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Swiss Re is a global reinsurance and insurance company focused on helping clients manage financial uncertainty through risk transfer solutions. Its work spans life, health, property, and related areas, combining insurance expertise with financial risk management to support more resilient businesses and societies.
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Underwriting Associate, Engineering & Construction — Toronto Onsite

Support Swiss Re’s Engineering & Construction underwriting team in Toronto by preparing deal information, documentation, invoices, and materials for client and broker meetings.

CACanada
$60,000 – $80,000 / year
On-siteFull-timeJuniorMiddleNo degree requiredEnglish RequiredUnderwriter

Description

  • Provide accurate business-processing, administrative, technical, and marketing support to the Engineering & Construction Underwriting team
  • Review, update, and maintain account data, records, and documentation
  • Share and clarify information, follow direction, provide instructions, and respond to customer complaints and inquiries
  • Perform preliminary deal analysis and prepare account information for Underwriter review
  • Read, organize, and manage detailed source documents provided by external customers
  • Help Underwriters draft and prepare contractual documents and invoices
  • Prepare business correspondence when required
  • Organize and prepare information for client and broker meetings with Underwriter guidance
  • Coordinate with Underwriting, Products, Accounting, Finance, Claims, Compliance, and Policy Processing teams
  • Communicate with internal and external customers
  • Take an active role in assigned special projects

Requirements

  • Commercial insurance principles and practices are beneficial but not required
  • Entry-level candidates may be considered
  • Strong computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Careful, detail-oriented approach with the ability to complete routine insurance calculations using established formulas and tools
  • Experience maintaining underwriting documents such as quotes, binders, policies, and records
  • Experience with administrative support and accounting reconciliations
  • Ability to provide high-quality service while meeting defined quality and turnaround expectations
  • Ability to work effectively with globally distributed teams and demonstrate cultural sensitivity
  • Track record of collaborative work in a matrix organization
  • Ability to prioritize, plan, coordinate, and monitor an individual workload across multiple submissions
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities in multicultural settings
  • Excellent listening, reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
  • French language proficiency is an asset
  • Strong customer-service orientation
  • Flexible approach to changing tasks and priorities
  • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience is beneficial

Benefits

  • Inclusive, flexible workplace
  • Equal opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Potential access to cross-training and exposure to additional lines of business
  • Total compensation package that may include base pay, short- and long-term incentives, and benefits

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