Commercial Lines Underwriter I or II

5 days ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Intact Financial Corporation Full time

About the Role

We're seeking a skilled Commercial Lines Underwriter I or II to join our growing team at Intact Financial Corporation. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing and evaluating moderate to complex risks, analyzing requests for quotes, renewals, and policy changes, and recommending innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop long-term and meaningful relationships with brokers by providing exceptional service and participating in broker visits, field underwriting, insurance industry functions, and marketing events.
  • Assess and evaluate moderate to complex risks, analyzing requests for quotes, renewals, and policy changes, and recommend innovative solutions.
  • Coach and mentor team members to develop their technical underwriting knowledge and to enhance broker relationships.
  • Help shape the future of Commercial Lines Underwriting by providing creative solutions on process or workflow improvements to increase efficiency and elevate best practices.
  • Provide leadership to ensure that the regional underwriting service, production, and profitability levels are achieved.
  • Apply effective pricing and underwriting strategies in accordance with Company guidelines and personal underwriting authority limits.
  • Within your level of authority, quote, negotiate, sell, and authorize the acceptance of moderate to complex new business, renewals, and endorsements to develop and retain profitable business according to the business plan established for the department.
  • Arrange reinsurance if and when required.
  • Work closely to develop and maintain positive business partnerships with brokers, reinsurers, and co-workers.
  • Use the computer system for policy inquiry, electronic filing, underwriting, and rating transactions.
  • Some travel is required.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education preferred and/or relevant experience.
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation preferred.
  • Care for people by being supportive, providing candid feedback, and recognizing performance.
  • Maintain an expert and current understanding of all relevant Commercial Underwriting Guides and instructions related thereto.
  • Demonstrate the ability to handle complex risks.
  • Awareness of local community conditions and insurance issues.
  • Superior organization and demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Exemplary and proactive customer service skills to identify needs, effectively negotiate, and provide tailored solutions to brokers.
  • Great communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Strong negotiating skills and business savvy.
  • Initiative and ability to work under pressure.
  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products and computer tools.
  • No Canadian work experience required, however, must be eligible to work in Canada.

What We Offer

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success.
  • An industry-leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased.
  • An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year.
  • An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle.
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change, and connecting with colleagues.
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs.
  • Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships, and provide development opportunities.
  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow.
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.


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