Underwriter, Commercial Lines Specialist

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Co-operators Full time

Company: Sovereign

Department: SOV - Commercial Underwriting

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid

Language: This role operates in English.

The Opportunity:

At Sovereign, we value your experience and promise to support your growth. Our team is dedicated to protecting Canadian businesses and the lives, families, and communities we impact.

As a Commercial Underwriter, you will review and evaluate large and complex account applications to determine risk, extent of coverage, and premiums. You will accept or reject applications based on established policies, procedures, and standards, company philosophies, and Authority Levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promoting, underwriting, and quoting new business, renewals, and endorsements in accordance with the company's underwriting philosophy, rating, loss ratio objectives, service standards, and authority levels.
  • Negotiating coverage and rates and participating in underwriting audits.
  • Completing necessary documentation in support of the business you handle.
  • Developing and maintaining positive constructive relationships with brokers.
  • Developing a team-oriented approach to meeting corporate and department goals and objectives, including written premium and profitability objectives.

Requirements:

  • You have 2 years + of Commercial Underwriting experience.
  • Experience in Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale, and/or Transportation and Logistics segments would be considered an asset.
  • Having Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation an asset.

What's in it for you?

  • The opportunity to take on challenging work and contribute your expertise, creativity, and passion in meaningful ways.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, bonus, paid time off, pension, and benefits.
  • A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and flexible work options.
  • The opportunity to work on an inclusive team who inspire each other to explore and achieve what's possible.


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