Intermediate Underwriter, Contract Surety

4 days ago

Dartmouth, Canada Intact Financial Corporation Full time

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À propos du poste

We’re looking for an Intermediate Underwriter to join our growing Contract Surety team

This hybrid role is based out of our office in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

About the opportunity:

Your work will be looked to for underwriting contract surety accounts by reviewing and interpreting financial statements to conduct financial and credit risk analysis in order to make appropriate decisions within own underwriting authority.

Review and interpret financial statements and the Act/Law associated with the bond type. The successful candidate will demonstrate financial acumen and excellent rapport building skills by building and maintaining positive relationships with various clients: insurance brokers, lawyers, chartered accountants and government officials.

What you’ll do here:

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of contract surety accounts

  • Analyze and secure underwriting data, perform financial analysis and apply critical thinking on underwriting decisions and client relationship issues

  • Assess risk and appropriately recommend approval of new and renewing contract surety facilities

  • Build partnerships with brokers and clients, delivering surety solutions at the account level in a professional and responsive manner

  • Develop broker relationships and marketing strategies to further new business development opportunities

  • 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

  • Actively participate in industry functions, forums and events

  • Travel will be required

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

  • Surety or related business experience, and/or experience in a commercial insurance underwriting or brokerage capacity

  • Construction estimating experience 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 high-volume, fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with co-workers in a team setting

  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite of products

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Ce que nous offrons

En travaillant chez nous, vous aurez tous les outils pour donner le meilleur de vous-même chaque jour. Voici ce à quoi vous pouvez vous attendre en devenant un membre permanent de notre équipe :

  • Un régime complet d’avantages financiers qui reconnaît vos succès

  • Un régime d’achat d’actions des employés parmi les meilleurs de l’industrie, avec une cotisation de contrepartie correspondant à 50% des actions nettes achetées

  • Un régime de retraite et d’avantages sociaux flexible et complet, et un service de soins de santé virtuels

  • Des aménagements de travail flexibles

  • La possibilité d'acheter jusqu'à cinq jours de congé supplémentaires chaque année

  • Un compte de dépenses mieux-être pour favoriser un mode de vie sain et actif

  • Un accès à des outils et à des ressources qui vous aident à rester en santé physiquement et mentalement, à accueillir le changement et à communiquer avec vos collègues

  • Un écosystème d’apprentissage dynamique en milieu de travail, offrant des parcours d’apprentissage, du contenu interactif en ligne et des programmes inspirants

  • Des réseaux inclusifs dirigés par des employés pour informer, inspirer, faire entendre, établir des relations et offrir des occasions de perfectionnement

  • Des dirigeants et des collègues inspirants qui vous soutiennent et contribuent à votre développement

  • Un programme d’action communautaire, car ce qui vous tient à cœur fait partie de ce qui vous rend unique et la façon dont vous redonner à la collectivité doit l'être tout autant

Égalité d'accès à l'emploi

Chez Intact, nous valorisons la diversité et créons un milieu de travail inclusif et accessible où tous se sentent appréciés, respectés et écoutés.

Si nous pouvons rendre le processus de recrutement plus accessible pour vous, n’hésitez pas à nous le dire quand nous vous ferons part d’une possibilité d’emploi. Nous travaillerons avec vous pour répondre à vos besoins.

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