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Intermediate / Senior Underwriter, High Net Worth

$60k - $95k per year

Aviva

Experience Aviva 
Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.   

At Aviva Canada, we put people first, our employees, our customers, and our communities. We’re proud of a culture built on care, inclusion, and collaboration, where your voice matters and your growth is supported. We’re not just about insurance; we’re about making a real difference by protecting what matters most.  

The Opportunity 

Join our High Net Worth (HNW) underwriting team and help deliver exceptional experiences to brokers and customers while driving profitable growth.
As an Intermediate or Senior Underwriter, you will serve as a trusted underwriting expert, making sound risk decisions, providing strategic guidance to broker partners, and contributing to the continued success of the Ovation portfolio. This is an advanced underwriting role designed for experienced insurance professionals with strong technical expertise, underwriting judgment, business acumen, and relationship management skills. As part of our hybrid work environment, you'll collaborate with colleagues and broker partners while maintaining flexibility and productivity across in-office and remote settings.

What You'll Do
Underwrite and manage High Net Worth risks, balancing customer needs with profitability and risk appetite.
Analyze risk, pricing, coverage, and supporting documentation to make informed underwriting decisions.
Negotiate coverage terms and premiums while maintaining underwriting discipline.
Build and strengthen broker relationships to position Ovation as a preferred market and support profitable growth.
Prepare quotes and manage endorsements, renewals, inspections, and policy changes.
Review and interpret underwriting information, including claims histories, inspections, and driver abstracts.
Deliver exceptional service with a focus on responsiveness and first-contact resolution.
Maintain expertise across Ovation products, underwriting guidelines, and market trends.
Leverage data, insights, and critical thinking to continuously improve underwriting outcomes.
Effectively manage priorities in a fast-paced, multi-system environment.

What You'll Bring
Intermediate Underwriter: 2+ years of High Net Worth property insurance experience in underwriting or brokerage.
Senior Underwriter: 5+ years of High Net Worth property insurance experience in underwriting or brokerage.
Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment, coverage analysis, and pricing decisions.
Strong underwriting judgment with the ability to develop and support sound business cases.
Knowledge of competitor products, wordings, and market appetite is an asset.
Proven relationship-building, negotiation, and communication skills.
Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Success working in a hybrid environment, demonstrating accountability, collaboration, and productivity.
CIP, CRM or CPRIA designation, completed or in progress.
A continuous learning mindset and commitment to underwriting excellence.

What you’ll get
The salary band for this position ranges from $60,000 to $95,000. Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity.
Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities. 
Hybrid flexible work model.
Outstanding career development opportunities.
We’ll support your professional development education. 
Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year. 
Employee-driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion.  
Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health.  

This job advertisement is for an existing vacancy which has been posted both internally & externally.

Aviva Canada may use AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools to assist us throughout the recruitment process to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.

Aviva Canada welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and has a process in place to provide accommodations for persons with disabilities at all stages of the hiring process and during employment. If you require an accommodation during the interview or hiring process, please contact your Aviva Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged.

