Underwriting Assistant, Personal Lines

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Intact Full time

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. With our team, you’ll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we’ll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer. You’ll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

**About the role**

We’re looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our growing team

As an Underwriting Assistant in our Personal Lines department, your work will have a big impact within our underwriting distribution department. People will count on you to deliver Intact’s legendary service by analyzing, selecting and processing risks in personal insurance to contribute to a profitable portfolio of business. This is one year contract/secondment position located in Vancouver or Victoria BC.

What you’ll do here:

- Process insurance policy renewals, endorsements and cancellations
- Review account information, communicate changes with accounts, confirm policy information, discuss coverages, options and payment plans
- Review select underwriting reports and establish required action based on authority level
- Answer inquiries from brokers promptly and courteously

What you bring to the table:

- Minimum of one (1) year office related experience
- Post Secondary education is an asset
- Working towards the Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation is an asset
- Legendary customer service and relationship building skills
- Adaptable and flexible with the ability to prioritise work
- Proficient data entry skills and strong attention to detail
- Exemplary written and verbal communication
- Computer proficient with the ability to navigate through multiple systems

This posting closes Sunday February 26th at 11:59am pst.

LI-Hybrid

**What we offer**

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team:

- Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
- A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
- Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.
- A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

**We are an equal opportunity employer**

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.



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