for our Association & Affinity Business team.

As an integral member of the team, you will bring:

• Dedication to exceptional customer service.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Passion for excellence and detail orientation.
• Self-motivation and excellent communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work within a close-knit team environment.
• Excellent organizational capabilities.

Accountabilities include:.

• Managing a portfolio of miscellaneous errors and omissions, medical malpractice, and non-profit Directors’ & Officers’ Liability group insurance programs.
• Maintaining and building broker relationships.
• Responding to multiple broker queries and evaluating exposures to determine appropriate terms and conditions of coverage.
• Learning new product lines and coverages.
• Maintaining a thorough understanding of relevant industry trends and their impact on products offered.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 – 3 years’ experience underwriting specialty lines (Professional Liability: Medical Malpractice/Healthcare/Miscellaneous E&O).
• Working knowledge of Commercial Package and Casualty insurance lines.
• Bachelor’s degree or post-secondary education in communication, business, or insurance preferred.
• Insurance designations (such as RPLU, CIP or CAIB) or those enrolled in relevant certification programs are an asset.