Commercial Auto Underwriting Expert

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada The Sovereign General Insurance Company Full time

Company: Sovereign Insurance

Department: SOV - Commercial Underwriting

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid (2 days/week in office)

Language: This role operates in English and French.

Opportunity Overview:

At Sovereign Insurance, a proud subsidiary of the Cooperators General Insurance, we recognize the significance of your expertise. Our commitment extends not only to our clients but also to our dedicated employees, as we believe that the foundation of our success lies in our talented workforce. We foster an environment where smart, inquisitive, and collaborative individuals can thrive, ensuring that our team members feel valued and inspired to safeguard Canadian businesses and the communities we serve.

As a Commercial Auto Underwriting Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to assess and analyze extensive and intricate account applications to ascertain risk levels, coverage extent, and premium calculations. You will make informed decisions to accept or decline applications based on established guidelines, protocols, and company philosophies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Underwriting, quoting, and promoting new business, renewals, and endorsements in alignment with the company's underwriting principles, rating objectives, and service standards.
  • Engaging in negotiations regarding coverage and rates while participating in underwriting audits.
  • Completing essential documentation to support the business transactions you manage.
  • Fostering and maintaining constructive relationships with brokers.
  • Adopting a collaborative approach to achieve corporate and departmental goals, including premium and profitability targets.
Qualifications for Success:
  • You excel in delivering exceptional client experiences through positive and engaging interactions, taking accountability for achieving effective outcomes.
  • Your daily actions align with the company's mission, vision, and values, even in challenging situations.
  • You are adept at supporting and guiding colleagues through transitions, encouraging the exploration of innovative opportunities.
  • You appreciate and promote cooperative dialogue, recognizing that diverse perspectives lead to more creative and effective solutions.
Essential Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Commercial Auto Underwriting, with a proven track record in underwriting new business.
  • Experience in the auto and transportation sectors, focusing on medium to large accounts.
  • Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation is considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to build enduring relationships with broker partners.
Important Considerations:
  • This role requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to maintain high levels of mental concentration over extended periods.
  • You will provide support to clients experiencing personal or financial losses, necessitating a high degree of confidentiality and discretion.
Benefits:
  • Engage in challenging work that allows you to contribute your expertise and creativity in meaningful ways.
  • Receive a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, bonuses, paid time off, pension, and benefits.
  • Enjoy a holistic approach to well-being, with programs focused on physical and mental health and flexible work options.
  • Be part of an inclusive team that inspires each other to explore and achieve what is possible.

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