Underwriting Trainee Program

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Canada Intact Public Entities Inc. Full time

The Underwriting Trainee Program is a twenty-four month accelerated learning experience designed to give you unparalleled expertise and grow your career in an exciting industry. In this rotational program, mentors, managers, and underwriting coaches will teach you the ins and outs of our specialty insurance business through a variety of learning styles.

**What exactly is Intact Public Entities? And what does an underwriter do?**

IPE is a distribution channel within the Speciality Solutions division of Intact. We are a wholly owned Managing General Agent who specializes in Municipal, Public Administration and Community Services business. Our book contains complex and large property to high abuse exposures and challenging liability spanning many different coverage offerings.

Our Underwriters understand our products inside and out. As a member of the team, you’d become a champion of risk assessment and work directly with IPE’s network of Brokers - the people who sell our products to businesses or municipalities
- to make sure they understand the products, know how to market them, and help them to evaluate the potential risks of taking on certain portfolios.

**Through this program, you will**:

- Learn the technical aspects of insurance: assessing and evaluating risk to make empowered decisions; and how to quote, negotiate and authorize new business.
- Learn in inspiring ways - classroom, on-the-job and self-study - in a collaborative work environment.
- Build relationships with our Broker partners - the core of our business - and learn the value of living our values every day.
- Be involved in stimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and expertise.
- Build your professional networks - both at Intact and industry events.
- Earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package from day one.
- Learn the technical aspects of insurance: assessing and evaluating risk to make empowered decisions; and how to quote, negotiate and authorize new business.
- Learn in inspiring ways - classroom, on-the-job and self-study - in a collaborative work environment.
- Build relationships with our Broker partners - the core of our business - and learn the value of living our values every day.
- Be involved in stimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and expertise.
- Build your professional networks - both at Intact and industry events.
- Earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package from day one.

**What you bring to the table**:

- Have recently graduated from post-secondary within the last 5 years.
- Have less than 3 years of experience in the insurance industry (asset, but not required).
- Available to join our Development program full-time in Spring 2023.
- You care about people and are a natural at building and nurturing relationships (a key part of this role).
- You have a creative approach to problem-solving and are a natural at taking calculated risks.
- You have exemplary analytical skills and can make informed decisions.
- You are a skilled communicator who can adapt your approach to your audience.
- You can influence decisions and negotiate strategically.
- You are an enthusiastic learner who thrives within a team or independently.

**Why choose Intact Public Entities**
- A professional and motivating team environment where contributions are valued.
- An entrepreneurial culture that has helped build a company with a strong history and exciting future.
- We offer great benefits, professional development support, and competitive pay with incentives.
- Other great perks include a recognition program, a fitness rebate, recognition of service milestones, work-life balance, and much more

**About Us**

We are proud of our past and excited about the future

**Intact Public Entities** has established itself as a leader in providing specialized insurance programs to municipal, public administration, and community service organizations across Canada. We have proven industry knowledge gained through over nine decades of partnering with insurance companies and independent brokers, giving us the ability to effectively manage the necessary risk and advisory and claims services for both standard and complex issues.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews.

If you are an applicant with disabilities and require accommodations, please let us know at the time of our contact so that we may arrange for their provision.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cambridge, ON



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