Underwriter Ii, Specialty Lines Entertainment

6 months ago

Montréal, Canada Intact Full time

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are
- here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

**About the role**

We’re looking for an **Intermediate** **Underwriter **to join our growing **Entertainment** team

The purpose of this position is to produce and underwrite new and renewal business to ensure that the Company maintains a profitable and sustainable book of business in accordance with Company underwriting and compliance guidelines.

What you’ll do here:
**Essential functions and responsibilities would include but are not limited to**:

- Maximizes opportunities for underwriting profitable new and renewal business, as appropriate based on market conditions, by leveraging business relationships, product knowledge and underwriting philosophies
- Executes underwriting strategy as determined by management - including portfolio management, self-audits of new and renewal business and maintain well-documented underwriting file
- Ensure underwriting quality by reviewing eligibility, class fit, price, deductible, TIV, and losses to determine exposures
- Demonstrates a good understanding of exposures and key coverage issues. Makes underwriting decision to accept, decline, or modify risks within underwriting authority.
- Develops superior working relationships with producers to successfully promote achievement of mutual growth and profitability goals and to supply the appropriate products and services.
- Handle Broker enquiries in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with Company business standards
- Promote the Intact brand and understands where Intact can make a difference to help retain or obtain a customer.
- Maintain & continually further knowledge of technical developments/changes in the entertainment insurance industry
- Keep abreast of new technologies, procedures and guidelines within the company.

**What you bring to the table**:

- Bachelor’s or college degree in business-related major or any combination of equivalent education and experience
- Minimum 3 to 5 years in the insurance industry in an underwriting/support role
- Commercial Lines experience desired; prior experience in entertainment industry preferred
- Effective communication skills - including good verbal, written, mathematical and analytical skills
- Ability to meet tight timelines and show consistently good judgement
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Focus on teamwork and collaboration
- CIP designation/progression towards CIP designation preferred
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset

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**What we offer**

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

- A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
- An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
- An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
- Flexible work arrangements
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
- Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
- A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
- Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
- Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

**We are an equal opportunity employer**

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

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. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

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