Insurance Underwriting Expert

2 months ago

Québec, Quebec, Canada Definity Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Lines Underwriter to join our team at Definity. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for assessing, accepting, and declining new business submissions, as well as re-underwriting and negotiating renewals and policy endorsements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and evaluate new business submissions to determine risk levels and make informed decisions
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with brokers and other stakeholders
  • Negotiate terms and conditions of risk acceptance with brokers
  • Provide technical support to brokers and internal teams
  • Participate in production calls and meetings to discuss business performance and goals
Requirements
  • University degree in any discipline or a 2-year diploma from a publicly recognized and funded college or a completed CIP designation
  • High degree of proficiency in English required to service customers across Canada
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Lines underwriting, with established relationships with key brokers an asset
  • Strong analytical skills, with ability to quickly interpret data and information
  • Strong customer service, verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong computer literacy skills and ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders
  • Professional, friendly, and courteous in all interactions
  • Ability to perform well in a busy environment and remain calm under pressure
  • Team player with adaptability to a changing environment
  • Fluency in both English and French, oral and written
What We Offer
  • Hybrid work schedule for most roles
  • Company share ownership program
  • Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
  • Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
  • Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
  • Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
  • Wellness and recognition programs
  • Discounts on products and services
About Us

At Definity, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and supportive of all employees. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success, and we are actively seeking candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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