Underwriting Specialist, Commercial Property

Posted:
3/16/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ⋅ British Columbia, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Underwriting Specialist, Commercial Property to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.

Make your mark in Commercial Property

AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG.

How you will create an impact

  • Manage and service an existing renewal book of commercial property insurance of the AIG Western Canadian Property portfolio 
  • Produce and underwrite new accounts through brokers from within the assigned territory of Western Canada
  • Coverage analysis of manuscript forms with the ability to tailor them to specific client needs
  • Pricing analysis using data analytics and modeling tools
  • Deliver presentations and market to brokers and insureds to effectively communicate AIG’s value proposition
  • Help achieve set budget targets through organic growth and new business opportunities
  • Assist with budgeted profitability targets as identified by senior management for the zone

What you’ll need to succeed

  • At least 6 years of experience managing a large and diverse portfolio of property business including large and complex risks.
  • Experience working with loss control engineering data in a property underwriting context is preferred
  • Post-secondary education OR equivalent industry training and experience. Insurance industry accreditation is desirable
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently to meet deadlines, as well as in a team to accomplish goals
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Candidate should be results-oriented
  • Strong working knowledge of the various applications in the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)

Ready to take your career to the next level? We would love to hear from you.

The base salary range for this position is $95,440 - $119,300 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we’re proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: CA Benefits Overview.

AIG Canada is proud to be named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for the seventh year in a row. This award demonstrates AIG’s commitment to outstanding human resources initiatives and fostering a forward-thinking workplace.

At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office.  This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.  

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Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of belonging

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com.  

Functional Area:

UW - Underwriting

AIG Insurance Company of Canada

American International Group

Website: https://aig.com/

Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1919

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Commercial Insurance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Health Insurance ⋅ Insurance ⋅ Lending ⋅ Life Insurance ⋅ Property Insurance ⋅ Real Estate Investment ⋅ Retirement ⋅ Risk Management