Overview Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Duration: Permanent Location: Toronto, Ontario Job Ref: About The Role Ecclesiastical Insurance Canada, part of Benefact Group, is looking for a Regional Underwriting Specialist to join the Toronto office. The role involves embracing and managing complex risks associated with property and casualty products, working with a diverse set of stakeholders, handling underwriting submissions, managing a portfolio of accounts, and building strong relationships with customers and brokers. This position offers opportunities to apply underwriting expertise in a forward-thinking organization. We are actively recruiting for this new opportunity. We don’t use AI tools in our screening or hiring process. Every application is reviewed by real people who want to learn what makes you shine. Why join us? Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, ambitious culture committed to making a difference and working towards a more sustainable future. For the eighth consecutive year, we are recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2026. We offer career and development opportunities with profits going to charity and positive causes. What You'll Be Doing Analyze risks, assess underwriting submissions, and make sound decisions. Develop, negotiate, and manage a portfolio of accounts in alignment with Ecclesiastical’s strategic goals. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, brokers, and internal stakeholders, providing exceptional customer service. Plan, prioritize, and manage individual tasks to meet agreed objectives and SLAs. Operate within the Ecclesiastical framework and promptly escalate potential risks.



What You'll Need To Have Completion of a university degree or college diploma in insurance management or a closely related program. Completed the CIP, FCIP, or CRM designations A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in a Senior Commercial Underwriting role, specializing in property and casualty products. Proficient in underwriting tools, systems, and data analysis, with the ability to assess risks, determine coverage, and calculate premiums. Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and effective time management. Strong trading and negotiation skills, adaptability to changing market conditions and guidelines, and ability to manage multiple underwriting files simultaneously. Comprehensive knowledge of underwriting guidelines, policy wordings, pricing tools, and the regional insurance market. Ability to coach and mentor Underwriters and Underwriting Associates. High ethical standards, compliance with industry regulations, and discretion in handling sensitive information. What Makes You Stand Out Demonstrated success as a Senior Commercial Property Casualty Underwriter Strong ability to build and maintain Broker and Client relationships Proven leadership abilities, including mentorship and team support Advanced technical knowledge and strong analytical capabilities Consistent commitment to ethics, compliance, and industry best practices What We Offer At Ecclesiastical Insurance, we believe work should feel rewarding.



Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, benefits, wellness support, and perks that make a real difference. The base salary range is between $120,000 and $160,000 . The full package depends on experience, skills, and fit for the role. Compensation & Financial Perks Competitive annual bonus based on individual performance. Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) – Up to 8% with no employee matching required. Voluntary RRSP & TFSA programs – Grow your savings your way. Work-Life Balance Hybrid work model – Supporting a healthy blend of work and home life. Paid vacation, plus paid wellness, personal, and volunteer days. Summer hours – More sunshine, less screen time. Home & Roam Perks Monthly allowance for commuting costs and home office supplies. Health & Wellness Employer-paid benefits – Vision, health, dental, life, and income protection. Spending accounts – Health Care & Healthy Living Accounts. Wellness perks – Fresh fruit, snacks, and summer ice cream days. Learning & Development Professional development – Tuition support & awards for CIP, FCIP, CRM, and more. Personal development – Support for classes and activities of your choice. Culture & Engagement Lunch & Learns, after-work socials, and Leadership events. Giving Back Team volunteer events, employee-nominated charitable donations, community grants, and more. About Us Ecclesiastical Insurance is a specialist insurer focused on organizations that enrich the lives of others. Benefact Group is an international financial services group owned by a charity. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Regional Underwriting Specialist - C$120,000 - C$160,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Ecclesiastical Insurance Canada
📍 Toronto