Senior Underwriting Specialist

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

Overview of the Role at Northbridge Financial Corporation

As a Senior Underwriting Specialist at Northbridge Financial Corporation, you will tailor insurance solutions for our commercial clientele, addressing significant technical risks. Collaborating with our extensive network of brokers, you will create innovative strategies to meet diverse client needs. The Senior Underwriting Specialist is tasked with managing and underwriting intricate and unique portfolios, adhering to established guidelines and business objectives while striving for national standards in data quality and service excellence.

This role demands a commitment to fostering robust relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring timely communication and support. Attention to detail is paramount, as you will craft written guidance to assist underwriters in evaluating risks, becoming a trusted resource for our partners in Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, and Systems teams.

Key Competencies Required

Ideal candidates will excel in:

  • Advanced underwriting practices
  • Analytical problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Effective written communication
  • Leadership in operational processes

Required Qualifications:

  • Over 10 years of experience in underwriting
  • Completion or pursuit of CIP, FCIP, or RPLU designations
  • Strong background in customer service
  • A collaborative, team-oriented approach

Our Commitment to You

  • Flexible hybrid work model, balancing office and remote work.
  • Competitive salary structure with financial wellness initiatives, including employee share purchase plans and pension options.
  • Comprehensive health benefits from day one, including wellness programs and recognition initiatives.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through educational assistance for CIP, FCIP, CRM, and other relevant courses, alongside leadership training and mentorship.
  • Community engagement through donation matching and volunteer opportunities.

The compensation range for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

About Northbridge Financial Corporation:

Northbridge Financial Corporation is recognized as a leading provider of commercial insurance in Canada, collaborating with the most trusted broker networks. Our team is dedicated to understanding client needs and delivering solutions that contribute to a safer and more secure business environment. We pride ourselves on a culture that values hard work, enjoyment in the workplace, and making a meaningful impact.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are dedicated to accommodating your needs throughout the selection process.


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