Senior Underwriter, Commercial Lines Specialist

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada DGA Careers Full time
Senior Underwriter, Commercial Lines

At DGA Careers, we're seeking a seasoned Senior Underwriter to join our team in a hybrid role based in Guelph, Toronto, or Montreal. As a key member of our underwriting team, you'll play a critical role in reviewing and evaluating applications to determine risk and extend coverage.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilize advanced problem-solving skills to assess intricate specialty accounts and ensure decisions align with established policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Prepare quotes and negotiate coverages to offer creative solutions that benefit all stakeholders, referring business to the appropriate authority level as required.
  • Partner with business units to create applicable rating worksheets and manuscript wording, reviewing risk engineering reports to actively monitor progress and achieve goals.
  • Guide and advise team members to develop a team-oriented approach, maintaining positive and mutually beneficial relationships with client groups and stakeholders.
  • Obtain quality of service information from distribution partners to contribute to the development and implementation of improved services, actively seeking out learning opportunities to support own growth and development.
Requirements:
  • Seven years of experience in Commercial Underwriting.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) or Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designations.
  • Advanced knowledge of underwriting practices, insurance products, and competitor landscape.
What to Expect:
  • Occasional travel.
  • Direct contact with clients and/or service providers in their environment.
  • Extended work hours, including weekends, may be required during peak periods.


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