Assistant Underwriter, Commercial Insurance

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Burns & Wilcox Canada Full time

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**Responsibilities**:
**The Opportunity**:
We are seeking a dedicated and focused underwriting assistant to join our newest Underwriting cohort in Western Canada. This cohort will complete a trainee program and will work closely with our underwriting experts to deliver high quality service to our clients. This role supports our Western Canada Commercial Property & Casualty business and is a hybrid role, with the expectations of in-office work a minimum of 3 days a week.
- You’re **organized **and a **master multi-tasker**. You pay attention to details and can effectively manage your time and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- You take **initiative**. You don’t wait until you are told what to do. You anticipate project needs and can roll up your sleeves to get the job done.
- You’re a **team-player**. Our organization collaborative atmosphere where supporting each other is critical for success.
- You’re **professional **and **customer service focused**. You put the needs of your internal and external clients first and take pride in your work and reputation.
- You’re **ambitious**. You hunt for new opportunities and want to build a rewarding and sustainable career

**Responsibilities**:

- Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter
- Process new insurance submissions from clients
- Bind risk, post the invoice, and process technical data
- Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter
- Manage relationships with retail insurance brokers and follow up on any outstanding information needed to complete the underwriting file

Qualifications:
**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Sales driven individual with an interest in networking for new opportunities and driven to land key accounts
- Demonstrated proficiency in customer service and administration
- Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail
- Interest in continued education and professional development to obtain full underwriting authority

About Our Company:
**Compensation Package**:

- Competitive compensation
- Health benefits
- Group RRSP
- Employer paid continuing education courses and designations
- Strong office culture of engagement and collaboration


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