Underwriting Assistant, Specialty Lines

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Intact Full time

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. With our team, you’ll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we’ll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer. You’ll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

**About the role**

**About the Role**

We’re looking for a **Conversion Underwriting Assistant **to join our growing Specialty Lines team

As a Conversion Underwriting Assistant, your work will have a big impact within our Specialty Lines department. You will deliver legendary service and play an integral role within the team by supporting Underwriters with data processing. People will count on you to process Specialty Lines risks contributing to a profitable portfolio of business.

**This is a 12-month secondment or contract opportunity available Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto.**

**What you’ll do here**:

- Input data on our policy management system and gather information using various computer-based software programs
- Process insurance policy take up sheets, lapses, and renewals
- Provide legendary service to our Underwriters with administration to policy files
- Other duties and tasks as required

**What you bring to the table**:

- 1 year of work experience in insurance or equivalent office experience is required
- Post secondary education is preferred
- Insurance experience preferred
- Computer proficient with the ability to navigate through multiple systems, strong MS Excel proficiency required
- Proficient data entry skills and high attention to detail
- Legendary customer service and relationship building skills
- Adaptable and flexible with the ability to prioritise work and thrive in a high volume, fast-paced environment
- Highly organized to manage workflow efficiently without continuous supervision
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
- Team player with a positive and solution-oriented attitude
- Committed to self-development

**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 temporary member of our team:

- Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- 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.
- 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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