Senior Commercial Underwriter

Ontario (Hybrid) We're recruiting a Senior Commercial Underwriter for a growing specialty insurance organization with a strong reputation in the Canadian market. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriter who enjoys tackling complex risks, building strong broker relationships, and having a direct impact on business growth. 3 Reasons to Apply 🚀 Work on Complex Risks: Gain exposure to specialized commercial business that will continue to expand your technical expertise. 💰 Strong Total Rewards Package: Competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, retirement savings support, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development. ✅ Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values autonomy, innovation, and relationship-building while providing the support needed to succeed. What You'll Be Doing Risk Assessment & Underwriting Evaluate commercial insurance submissions and determine appropriate coverage solutions. Analyze risk exposures and pricing opportunities to support profitable growth. Handle new business, renewals, and policy changes across a diverse commercial portfolio. Broker Relationship Management Develop and maintain strong partnerships with brokers across Ontario. Provide responsive service and technical expertise to help brokers meet client needs. Identify opportunities to grow existing relationships and expand business opportunities. Portfolio Growth Contribute to underwriting profitability and portfolio management objectives. Stay informed on market conditions and emerging risks. Support continuous improvement initiatives and share technical knowledge with colleagues. What They're Looking For ✔️ Several years of commercial underwriting experience ✔️ Strong understanding of commercial property and casualty insurance ✔️ Ability to independently assess and negotiate complex risks ✔️ Relationship-focused professional with strong communication skills ✔️ CIP, CRM, or related industry designation considered an asset ✔️ Experience within specialty insurance or wholesale environments is highly valued The Bottom Line If you're an experienced Commercial Underwriter looking for greater autonomy, exposure to challenging risks, and the opportunity to work with a highly respected specialty insurance team, this role offers an excellent next step in your career. Interested? Reach Out Directly 👉🏻 [email protected]

The role involves evaluating commercial insurance submissions and analyzing risk exposures to support profitable growth. It also focuses on developing strong partnerships with brokers across Ontario to expand business opportunities.

Candidates need several years of commercial underwriting experience and a strong understanding of property and casualty insurance. Industry designations like CIP or CRM and experience in specialty or wholesale environments are highly valued.

• Competitive Compensation • Bonus Opportunities • Retirement Savings Support • Comprehensive Benefits • Professional Development

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Commercial Underwriting
• Risk Assessment
• Broker Relationship Management
• Commercial Property Insurance
• Casualty Insurance
• Risk Negotiation
• Portfolio Management
• Specialty Insurance
• Wholesale Insurance

• Finance & Accounting
• Sales
• Management & Leadership

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 18, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level