Financial Analyst/underwriter, Contract Surety

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Intact Full time

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

When you join our team, you're bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are
- here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It's our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role


We're looking for a
Financial Analyst/Underwriter to join our growing
Contract Surety team Your role will be to underwrite contract surety accounts by reviewing and interpreting financial statements to conduct financial and credit risk analysis to make appropriate recommendations and decisions, in support of the Contract Surety team.


About the role:

What you'll do here:

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of contract surety accounts
  • Assess risk and appropriately recommend approval of new and renewing contract surety facilities
  • Prioritize workflow to maximize productivity and meet deadlines
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of special acceptances to reinsurers
  • Maintain quality control and profitable growth
  • Maintain a strong knowledge of construction industry trends, market conditions, and current challenges and opportunities
  • Work towards developing broker relationships and marketing strategies to further new business development opportunities

What you bring to the table:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or finance or any combination of training and experience deemed relevant for the role
  • 23 years of surety or related business experience is considered an asset
  • Construction experience/knowledge is considered an asset
  • Solid understanding of financial statements
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • A history of providing excellent customer service and sound judgment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a highvolume, fastpaced environment
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with coworkers in a team setting
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite of products

What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day.

Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team:

  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
  • Inclusive employeeled networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer


At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.


If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity.

We'll work with you to meet your needs.

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