Underwriter

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Saskatchewan Government Insurance Full time

Do you value integrity and innovation? How about passion and caring? Great Us too, and that's why you'll fit right in. Our intentional culture promotes trust and participation, encouraging you to bring your heart and mind to work every day.

Out-of-Scope

Business Unit/Location: - Underwriting (Personal, Prop & Auto), Ontario

Key Accountabilities

Note: This section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities - other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Policy Processing-
- Calculates premiums, ensuring that appropriate rates are used, and that applicable discounts and surcharges are applied.

Underwriting Activity- Reviews and evaluates new, renewal and mid-term changes for automobile and property clients to determine the nature and degree of risk involved.- Makes timely decisions while considering territory, underwriting guidelines and approaches.

Broker Relationship Management- Acts as the brokers first point of contact and sees requests through to completion; becomes a trusted advisor for brokers.- Understands how assigned brokers operate and the technology they use and offers tailored approaches to deliver on the ease of doing business mandate.- Understands the underwriting operating system, workflows and process, broker portal and billing.- Explains underwriting criteria and decisions to brokers (verbally and/or in writing).- Develops and maintains working relationships with brokers to generate a flow of profitable business and aids in resolving any service matters.

Production and Service- Promotes and sells supporting products to brokers with an emphasis on meeting customer needs.- Learns and applies understanding of the policy conditions, limitations, rates and premiums with a strong focus on customer needs.-
- Identifies opportunities for improving workflows and processes to improve the customer and broker experience; participates in initiatives to deliver improvements.

Leadership- Actively contributes to and supports a culture of a high performing workforce.- Participates in divisional succession plans, ensuring ongoing professional and career development and supports development in others.- Supports a culture of leadership and accountability to effectively deliver on strategic and corporate strategies.- Is actively committed to leadership development across the company, supporting team and workforce readiness through mentoring, training, and developmental opportunities.

Corporate Management- Enables the success of programs and policies that are in alignment with corporate, strategic, and divisional strategies.- Manages risk in area of authority.- Ensures that the Health, Safety and Emergency Management Policy is applied in area of responsibility.

Education and Experience- A two-year diploma from an accredited post-secondary education institution in a relevant field of study such as Business.- 1 - 3 years’ experience in underwriting.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Knowledge of the principles and practice of insurance, underwriting policies and procedures and applicable insurance products.- Knowledge of the applicable regulatory environment.- Knowledge of premiums, coverages, deductibles, billing practices for applicable products.- Knowledge of systems and technology commonly used to support applicable products.-
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners.

Posting Close Date:
April 10, 2023

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