Underwriter, Renewals

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Burns & Wilcox Canada Full time
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Responsibilities:

We are looking for a driven, results-oriented, team player to join us.

This is a great opportunity to work alongside industry experts, develop client relationships, work as part of a dynamic and successful team and grow a book of business to support our ambitious growth goals.

This role supports our Toronto based Commercial P&C Team. We are currently hybrid with the expectation all employees are able to come into our Downtown Toronto office.

Renewals

  • Maintain existing broker relationships to solicit renewals and generate new business
  • Utilize other Burns & Wilcox offices via referrals to place business
  • Ensure prompt and courteous client service is provided to all brokers
  • Develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of company operations and procedures

Underwriting:

Analyzing Risk and Placing Business


  • Maintain knowledge of carriers' underwriting guidelines and/or brokerage markets
  • Obtain adequate underwriting information for quoting, binding, and issuing
  • Review coverage requirements, prices, and conditions
  • Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions
  • Submit quality submissions to markets
  • Provide consultation to retailers regarding differences between quotes and coverages
  • Promptly review inspections to verify quality of risk
  • Ensure all renewal business is reviewed and quoted appropriately
  • Ensure all files are documented properly to avoid potential E&O's
  • Maintain carrier relationships
  • Stay abreast of underwriting practices and maintain licenses and certifications

Mentorship:

  • Train, develop, and nurture assistant/associate underwriters skill, process knowledge, competency
  • Help manage priorities and workload of assistant/associate underwriters on your team
  • Cultivate trust, lead by example, and maintain an open door for team
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 2 years of full time underwriting experience, MGA experience preferred
  • Strong sales and marketing skills a must, business acumen, interest in continued education and professional development
  • CIP, CRM, FCIP or comparable designations preferred
About Our Company:


When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox Canada.

Burns & Wilcox Canada offers comprehensive solutions for retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes. Burns & Wilcox Canada is a subsidiary of the H.W. Kaufman Group. No other specialty insurance organization can match the unique ability of the H.W. Kaufman Group to broker, write, insure and finance the most highly specialized risks in the world.

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