Underwriter, Commercial Lines

Join to apply for the Underwriter, Commercial Lines role at Intact Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance‑led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us. About The Role We’re looking for an Underwriter, Commercial Lines, to join our team This role is a full‑time hybrid position that requires a minimum of two (2) days per week working in our Mississauga or London, ON office. This role is open to both Level I and Level II underwriters, with the level being determined based on the experience of the successful applicant. What You’ll Do Here Participate in broker visits, insurance industry functions and marketing events in support of broker relationship development. Use negotiating skills to maintain healthy relationships within and outside the company. Make recommendations to improve department processes and increase efficiency. Analyze requests for quotes and recommend innovative solutions. Focus on building relationships while underwriting and rating policies. Provide technical advice, recommendations, and mentoring to team members. Assess, evaluate and negotiate on moderate to complex risks. What You Bring To The Table Minimum 1 year of experience in an underwriter or underwriter assistant capacity. Prior Commercial Lines Auto experience will be prioritized. Very strong sales and customer service skills. Completion of or progress toward a CIP designation is an asset. Maintain an expert and current understanding of all relevant Commercial Underwriting Guides and instructions related thereto. Demonstrate the ability to handle complex risks. Awareness of local community conditions and insurance issues. Strong negotiating skills and business savvy. Initiative and ability to work under pressure. Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products and computer tools. No Canadian work experience required; must be eligible to work in Canada. Ce poste jouera un rôle essentiel au sein de notre équipe. This position will fill an essential role in our team. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity‑deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Métis and Inuit people. We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here. Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration‑related matters including but not limited to employer‑specific closed work permits. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout their employment and are solely responsible for maintaining their work eligibility. If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intact by 2x. Get notified about new Commercial Underwriter jobs in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Finance and Sales Industries: Insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr