Join the Zurich Underwriting Associate Program – Toronto, a two‑year onboarding program designed to provide mentorship, hands‑on training, and professional development in commercial insurance. The program supports new Underwriting Associates through structured learning, leading to multiple career pathways within Zurich Canada.
What you’ll do
- Review, evaluate and summarize risk exposures, controls, loss history, and financial condition to aid underwriting decisions on submission acceptance or declination.
- Follow Underwriter instructions for policy rating, subjective pricing, policy construction, coverages & exclusions, mandatory forms, etc., to accurately quote and issue policies.
- Provide account servicing support in collaboration with Underwriter and Manager, managing end‑to‑end servicing for new business, renewals, and endorsements.
- Support Underwriter with broker / agent / distributor / customer interactions by providing basic customer service skills; respond to written, verbal, and telephone inquiries.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or College diploma; or High School diploma / Equivalent plus ≥2 years experience in Administrative, Customer Service, Financial Services, Risk Management or Insurance.Knowledge of data collection and analysis.Microsoft Office experience.Legally entitled to work in Canada.Preferred qualifications
1+ year experience in insurance, financial services, customer service, risk management or related fields.Aspiration to attain the Chartered Insurance Professional designation.Strong analytical thinking and curiosity.Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and eagerness to learn.Team‑oriented attitude and passion for delivering great service.Additional information
Hybrid work model – 3 days per week in‑office or market‑facing engagements.Salary range : $60,000–$65,000.Start date : late February / early March 2026.Phone screenings may occur before interviews are scheduled with the hiring team; selected candidates may not receive interview invitations until mid‑January.About Zurich Canada
Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multinational insurer with over 55,000 employees worldwide. The company serves mid‑size and large Canadian commercial clients, delivering risk‑management expertise across a broad range of industries.
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