We're partnering with our client, a top-tier insurance organization on a search for a Senior Underwriter specializing in Errors & Omissions (E&O) and Professional Liability insurance. This role offers the opportunity to manage a profitable book of business, strengthen broker relationships, and support strategic underwriting initiatives within a collaborative and high-performance environment.
Senior Underwriter - Specialty Insurance (E&O / Professional Liability)
Location: Toronto, ON Hybrid (3 days in office)
Duration: 1-Year Contract
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and underwrite a portfolio of E&O and professional liability accounts in alignment with underwriting guidelines and risk appetite
- Evaluate risk exposures, pricing, coverage terms, and account profitability
- Develop new business opportunities while maintaining a strong focus on profitability
- Build and strengthen relationships with brokers and distribution partners
- Collaborate with internal teams to support product development and process enhancements
- Contribute to the implementation of underwriting strategies and market-facing initiatives
- Share expertise and guide underwriting practices and standards
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in underwriting, preferably within specialty lines such as E&O or professional liability
- Strong understanding of risk management, coverage structures, and market trends
- Proven ability to manage a book of business and build broker relationships
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment