At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Underwriters in aviation by managing renewals and data quality assurance.
- Company: Join AXA XL, a leader in innovative risk solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive health benefits.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with strong career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the aviation industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a drive for excellence; relevant experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 105000 $ per year.
As an Associate Underwriter you will support the Underwriters in the region in all tasks related to the underwriting and administration support. You will work closely with our Underwriters supporting them in their activities associated with renewals, maintenance of the accounts and on models and systems. As an outstanding team-player you will assist the team in data quality assurance and continuous development of best practice in Business Services. You will utilize your robust communication and relationship building skills as you work closely with the underwriters, clients and various functions and departments within the company.
Key responsibilities of this role are:
- Underwriting under guidance (within limits); preparing individual cases for pricing and modelling, liaising with Actuaries to deliver technical pricing to Underwriter; using modeling systems to aid the underwriting process; conducting research as requested by Underwriter.
- Conducting pre-underwriting for renewals, handling endorsements on active business, conducting specific analyses for new business, and following up on renewals.
- Entering information into the underwriting systems.
- Developing an internal network for facilitating the transfer of information and data between functions and departments in order to service the requirements of the underwriters and clients.
- Assist the business group in maintaining and developing their book of business while developing the necessary skill sets and defined authority to accept risk in underwriting of a profitable account.
- Understand the strategy and financial targets of AXA XL Commercial Bond and those applicable to the business unit.
- Attending internal and external meetings with clients and brokers.
We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
- Some experience.
- A personal drive for excellence, a track record of exceeding expectations and a flair for innovation.
- Able to perform tasks according to established procedures, with some ability to exercise discretion.
- Uses judgment to identify and solve day to day problems in straightforward situations.
- Robust analytical skills with the ability to think quickly and innovatively working at all times in a disciplined manner.
- Confident and comfortable to take personal responsibility for your work but will also be an outstanding team player.
- Ability to adapt quickly and easily to new conditions and requirements, externally in the market or internally within a changing Organization.
- Good interpersonal skills and an interest in business development.
- A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
- Relevant professional designations or be progressing along the way to achieving such designations (i.e. AFSB): You will be expected to undertake professional studies where these are not already held commensurate with the roles and responsibilities.
Associate Underwriter, Aviation in Toronto employer: AXA
AXA XL is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Located in Canada, we offer our employees robust growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional development.
