31 Oct
|
HDI Global
|
Toronto
31 Oct
HDI Global
Toronto
Company
HDI Global SE
Canada
Work Location
Toronto, ON
Senior/Executive Underwriter, Property
Join HDI Global SE Canada as a Senior/Executive Property Underwriter and help drive
profitable growth across our commercial property portfolio, with a focus on the
power, energy and mining sectors. You bring 7+ years of commercial property
underwriting experience, a proactive, entrepreneurial approach, and a strong growth
mindset—along with the ability to build and sustain high-impact broker
relationships. This role sits within our Corporate Underwriting department and
reports to the Head of Property Underwriting.
Contact
HDI Canada
People & Culture
Functional Area
Property Underwriting
Type of Employment
Full-time permanent
About Us
HDI Global SE delivers a comprehensive service-based offering to the commercial and
specialty insurance markets. Our strategy is to create sustainable growth and build a
robust company that operates successfully worldwide. Our highly competent team is
committed to delivering market-leading insurance solutions.
We are part of the Talanx Group, one of the major European insurance groups, with
insurance revenue of EUR 49.0 billion (2025), and more than 120 years of experience
in industrial insurance. HDI Global SE operates in more than 175 countries across the
globe with over 5,500 employees worldwide. Financial strength ratings: AM Best A+
(Stable), Standard & Poors AA- (Very Strong, Outlook Stable).
At HDI, we offer employees the advantages of an international organization within a
contemporary,
dynamic work environment in the heart of downtown Toronto that both
challenges and rewards. We foster strong internal and external communication and
achieve our objectives through our core values of Together, Ownership, and
Performance. Employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and play an active
role in shaping the future of our company.
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Accessibility
HDI Canada Branch welcomes
and encourages applications
from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are
available on request for
candidates taking part in all
aspects of the selection
process.
Together we can (re)shape
the insurance world.
Together. We
(re)think work.
Your Responsibilities
Underwrite a portfolio of commercial property risks, with a focus on power, energy and mining,
ensuring profitable growth and strong risk selection.
Drive national portfolio growth by owning the end-to-end underwriting lifecycle, strengthening
broker and client relationships, and actively managing portfolio performance.
Represent the Property product line in the market; partner across functions to refine underwriting
practices; and share knowledge internally to support continuous improvement and cross-selling
opportunities.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with our broker partners and customers in Canada
and also with Head Office colleagues in Germany to align underwriting strategy and appetite,
strengthen service delivery, and support profitable growth.
Your Profile (Skills, Qualifications & Experience)
Minimum 7 years of underwriting experience handling commercial property risks.
Bachelor's degree and CIP designation required; FCIP designation preferred.
Excellent technical underwriting expertise with strong analytical skills.
Strong negotiation and relationship-management skills.
Ability to communicate underwriting strategy and decisions clearly, internally and externally.
Robust written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
French and/or German language skills are considered an asset.
Entrepreneurial, proactive, and self-motivated.
Positive, growth-oriented mindset with a team-oriented approach.
What We Offer
Salary range is $150,000 - $200,000, plus bonus opportunity.
Competitive total rewards package and professional development support.
We welcome applications from motivated, team-oriented individuals who are eager to take on new challenges.
Thank you to all applicants for their interest. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be
contacted.
📌 Senior or Executive Underwriter, Property (Toronto)
🏢 HDI Global
📍 Toronto