Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter

1 week ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada DGA Careers Full time

The role of a Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter at DGA Careers involves analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business to ensure a profitable book of business. This position requires the utilization of underwriting guidelines and company best practices to guarantee regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and underwrite new and renewal business ensuring a profitable book of business.
  • Utilize underwriting guidelines and Company best practices to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Demonstrate complex decision-making with little or no supervision, providing recommendations where appropriate to maximize profitability.
  • Assist less experienced underwriters in the handling of complex accounts.
  • Provide technical support, training, and problem-solving for other underwriters and support staff on an ongoing basis, encouraging individuals and the team to improve and accelerate performance.
  • Direct Underwriting Assistants in coding, policy issuance, statutory filings, endorsement requests, and basic underwriting activities.
  • Meet with assigned brokers, clients, prospects as required, and provide training on products, services, processes, and underwriting philosophy.
  • Work collaboratively on special projects and assignments requiring advanced technical skills and knowledge when required.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of progressive experience underwriting Commercial Automobile and exposure to long-haul trucking, fleet, and cross-border into the U.S. A strong analytical and decision-making skillset is essential, along with excellent communication and negotiation skills. The ability to foster and build long-term working relationships with both internal and external customers is also crucial.

Requirements:
  • Post-secondary education or equivalent related work experience.
  • CIP designation, or equivalent level work experience, and actively pursuing CIP.
  • Thorough knowledge of the trucking industry, coverage features, and pricing techniques.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of underwriting discipline and pricing models.
  • Working knowledge of other functional areas (i.e., Claims, Risk Management, etc.).
  • Comprehensive knowledge of commercial lines products and legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills with the ability to provide justification.

The estimated salary for this role is approximately $85,000-$110,000 per annum, based on location and industry standards. This figure may vary depending on individual qualifications and experience. Benefits and other perks are available to successful applicants. If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your application.



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