Niki Jalali
About Niki Jalali
Niki Jalali serves as the Vice President of Surety at Intact, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in the surety industry, having worked in various roles at Intact and other companies, along with a strong educational background in finance and international business.
Current Role at Intact Financial Corporation
Niki Jalali serves as the Vice President of Surety at Intact Financial Corporation, a position held since 2020. In this role, Jalali oversees the Surety division, providing strategic leadership and direction. Her extensive experience in the surety industry contributes to the development and implementation of policies and practices that enhance the company's offerings.
Previous Experience at Intact Financial Corporation
Prior to her current role, Jalali held several positions at Intact Financial Corporation. She worked as a Surety Specialist and Team Coordinator from 2015 to 2016, and as a Surety Manager for the BC Division from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she served as a Senior Surety Underwriter from 2013 to 2015 and as a Surety Director in 2019. Her varied roles reflect her comprehensive understanding of the surety landscape.
Experience at Jevco Insurance Company
Jalali worked at Jevco Insurance Company in two capacities. She served as a Surety Underwriter from 2011 to 2012 and as a Financial Analyst from 2009 to 2010. These positions provided her with foundational knowledge and skills in underwriting and financial analysis, which she later applied in her roles at Intact.
Educational Background
Niki Jalali holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree in Finance Co-op from The University of British Columbia, completed from 2005 to 2010. She also studied at Hult International Business School, earning a Master of International Business with Distinction from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, she attended the University of Toronto, where she achieved an Associate of Canadian Surety Bonding (ACSB) from 2012 to 2013.
Early Career at Public Works and Government Services Canada
Jalali began her career as a Research Analyst at Public Works and Government Services Canada, where she worked for seven months in 2008 and 2009. This role allowed her to gain valuable experience in research and analysis within a governmental context, contributing to her professional development.