Underwriting Assistant Manager

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Western Financial Group Full time

**Truthfulness | Fairness | Value | Loyalty**

As one of Canada's largest insurance providers, Western has more than 220 locations across Canada. With over 2,100 team members, our actions are anchored in our Guiding Principles, Truthfulness, Fairness, Value, and Loyalty. We take care to deliver the right insurance solution every time so our customers can live confidently.

**Assistant Manager, Commercial Underwriting**

Your success stems from your ability to effectively lead a high performing team, implement strategies to improve efficiencies and maintain underwriting guidelines. You have the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, who contribute to the overall success of the business.

**Here is what a typical day looks like**
- Provide guidance and coaching to your team, identifying a succession plan
- Define and communicate underwriting requirements, implement workflows and processes
- Consult with insurance companies, oversee authorization required for Insurance Division
- Liaise with insurance companies, actuaries, and surveyors for risk assessment and product development
- Continue self-development through industry and community involvement, training and other courses

**The value you bring**
- General Insurance Level 3 License required
- 5 years’ experience with Personal/Commercial Line policies
- Supervisory experience leading teams, preferably in insurance
- Involvement in industry related associations and your community
- Professional communication etiquette, both written and verbal
- Well versed in navigating multiple computer programs at once

Hours: Permanent, Full-Time - 37.5 hours/week

Location: Remote in Canada

Salary Range: $83,000 - $114,000

Requisition #: 80405

**What if I don’t meet every requirement?**

If you’re excited about the role but your experience doesn’t check every box - we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right person for this role - or we might have another that suits you even better

At Western, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace in the communities we work and live in If you have questions or require accommodation, please reach out to us.

**Health and Wellness**

We take pride in providing programs that add value to our people’s lives - after all, they are our greatest asset. Eligible employees receive a competitive compensation package consisting of 3 weeks’ vacation, 14 wellness days, company matching investment and savings programs, and 100% employer-paid group benefits, including a health care spending account.

For over 20 years, supporting our local communities has been a part of everything we do - it’s engrained in our culture though the Western Financial Group Communities Foundation.


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