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Underwriting Associate (Engineering & Construction), Toronto (ON, CA)

Swiss Re
Toronto, CAN
Entry
Onsite
$60,000–$80,000
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Commercial insurance principles and practicesMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookInsurance premium and rate calculations

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About the role

Support the Engineering & Construction Underwriting team with timely and accurate business-processing, administrative, technical, and marketing support.

The work affects underwriting productivity, process efficiency, timeliness, profitability, and accuracy.

The role reports into an Operations Lead, Canada and works with underwriting associates and analysts.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with underwriting and functions including Products, Accounting, Finance, Claims, Compliance, and Policy Processing.
  • Maintain account information, data, records, and documentation; communicate information and address customer queries or complaints.
  • Conduct preliminary deal analysis and prepare account data for underwriter review.
  • Organize and work with detailed source documents from external customer information.
  • Assist with drafting contractual documents and invoices and composing business correspondence.
  • Prepare data for client and broker meetings; participate in assigned special projects.
  • Cross-training or exposure to other lines may be available.

About you

  • Commercial insurance principles and practices are a plus; entry-level candidates will be considered.
  • Excellent computer skills, especially Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform routine insurance calculations using established formulas and tools.
  • Experience managing underwriting documentation and supporting administrative and accounting reconciliation activities.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality service and meet quality and turnaround standards.
  • Ability to collaborate across global teams and a matrix environment, plan and prioritize work, and maintain multiple submissions.
  • Strong interpersonal, listening, reading, written, and verbal communication skills; French is an asset.
  • Strong customer focus, service orientation, and adaptability to changing tasks and priorities.
  • Post-secondary education or equivalent is a plus.

Compensation

  • The stated base salary hiring range is CAD $60,000–$80,000; individual offers depend on role and candidate factors.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

Swiss Re provides reinsurance, insurance, and other insurance-based risk transfer; Corporate Solutions is its commercial insurance arm serving large and midsized multinational corporations.

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