Insurance Underwriter

7 days ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Wawanesa Insurance Full time

Job Overview

As a key member of our team at Wawanesa Insurance, the Underwriter II – Personal Lines plays a crucial role in analyzing the acceptability of moderately complex business with moderate premium volume according to company guidelines. This position requires providing value-added expertise and service to both potential and existing policyholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform risk analysis using technology and external data sources to quote, negotiate, and authorize the acceptance of risk.
  • Determine eligibility for policy renewals based on company guidelines and retention goals.
  • Maintain accurate records of decisions made and ensure completeness of policy data.
  • Communicate decisions and respond to requests in a prompt and professional manner.
  • Assist with the interpretation of rating procedures, wordings, underwriting policies, and regulations.
  • Handle work assignments efficiently, including calls.
  • Work effectively towards team goals.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with internal and external parties, including networking at industry events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Three years of Property and Casualty industry experience.
  • Post-secondary education or related business experience.
  • Completed or actively pursuing a Property and Casualty Industry Designation.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to review information carefully and comprehensively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide justification.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present information in a convincing manner.
  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to provide justification.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize daily work.

About Wawanesa Insurance

Wawanesa Insurance is a leading provider of insurance solutions in Canada, recognized for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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