Insurance Underwriter

4 weeks ago

Markham, Ontario, Canada Aviva Full time

At Aviva, we're looking for a skilled Insurance Underwriter to join our team. As an Insurance Underwriter, you'll be responsible for reviewing and assessing insurance policies to ensure they meet our company's standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and assess insurance policies to ensure they meet our company's standards.
  • Provide technical support and underwriting coaching for agents and brokers on difficult and/or complicated risks.
  • Contact our customers, when required, on risk-related questions and follow-ups.
  • Work in an underwriting queue, using phone, chat, and other means to answer underwriting referrals, authorize binding of policies, and apply rules and guidelines in a full production environment.
  • Approve cancellations, lapses of renewal policies, and re-rating of policies.
  • Review existing client files to ensure all actions have been taken to improve the profitability and long-term success of our existing portfolio.
  • Analyze relevant reports (such as home inspections, motor vehicle reports, and claims reports) to assess risk and claims exposure.

Requirements:

  • Two years of personal lines insurance experience.
  • Preference will be given to candidates holding an OTL License.
  • CIP, FCIP, CRM designation either completed or in-progress.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Proven leadership capabilities.
  • The ability to think strategically, champion the brand, and make effective decisions.
  • A track record of building trust and strengthening operations relationships with partner areas.
  • A desire to develop the skills, understanding, and knowledge of all those you come in contact with daily.
  • The ability to foster collaboration between teams and between underwriting and other business units.
  • The focus to set a clear vision, embrace and support challenge and change, influence others, and eliminate ambiguity.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent decision-making and analytical skills.
  • Organized and strong time management skills.

What You'll Get:

  • Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Exceptional Career Development opportunities.
  • We'll support your professional development education.
  • Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year.
  • Employee-driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Corporate wellness programs to support our employees' physical and mental health.
  • Hybrid flexible work model.

Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.

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