Underwriting Assistant
2 weeks ago
**Underwriting Assistant - 18 Month Contract**
If you pay attention to detail, believe effective communication is important, are self-motivated with an ability to see the big picture, then Grenville Mutual Insurance is looking for you to join our Underwriting team for an 18 month contract
At Grenville, continuous improvement and a focus on relationships are the cornerstones of our business. We understand that having robust insurance solutions for our clients is an important driver of our business. We commit to the constant delivery and improvement of products and services in a competitive, dynamic environment. As an **Underwriting Assistant**, you can play a key role in fulfilling this commitment.
Reporting to the Manager, Underwriting, your key responsibilities include:
- Organizing and administering our underwriting policies and procedures.
- Analysing, selecting and processing risks to contribute to the teams’ successes.
- Working with our team of underwriters to assist with the completion of underwriting related administrative duties.
- Related experience in an administrative or support function
- A good working knowledge of the property/casualty insurance industry and agricultural/commercial knowledge is a definite asset
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
- Be a positive influence within our work setting
- Excellent technical aptitude and strong MS Excel skills
- More importantly we will be looking for aptitude, positive attitude and a strong commitment to self-development
Rewards & Benefits:
- 18 Month Contract with Health Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible, people oriented working environment with hybrid work options
- Potential opportunities for growth and development
**Application deadline is June 29, 2023**
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Grenville Mutual Insurance follows all COVID protocols outlined by Public Health.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kemptville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kemptville, ON