Int Underwriter P&C CI
About The Position
Aviva Canada Inc. has an excellent opportunity in our Small Medium and Enterprise (SME) commercial insurance business unit. Our Winnipeg branch is seeking Commercial Lines P&C Underwriter in an Intermediate level. This role is accountable for driving profitable growth through high-quality underwriting, with a focus on middle market and large commercial accounts across select industry segments. These accounts typically fall within the annual premium range of $25K to $250K. In this role, you will collaborate closely with internal partners to identify new business opportunities and deliver superior technical expertise to brokers and customers—ensuring risks are priced appropriately. You will also play a key role in mentoring and guiding junior underwriters. We’re looking for insightful, business-minded professionals who are passionate about service excellence and committed to driving profitable growth.
Requirements
- 3+ years of P&C underwriting experience; CIP preferred or in progress.
- Strong understanding of underwriting fundamentals, pricing, and policy wording.
- Proficiency with underwriting systems, rating tools, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication, relationship‑building, and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to manage workload independently and apply underwriting guidelines consistently.
Nice To Haves
- CIP preferred or in progress.
Responsibilities
- Underwrite new and renewal Core & Mid‑Market P&C accounts within delegated authority, ensuring profitable growth.
- Assess moderate to moderately complex risks and recommend terms, conditions, and pricing.
- Prepare referrals for risks outside authority with clear recommendations.
- Build and maintain broker relationships; participate in broker/insured meetings to support new business and renewals.
- Monitor market conditions and apply underwriting guidelines consistently.
- Maintain accurate documentation, portfolio quality, and compliance.
- Support junior staff through basic coaching when needed.
Benefits
- Eligibility for annual bonus
- Retirement savings
- Share plan
- Health benefits
- Personal wellness
- Volunteer opportunities
- Outstanding career development opportunities
- Professional development education support
- Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year
- Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
