Underwriter/ Senior Underwriter, Environmental Risk
Underwriter/ Senior Underwriter, Environmental Risk
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Job Description
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance personal accident and supplemental health insurance reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings broad distribution capabilities exceptional financial strength underwriting excellence superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.
Key Objective:
As a key member of the environmental risk underwriting department you will have the role of underwriting a diverse portfolio of environmental risks to the teams growth retention rate change and profit goals while maintaining healthy relationships with our brokers.
Major Responsibilities:
Underwriting all lines of environmental business including:
- Premises Pollution Liability (industrial commercial institutional and public sector);
- Contractors Pollution Liability (operations and projectspecific); Specialty casualty (premises pollution/general liability combinedform);
- Respond to enquiries and assist with management of the TankSafe portfolio.
The role would involve:
- Underwriting environmental risk business;
- Risk selection coverage negotiation pricing and rate adequacy on new and renewal business;
- A strong focus on customer retention and relationship management;
- Marketing across Ontario but also in support of our Western & Eastern Branch offices and underwriters;
- Crosssell with other Commercial Insurance and Major Risk lines of business including automobile excess casualty general liability property financial lines;
- Handle individual risk enquiries/correspondence from brokers and make appropriate decisions;
- Contribute to projects as required to improve the business and continually develops personal skills.
Team environment:
- We have a diverse and dedicated team who are wellrespected technically strong and responsive in the market. We are looking to add a hardworking and independent individual with an attitude that compliments the existing group. We expect our team to work proactively and collaboratively with each other and with other departments whether that is US Environmental Underwriters local P&C or Financial lines UWs or branch office underwriters.
Qualifications
- 15 years work experience in either General Liability (Construction) or Environmental insurance or environmental consulting industry;
- Experience with casualty underwriting considered an asset;
- Postsecondary degree with a background in Science Technology Mathematics Engineering Environmental Studies or similar specialization considered an asset
- CIP/CRM designation or completed CIP/CRM courses considered an asset;
- Strong oral and written communication skills;
- Ability to be innovative and creative in order to attract and retain customers;
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment;
- Comfort in working in a deadlineoriented atmosphere;
- Ability to respond as a team player in a multitask environment;
- Demonstrated analytical decisionsmaking and or risk underwriting skills.
At Chubb we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants based on jobrelated qualifications and ability to perform a you require an accommodation during the hiring process or upon hire please inform Human Resources. If a selected applicant requests accommodation during the recruitment process Chubb will consult with the applicant in order to provide suitable accommodation that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
