Underwriter, Management Liability Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? If you have experience in insurance, underwriting, accounting, banking, risk management, or financial services and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Zurich

Canada is currently looking for an Underwriter, Management Liability to join our Financial Lines team in Toronto. Reporting to the Manager, Management Liability, you will be responsible for analyzing and underwriting new and renewal Management Liability business while building and maintaining strong broker relationships. Through the development of broker and customer relationships, you will thoughtfully underwrite new and renewal business while actively engaging in the marketplace to enhance the Zurich Canada brand.

Utilizing The Zurich

Way of Underwriting within delegated authority levels, you will evaluate risk, negotiate terms and conditions, identify growth opportunities, and provide creative insurance solutions that meet customer needs. You will help shape and grow your portfolio while delivering exceptional service and supporting profitable growth.

Zurich

Canada uses artificial intelligence-enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, including the initial review and screening of applications. Artificial intelligence is not the sole basis for candidate shortlisting or selection. Zurich follows a hybrid work model requiring three days per week of in-person presence, which may include time in the office or market-facing engagements.

Analyze and underwrite new and renewal Management Liability business within delegated authority and underwriting guidelines. Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, customers, and internal business partners to support retention and profitable growth. Conduct broker and customer meetings, opportunity assessments, and marketplace activities to strengthen Zurich's presence and grow the portfolio.

Manage target accounts and prospect pipelines, maintaining accurate and timely account documentation and activity tracking. Evaluate exposures, analyze risk, determine pricing, and negotiate coverage, terms, and conditions. Provide exceptional service to brokers and customers throughout the underwriting lifecycle, including account servicing and resolution of technical issues.

Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and company policies. Provide technical expertise and support projects and process improvements that enhance underwriting effectiveness. Monitor portfolio and underwriting processes to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and profitability.

High School





Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Market Facing area.

For Management

Liability positions, relevant experience in Accounting, Banking, Risk Management, Financial Services, or related fields is highly valued.

High School

Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area. Knowledge of the insurance industry and the legal and regulatory environment. Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations, and guidelines. Bachelor's Degree with 1 or more years of experience in the underwriting area.

Microsoft

Office skills.

At Zurich

Canada, we are committed to pay equity. We determine compensation based on objective criteria such as skills, experience, and internal equity. This range reflects the expected pay for the role across Canada and may vary depending on factors like office location, specific responsibilities, and individual qualifications.

As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable compensation range, but starting salaries may exceed this range based on a candidate's skills and experience. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work.

We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.

We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.

We are committed to continuous improvement and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities. We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work.





While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award. Be supported.

Zurich

Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets.

Zurich

Canada has been a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in the Canadian commercial market for 100 years. With over 900 employees in offices across the country, Zurich offers the global strength of a top insurance provider combined with in-depth knowledge of industries and local markets.

Zurich

Canada aspires to be risk management professionals’ first choice as their premier partner to help meet the risk challenges of today and tomorrow. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.

Today, we serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology and insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. As an employer, Zurich strives to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry.

Join us in building a brighter future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve. As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset.

Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environment resulting in an accessible organization for employees, customers, and other parties who interact with, or on behalf of, Zurich. We strive to achieve a workplace free of discrimination of all forms, including discrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability, or medical condition.

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