Commercial Underwriter

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Tsw Management Full time

We offer more than a job, we offer a career

  • We support our employees to shape their career by encouraging continuing education and investing in training and development.
  • We put our employees at the center of what we do to allow them to grow personally and professionally, with projects and challenges that are motivating and rewarding.
  • We inspire people to do what they are passionate about by believing in integrity, respect and recognition of diversity and community support.
  • We are a dynamic team where entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration are at the core of our values.
  • We offer competitive salaries and a multitude of benefits starting day one including generous medical and dental coverage, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, and retirement and savings programs.
  • We recognize the importance of work life balance with our hybrid work program, wellness allowance, and year-round social activities and events.

WHO WE ARE

TSW Management Services Inc. is a national Lloyd’s Managing General Agent and Wholesale Broker specializing in complex commercial insurance placements. At TSW, we also act as a “retail broker” through our competitive Broker’s E&O program.

TSW Management Services Inc. exists to assist retail brokers in their growth of commercial business beyond their current capabilities. Our goal is to become one of Canada’s leading MGA commercial insurance wholesalers through our product offerings, integrity, intelligence and delivery of outstanding service. In doing so, we “partner” with our brokers, sharing in their success. 

TSW Management Services Inc. is seeking a Commercial Underwriter for its Vancouver Office

As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting and servicing Commercial Realty accounts in accordance with established guidelines of our Delegated Authority Contracts and help support the division’s business objectives and grow the current portfolio.

If you are looking for a dynamic work environment, keep reading

YOUR DAY AS AN UNDERWRITER

  • Individual pricing and risk selection decisions within underwriting guidelines, contract authority limits and company standards.
  • Analyze new business for risk profitability by assessing exposures and hazards as determined by review of underwriting data.
  • Manage renewals – underwriting, negotiating renewal terms directly with the broker teams, file set up, quoting, follow up for required information, underwriting claims as required and maintaining expiry list.
  • When required, brokering referrals to various underwriters in London and Domestic markets.
  • Policy changes – underwriting, quoting and issuing policy change documents
  • Work with broker teams on account inquiries.
  • Casualty underwriting experience is an asset.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Minimum 3+ years of commercial underwriting experience with exposure to realty and building ownership.
  • CIP designation or equivalent and/or actively working on completing this designation
  • Excellent computer skills including strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Attention to detail and precision are essential
  • Flexibility; ability to prioritize multiple ongoing tasks
  • Ability to work well independently, as part of a team and with others throughout the organization
  • Customer-focused and service-oriented
  • Knowledge of EPIC, LEO and/or Lloyds lineage an asset


OFFICE INFORMATION

Our Vancouver office is situated in Coal Harbour, half a block from the world renowned Seawall. Employees often enjoy activities along the Seawall during their lunch break with Stanley Park being close by. Our office is easily accessible for employees by car and public transit and there are bike storage lockers in our building.

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TSW Management Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Offers of employment at TSW Management Services Inc. are conditional upon satisfactory results of background verifications.

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