Risk Management Professional

2 months ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Heartland Farm Mutual Inc. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join our team at Heartland Farm Mutual Inc. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of our underwriting decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Underwriting Projects: Act as the lead person on all special projects and initiatives, providing guidance and support to team members as needed.
  • Develop and Deliver Training: Assist in the development and delivery of technical and non-technical underwriting training to internal staff and external brokers and business partners.
  • Train Junior Staff: Lead training initiatives both in group and one-on-one settings, developing training materials and providing guidance to junior staff.
  • Provide Expert Guidance: Use specialized knowledge of own products and pricing to interpret and provide guidance to others (co-workers and distributors).
  • Analyze Policy Wordings: Use full knowledge of policy wordings to train junior staff with risk analysis, recommendation of missing coverage, and generation of additional product line sales.
  • Ensure Compliance: Provides training to new hires and junior staff to ensure compliance and minimize company exposure.
  • Understand Policy Coverage: Fully understands the common terms, conditions, and exclusions of policy coverage's and can recognize gaps in coverage or exposure to loss.
  • Stay Up-to-Date: Understands the political, legal, and social influences on underwriting own product line, and ensures compliance with established principles.
  • Collaborate with Colleagues: Aware of acceptance rules for other related lines of business and refers to other product line underwriters accordingly.
  • Analyze Data: Can explain factors affecting loss ratios, severity, and frequency, and analyzing all relevant data using appropriate software to determine whether the level of risk is acceptable.
Requirements
  • Experience: 8-10 years of complex underwriting experience.
  • Education: Post-secondary education, CIP designation is an asset.
  • Skills: Exemplary analytical skills, skilled communicator, ability to influence decisions and negotiate strategically, enthusiastic learner, effective communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • Decision-Making: Proven decision-making and analytical skills, including the ability to determine how to grow business profitability through assessment and analysis of individual risks.
About Us

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits package includes health and dental coverage, a generous pension plan, and an incentive plan that rewards our staff members for their contributions to our company's success. We also offer a hybrid work model that allows you to balance your work and personal life.



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