Commercial Lines Junior Underwriter, Residential Realty

Commercial Lines Junior Underwriter – Residential Realty At Specialty Program Group Canada (SPG Canada), we are insurance entrepreneurs united by a bold vision: to aggregate strengths and deliver unmatched value as Canada’s largest Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprise (DUAE). We exist to satisfy insurance needs in our target markets faster, better, and even where others might not. We do this by uniting leading underwriting talent and specialty insurance brands under one coast-to-coast platform, delivering speed, service, and expertise at a national scale. But what truly sets us apart is our people. At SPG Canada, you will be part of a collaborative, growing team that values innovation, professional development, and shared success. Our culture is built on entrepreneurial thinking, open communication, and a strong sense of purpose. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership, contribute ideas, and grow their careers within a supportive and dynamic environment. Our legacy MGA brands include Cansure, i3 Underwriting, Totten Insurance Group, Beacon, and Anderson McTague & Associates. Our value to our partners is further enhanced through our in-house claims management team, Specialty Claims Canada. Together, we are building more than a market leader — we are building a place where talented professionals can thrive. Job Overview We are looking for a Commercial Lines Junior Underwriter to join our Residential Realty team. In this role, you will help drive the growth and profitability of SPGC by building broker relationships and leveraging your expertise, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit to build your book. Surrounded by a team of experienced practice leaders, managers, and executives, we provide an extensive range of products, ample capacity, and empowerment to enable your success. You will work collaboratively with your colleagues and management to provide value-added expertise and exceptional service to our broker partners. This is a hybrid position with the preference to be based in Vancouver, BC. Responsibilities Perform risk analysis using internal and external data resources for the purpose of quoting, negotiating and authorizing the renewal of existing policies of a low to moderate complexity based on guidelines and retention goals of the company; Handle endorsement requests within delegated authority. Independently engages with broker to clarify intent of the request or seek missing information; Develop and support professional business partnerships with brokers by providing prompt service, responding to inquiries, acting pro-actively and taking ownership of issues and resolving them with a solution-oriented approach; Communicate decisions and respond to requests in a prompt and professional manner; Build and maintain positive working relationship with internal and external parties, including attending industry related seminars and networking events as necessary; Negotiate coverage with brokers within and delegated authority parameters; Manage, strengthen, and grow a book of profitable business; Maintain compliance with established corporate guidelines and delegated authority parameters; Work independently to meet deadlines following company guidelines to accomplish goals; Take ownership of work-related activities and follow through on your commitments; Deal effectively with pressure, maintain a positive outlook and recover quickly from setbacks; Prioritize and complete tasks to deliver desired outcomes within allocated time frames; Take personal responsibility and action toward learning and implementing new ideas, method, and technologies; Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal; Exhibit good decisional making and analytical skills; Document assigned files ensuring completeness, compliance, and quality to meet the documentation standards. Keep paper free environment by uploading the documents on our company software; and Complete loss reports and post-claim underwriting reviews. Qualifications and Characteristics Have at least 1 year of commercial underwriting or commercial brokering experience, preferably with exposure to residential realty (e.g. Townhouses, Apartments, Residential, Office and Commercial Buildings under a Strata or Condominium Corporation name); Hold a Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation (or are actively pursuing); Hold a broker license, or can qualify to obtain within 90 days. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; and Familiar with the basic legal structures in Canada. Benefits Dental care Extended health care Paid time-off RRSP match Vision care Salary Range The expected salary range for this position is from$50,000 – $60,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. SPG Canada and affiliated brands are proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which include extended health and dental benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid time off benefits, and a variety of potential bonus opportunities. Apply Now Interested applicants are asked to send your resume tocareers@spgcanada.ca. Please note that only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr