Insurance Underwriting Analyst

5 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Peace Hills Insurance Full time

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**
- Develop, maintain and implement Corporate Underwriting guidelines, policy wordings and reinsurance guidelines
- Implement and oversee underwriting changes focusing on system efficiency improvements and programming requirements in new product development
- Provide advice and guidance to branch underwriting departments on issues relating to underwriting, risk assessment, policy wordings and pricing
- Analyze markets, segments, geographies and lines of business and provide recommendations on findings
- Provide support for and serve on special project committees as initiated by the company
- Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all branches within the organization on underwriting related issues and promote workflow efficiencies through regular coaching and information sessions
- Provide direction and ensure compliance at the regulatory and company level
- Develop scope, schedule, monitor and participate in various audits, as needed.

**Required Qualifications**
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in an underwriting role
- Experience in both personal lines and commercial lines is required
- Experience in wording review and development, including manuscript wordings
- High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts
- Confident with decision making in regards to determining project guidelines, purpose, follow through and completion, within deadlines where applicable
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to speak articulately in front of groups
- Team player with the ability to work effectively in cross functional teams
- Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy and accountability
- Advanced skills in MS 365 with a strong emphasis in Excel as well as a demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly
- Ability to effectively utilize online collaboration tools (i.e. MS Teams, Zoom, SharePoint, etc.)
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service
- Ability to respond appropriately in pressure situations with a calm and steady demeanor
- Effective time management skills, including working with high volume and conflicting priorities
- CIP/FCIP or working towards an insurance designation

**Working at Peace Hills**

Peace Hills understands that by reducing work-life struggles, individuals can enjoy a healthier lifestyle while improving productivity at work.

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T5J 3N3


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