Senior Insurance Underwriter

19 hours ago

Kimberley BC, East Kootenay Regional District, BC; British Columbia, Canada Placements24 Full-time

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Insurance Underwriter specializing in Commercial Lines to join their fully remote team, serving clients nationwide. This role demands a deep understanding of commercial risk assessment and a proven ability to underwrite complex business insurance policies. You will be responsible for evaluating risks, determining appropriate coverage, and setting competitive pricing, playing a vital role in the company's commercial portfolio success. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned underwriter to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote-first environment, contributing to strategic risk management and profitable growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwrite commercial insurance applications, assessing risks associated with businesses across various industries.
  • Determine policy terms, conditions, exclusions, and pricing for commercial risks.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with brokers and agents to secure profitable business.
  • Analyze financial statements, loss history, and other relevant data to make informed underwriting decisions.
  • Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines, company philosophy, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced underwriters.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial insurance underwriting .
  • Demonstrated expertise in underwriting various commercial lines of business (e.g., General Liability, Property, Workers' Compensation).
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent understanding of commercial insurance markets and products.
  • Proven ability to manage a complex book of business remotely.
  • Relevant professional designations (e.g., AU, CIC) are highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Fully remote work arrangement offering flexibility and autonomy.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Support for continuing education and professional development.
  • The opportunity to shape commercial underwriting strategy nationwide.
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