Underwriter II, Non-Standard Risks

7 days ago


Dartmouth, Canada Intact Full time

Summary: We're seeking an Intermediate Underwriter to develop a profitable portfolio of non-standard commercial and personal lines business, working closely with underwriters and brokers to assess risks and provide quotes.

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.

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

We're looking for an Intermediate Underwriter to join our growing Non-Standard Risks team. As an Underwriter in Non-Standard Risks for the Specialty Solutions team, you will develop a profitable portfolio of non-standard commercial and personal lines business with an emphasis on developing new business.

This is a fast-paced customer driven environment, your ability to work efficiently and establish strong internal and external relationships will be the key to your success.

This position is a full-time permanent opportunity and can be based in Dartmouth or Ottawa.

Key responsibilities:

  • Work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities daily
  • Analyze requests for quotes, renewals and policy changes, and recommend solutions
  • Rate and prepare quotes for new business and renewals
  • Handle policy transactions including renewals, endorsements and cancellations
  • Support brokers regarding underwriting and rating policies
  • Use negotiating skills to maintain healthy relationships within and outside the company
  • Participate in broker visits, industry functions and marketing events
  • Provide ongoing support in expanding the department, and make recommendations for process improvements
  • As directed, generate letters and memos to brokers from the system
  • Support team members within Specialty Solutions as well as other divisions at Intact
  • Future travel may be required

Requirements:

  • University degree/College diploma or any combination of equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Personal or Commercial Lines Property Underwriting
  • Strong knowledge in Excel is an asset
  • Analytical, self-motivated and strive to deliver at a high standard
  • Initiative and ability to work under pressure
  • Strong team player, with outstanding collaboration and communication skills
  • Can develop and maintain excellent relationships with brokers
  • Interested in and stay up to date on business trends or other developments impacting our industry
  • CIP designation or working towards it
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada

We offer a financial rewards program that recognizes your success, an industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan, an extensive flex pension and benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and more.

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.



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