Découvrez Aviva
Individuellement, nous sommes des personnes. Ensemble, nous sommes Aviva. Individuellement, ce ne sont que des mots, mais ensemble, ils représentent nos valeurs : Bienveillance, Engagement, Collectivité et Confiance.
Chez Aviva Canada, nous plaçons les gens au cœur de tout ce que nous faisons : nos employés, nos clients et nos collectivités. Nous sommes fiers de notre culture fondée sur la bienveillance, l’inclusion et la collaboration, où votre voix compte et où votre développement est soutenu. Nous ne faisons pas qu’offrir de l’assurance; nous contribuons à protéger ce qui compte le plus et à faire une réelle différence.
L’occasion
Joignez-vous à notre équipe de souscription Grande Valeur (High Net Worth - HNW) et contribuez à offrir une expérience exceptionnelle à nos courtiers et à nos clients tout en favorisant une croissance rentable.
À titre de Souscripteur(trice) intermédiaire ou principal(e), vous agirez comme expert(e)-conseil de confiance en souscription, en prenant des décisions de risque éclairées, en fournissant des conseils stratégiques à nos partenaires courtiers et en contribuant au succès continu du portefeuille Ovation.
Il s’agit d’un poste de souscription avancé conçu pour des professionnels de l’assurance expérimentés possédant de solides connaissances techniques, un excellent jugement en souscription, un fort sens des affaires et de grandes aptitudes en gestion des relations.
Dans le cadre de notre modèle de travail hybride, vous collaborerez étroitement avec vos collègues et vos partenaires courtiers tout en profitant de la flexibilité offerte par les environnements de travail en présentiel et à distance.
Ce que vous ferez
Souscrire et gérer des risques Grande Valeur, en conciliant les besoins des clients avec les objectifs de rentabilité et l’appétit pour le risque.
Analyser les risques, la tarification, les garanties et les documents justificatifs afin de prendre des décisions de souscription éclairées.
Négocier les modalités de couverture et les primes tout en respectant les règles de discipline de souscription.
Développer et renforcer les relations avec les courtiers afin de positionner Ovation comme marché de choix et de soutenir une croissance rentable.
Préparer des soumissions et gérer les avenants, renouvellements, inspections et modifications de polices.
Examiner et interpréter les renseignements de souscription, notamment les historiques de réclamations, les rapports d’inspection et les relevés de conduite.
Offrir un service exceptionnel axé sur la rapidité de réponse et la résolution dès le premier contact.
Maintenir une expertise approfondie des produits Ovation, des lignes directrices de souscription et des tendances du marché.
Utiliser les données, les renseignements et la pensée critique pour améliorer continuellement les résultats de souscription.
Gérer efficacement les priorités dans un environnement dynamique comportant plusieurs systèmes.

Ce que vous apporterez
Souscripteur(trice) intermédiaire
Minimum de 2 ans d’expérience en assurance habitation Grande Valeur, en souscription ou en courtage.

Souscripteur(trice) principal(e)
Minimum de 5 ans d’expérience en assurance habitation Grande Valeur, en souscription ou en courtage.

Compétences recherchées
Expertise démontrée en évaluation des risques, analyse des garanties et décisions de tarification.
Excellente capacité de jugement en souscription et aptitude à élaborer et défendre des recommandations d’affaires solides.
Connaissance des produits, des libellés et de l’appétit du marché des concurrents (atout).
Compétences éprouvées en développement de relations, négociation et communication.
Fortes capacités d’analyse et de prise de décision.
Excellentes aptitudes organisationnelles et capacité à gérer des priorités concurrentes.
Succès démontré dans un environnement de travail hybride, avec un haut niveau d’autonomie, de collaboration et de productivité.
Titre PAA (CIP), CRM ou CPRIA, complété ou en voie d’obtention.
Engagement envers l’apprentissage continu et l’excellence en souscription.

Ce que nous offrons
Échelle salariale variant de 60 000 $ à 95 000 $. Le salaire individuel est déterminé en fonction des connaissances, compétences et expériences pertinentes, ainsi que de l’équité interne.
Programme global de rémunération comprenant un salaire de base, l’admissibilité à un boni annuel, un régime d’épargne-retraite, un programme d’actionnariat, des avantages sociaux, des initiatives de mieux-être et des occasions de bénévolat.
Modèle de travail hybride flexible.
Excellentes possibilités de développement de carrière.
Soutien aux études et au perfectionnement professionnel.
Régime de vacances concurrentiel avec la possibilité d’acheter jusqu’à cinq jours de vacances supplémentaires par année.
Programmes dirigés par les employés favorisant l’équité des genres, la communauté LGBTQ+, la diversité des origines, la diversité et l’inclusion.
Programmes de mieux-être visant à soutenir la santé physique et mentale de nos employés.

Cette offre d’emploi vise un poste vacant actuellement affiché à l’interne et à l’externe.
Aviva Canada peut utiliser des outils d’intelligence artificielle (IA) dans le cadre de son processus de recrutement afin de présélectionner, évaluer ou sélectionner les candidats.
Aviva Canada accueille les candidatures de toutes les personnes qualifiées et dispose d’un processus d’adaptation pour les personnes en situation de handicap à toutes les étapes du processus de recrutement et durant l’emploi. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation lors d’une entrevue ou au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez communiquer avec votre partenaire d’acquisition de talents d’Aviva afin que les dispositions appropriées soient prises.

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