Underwriter - Broker Services Specialist

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Cowan Insurance Group Full time

Cowan Insurance Group is seeking a highly skilled Underwriter to join our Broker Services Team. This role reports to the Director, Broker Services. The Underwriter is part of a team responsible for underwriting personal and commercial accounts, including marine pleasure craft, self-storage, and high-risk residential programs. The incumbent will underwrite in accordance with guidelines and rules applicable to the programs, provide quotes on new business, process renewals, policy changes, and cancellations. Additionally, the Underwriter will review coverages, products, and trends to aid in the development of products and offerings. As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for developing relationships with broker networks, assist management in the implementation of new programs, new systems, and new procedures. You will be involved in process and product improvement and documentation, program audits, annual program reviews, carrier relationship building, systems changes, and claims.

Requirements:

  • RIBO license or ability to obtain.
  • Working towards CIP designation an asset.
  • Previous underwriting experience in PI or CI required.
  • Knowledge of various underwriting tools an asset such as BVS, etc.
  • Lloyds coverholder processes and bordereaux experience an asset.
  • Knowledge of boats and marine coverage would be an asset (either power or sail).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • High level of self-motivation with ability to perform effectively independently.
  • Attention to detail with high organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to analyze potential areas of improvement, efficiencies, and coverage/product opportunities.
  • Product and policy Analysis capabilities.
  • Attention to detail and ability to process large volume of transactions accurately.
  • Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS office products.

About Us:

Cowan Insurance Group is a Canadian-owned and operated, leading independent insurance brokerage and consulting operation, providing real value to our clients. With over 500 employees hired out of 6 locations across Canada, we're proud to have been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2012. We partner with leading national and international insurance companies to deliver insurance and risk management solutions to businesses, organizations, and individuals. We also offer wealth and asset management as well as financial and succession planning services to individuals, and specialize in property, casualty, and credit insurance.

What Sets Us Apart:

Be in Good Company - Integrity matters. It drives our award-winning workplace culture and fuels our collective desire to help our clients, employees, and communities thrive. Challenge Your Thinking - You're valued for your passion, drive, and creativity. The pace is fast, but the work is meaningful, interesting, and complex, just the way you like it. Grow Together - We believe in your potential. If you're looking to develop your expertise with learning opportunities and mentoring, we'll make that happen.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive salary
  • Participate in our comprehensive benefits plan on day one - no waiting period.
  • Company-matched Retirement Savings Plan
  • Company-paid training and development courses
  • Community involvement
  • Hybrid work environment


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