Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Insurance

2 weeks ago

Montreal, Canada Wawanesa Insurance Full time
p>Location: Montreal, QC (Hybrid), CA

Company: Wawanesa Insurance

Working Business Language: Bilingual in French and English. This role is considered a head office role and requires regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders across Canada where the business languages utilized are both English and French. As such, the successful candidate must be fully proficient in English and French.About Us
At Wawanesa, we’re proud to offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work. p>The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (“Wawanesa Mutual”), founded in 1896, is one of Canada’s largest mutual insurers, with over $3.5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual, with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg, is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada. 7 million members in Canada, and we are home to more than 3,600 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate. We give back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $3.p>Working under minimal supervision, the Intermediate/Senior Commercial Underwriter in our Renewal Services team plays a key role in analyzing the acceptability of complex, high-premium policies. Strictly adhering to company guidelines, he works closely with our sales force to maximize business opportunities. In addition, he is committed to providing expert, value-added service to existing and potential policyholders, thereby strengthening our market position.Perform risk analysis using technology as well as external data sources for the purposes of quoting, negotiating and authorizing the acceptance of risk.Determine eligibility for policy renewals based on guidelines and retention goals of the company.Maintain accurate records of decisions made and maintain completeness of policy data.Act as a subject matter expert for insurance policies, processes, regulations and audit.Participate in periodic work reviews for quality assurance purposes.Support the development and implementation of business change.Influence team members in a positive manner, and provide short term direction effectively working towards team goals.Foster positive working relationships with internal and external parties, including networking at industry events.Minimum of 3 years in Commercial Property and Casualty industry experience.Bilinguisme à l'écrit et à l'oral en français et en anglais.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Diversity Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Wawanesa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is equitable and inclusive for all. Wawanesa provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status: race/ethnicity, colour, religion, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or marital status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. Disability or medical-related accommodations are available upon request throughout all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. p>All Wawanesa job applicants are subject to Wawanesa's Privacy Policy.

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