Commercial Lines Underwriting Specialist

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Intact Financial Corporation Full time

At Intact Financial Corporation, we're seeking a skilled Commercial Lines Underwriting Specialist to join our Digital Underwriting team. This role offers a unique opportunity to explore new underwriting solutions and contribute to the development of strategies and corporate guidelines to effectively control insurance risks and positively impact profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate and present new ideas and solutions to challenges through effective use of critical thinking skills.
  • Contribute to the development of strategies and corporate guidelines to effectively control insurance risks and positively impact profitability.
  • Support system and tool enhancements, and collaborate with other departments to seek creative solutions.
  • Contribute to the overall planning, design, and delivery of current and new products.
  • Foster the growth and development of our Digital Underwriting tool kit, including Contact 2.0 and our Underwriting Advisor, to drive user autonomy.
  • Deliver digital guidelines and tools to improve technology and support distribution to increase profitability and ease of doing business.
  • Explore and lead initiatives to create and evolve digital underwriting solutions within Intact's suite of online underwriting tools and resources.
  • Provide analysis to assist in the planning, design, and delivery of current and new digital solutions.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 to 7 years of relevant P&C Commercial Lines Underwriting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial P&C wording, products, appetite, and philosophies, along with underwriting guidelines, systems, and procedures.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to consider different perspectives and approaches.
  • Ability to identify and recommend learning and training opportunities and propose solutions and action plans.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong ability to collaborate, promote partnerships, and build effective work relationships.
  • Self-driven and able to work effectively under pressure.
  • Can adapt to changes in the workplace positively.
  • Good understanding of Intact underwriting systems and office software applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designated or working towards the designation.

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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