Senior Underwriter / Manager, Professional Solutions
About the role
At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Specialty Insurance underwriters in our Toronto office.
SENIOR UNDERWRITER / MANAGER, PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS - TORONTO
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Underwriter / Manager to join our Professional Solutions department. This role is a blend of underwriting and business development responsibilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating, pricing, and underwriting risks while also actively promoting our products, strengthening broker relationships, and driving growth in the Professional Solutions portfolio.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring the ability to:
- Assess, price, and underwrite new and renewal business within delegated authority.
- Analyze financial, legal, and operational information to evaluate risk profiles.
- Structure tailored coverage solutions that meet client and broker needs.
- Ensure underwriting practices comply with company standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with our broker partners and other stakeholders.
- Promote our products through meetings, presentations, and industry events.
- Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to expand market presence.
- Represent the company as a subject matter expert within the marketplace.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior underwriters and team members.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with claims, actuarial, product development, and marketing teams.
- Learn new product lines and coverages as they are developed.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant industry trends and their impact on products offered
Qualifications:
- 5+ years’ experience underwriting specialty lines (E&O/Cyber/Technology preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree or post-secondary education in communication, business, or insurance preferred.
- Strong broker and market relationships, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience in business development and marketing within the insurance industry.
- Leadership or team management experience preferred.
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura, headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
trisura.com/careers
About Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need an insurance company you can count on. A company with a depth of expertise, a commitment to extraordinary personal service, and a range of innovative products. At Trisura, we’re committed to supporting our brokers with everything they need to provide their customers with the industry’s best Corporate Risk insurance, Surety and Risk Solutions products.
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company is a Canadian specialty insurance and surety provider. We create customer solutions for a niche industry of clients through a select broker network. As a Canadian owned and operated company, Trisura is uniquely positioned to satisfy mid-market risks in Contract Surety, Commercial Surety, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Crime, and Professional Liability including Media Liability.
Trisura is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Senior Underwriter / Manager, Professional Solutions
About the role
At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Specialty Insurance underwriters in our Toronto office.
SENIOR UNDERWRITER / MANAGER, PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS - TORONTO
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Underwriter / Manager to join our Professional Solutions department. This role is a blend of underwriting and business development responsibilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating, pricing, and underwriting risks while also actively promoting our products, strengthening broker relationships, and driving growth in the Professional Solutions portfolio.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring the ability to:
- Assess, price, and underwrite new and renewal business within delegated authority.
- Analyze financial, legal, and operational information to evaluate risk profiles.
- Structure tailored coverage solutions that meet client and broker needs.
- Ensure underwriting practices comply with company standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with our broker partners and other stakeholders.
- Promote our products through meetings, presentations, and industry events.
- Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to expand market presence.
- Represent the company as a subject matter expert within the marketplace.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior underwriters and team members.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with claims, actuarial, product development, and marketing teams.
- Learn new product lines and coverages as they are developed.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant industry trends and their impact on products offered
Qualifications:
- 5+ years’ experience underwriting specialty lines (E&O/Cyber/Technology preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree or post-secondary education in communication, business, or insurance preferred.
- Strong broker and market relationships, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience in business development and marketing within the insurance industry.
- Leadership or team management experience preferred.
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura, headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
trisura.com/careers
About Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need an insurance company you can count on. A company with a depth of expertise, a commitment to extraordinary personal service, and a range of innovative products. At Trisura, we’re committed to supporting our brokers with everything they need to provide their customers with the industry’s best Corporate Risk insurance, Surety and Risk Solutions products.
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company is a Canadian specialty insurance and surety provider. We create customer solutions for a niche industry of clients through a select broker network. As a Canadian owned and operated company, Trisura is uniquely positioned to satisfy mid-market risks in Contract Surety, Commercial Surety, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Crime, and Professional Liability including Media Liability.
Trisura is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.