Insurance Underwriting Manager

5 months ago

Edmonton, Canada Peace Hills Insurance Full time

We currently have a fulltime position available for an additional Personal Lines Manager in our Northern Alberta branch. Reporting to the Regional Director, the successful individual will be focused on leading a team of Underwriters and Coordinators, cultivating and maintaining relationships with our valued brokers, and assume responsibility for the development and maintenance of a profitable book of commercial lines business. The Personal Lines Manager shares responsibility in supporting the strategic direction and achieving established goals within the Northern Alberta Branch.

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Provide strong leadership while overseeing and managing the Personal Lines business.
- Carry out the full scope of management responsibilities to a team of underwriters and coordinators.
- In collaboration with Regional Director, establish profitability and production targets and ensure they are met.
- Monitor, achieve and maintain service standards and ensure team understands and complies with relevant regulations.
- Identify key risks and develop and implement processes to mitigate such risks.
- Provide large loss reports by conducting a thorough and objective file review.
- Conduct file and quote audits to ensure underwriting guidelines are adhered to, and develop summary reports.
- Responsible to develop and implement action items/initiatives that arise from the audits.
- Use data and reports to analyze and monitor the department’s profitability, losses, results, etc. and take action to mitigate as required.
- Participate in regular and annual broker reviews including a comprehensive evaluation and recommendations.
- Assist in strategic planning activities; i.e department budget preparation.
- Assist in marketing initiatives through development of broker relationships and by participating in the development of marketing materials/communications and attending broker visits periodically.
- Facilitate public relations efforts by representing Peace Hills Insurance within the industry.

**Required Qualifications**
- 10 years Personal Lines Underwriting experience
- Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of post-secondary education and experience
- CIP or FCIP designation or near completion
- Previous management experience or supervisory experience an asset
- Innovative, forward thinker able to manage multiple priorities
- Proven leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills, and confidence in decision making
- Exceptional ability to build and maintain relationships both inside and outside the organization
- Commitment to continuous improvement

**Working at Peace Hills**

Peace Hills understands that by reducing work-life struggles, individuals can enjoy a healthier lifestyle while improving productivity at work. Offering a collegial work environment and a work-life balance are just two of the ways we do this.

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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