Insurance Underwriter

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Equitable Bank Full time

The Role

We are seeking a skilled Insurance Underwriter to join our team at Equitable Bank. As an Underwriter, you will play a critical role in assessing the credit worthiness of commercial and individual borrowers, ensuring that all lending guidelines and policies are adhered to.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess credit applications and provide recommendations for approval or denial.
  • Ensure that approved deals close as scheduled and efficiently, by following up on outstanding conditions and documents.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of whole life insurance policies, including their structure and functionality.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Actively engage in team efforts and support colleagues.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in business or finance.
  • In-depth knowledge of commercial underwriting and financial statements analysis.
  • Proficient underwriting skills, with a minimum of 1 year of commercial lending experience.
  • Insurance lending experience preferred.
  • Exposure to and knowledge of whole life insurance products is highly preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess credit applications holistically.
  • Sound knowledge of AML & ATF practices.
  • Excellent time management, analytical and problem-solving skills, able to handle multiple competing priorities.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a constantly changing environment and to perform well in a high volume, high intensity environment.
  • Excellent relationship building skills.
  • Knowledge of fraud risk in the credit and insurance industries and the ability to address concerns relating to suspected misrepresentation is required.
  • A desire and a willingness to join a growing team and evolving product.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (mainly MS Word and Excel).
  • Mandarin speaking will be an asset.

What We Offer

  • Competitive discretionary bonus
  • Market leading RRSP match program
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
  • Generous vacation policy, personal days and even a moving day
  • Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
  • Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive Career Development program
  • A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience


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