Intermediate Underwriter, Commercial Lines
4 weeks ago
About the job
- Maintain the long-term profitability of a significant portfolio of accounts regardless of market conditions within the bounds of internal underwriting guidelines and individual authority
- Works with an assigned group of brokers in accordance with the regional commercial business plan for profitability, growth, retention, and service standards
- Delegate renewals and tasks to junior underwriters and underwriting assistants
- Participate in quarterly audits to monitor adherence to guidelines and service standards and produce necessary statistics and reports to management
- Develop and maintain positive business relationships within the brokerage community
- Participate in broker visitation and corporate functions for marketing purposes
- Monitor and assess competitive factors in the market and keep informed of changing market conditions to report to management
- Participate in weekly team and new business meetings, provide mentoring and coaching to the team attempts to finding solutions to challenging issues
Education and Work Experience
- Post-secondary degree
- 3-5 years of progressive (SME) Small & Medium Enterprise commercial underwriting)
- CIP/FCIP designation (or enrolment)
Qualities and Aptitudes
- Ability to select, underwrite and manage commercial accounts
- Excellent working knowledge of Commercial Lines underwriting techniques, guidelines, forms, coverages, and rates
- Knowledge of broker/insurance company relationships and the ability to apply this knowledge to the underwriting of an account
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational, planning and decision-making skills
- Good team player
Benefits of Working at Optimum West
- Ability to set your own work schedule while maintaining company core hours
- Flexible schedules to work at home and in the office
- Competitive compensation package
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