Commercial Underwriting Specialist

1 week ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

Company Overview

Northbridge Financial Corporation is a leading commercial insurance provider in Canada, dedicated to creating solutions that help Canadian businesses thrive. We pride ourselves on our reputation for excellence and our commitment to putting people first.

Salary and Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to support the well-being of our employees. Our hybrid work model allows you to balance your work and personal life with ease.

Job Description

As an Underwriting Manager, you will play a key role in customizing solutions for our commercial clients and leading a team of underwriters. You will work closely with our broker network to develop unique risk management strategies and maintain strong relationships with our customers.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage commercial underwriting risks with expertise in constructionLead and develop a high-performing team of underwritersCultivate strong relationships with brokers and customers through effective communication and negotiationCollaborate with actuarial and claims departments to ensure seamless risk management processes

Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • At least 10 years of experience in commercial underwriting, particularly in construction
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience with a proven track record of success
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Possession of relevant designations such as CIP, FCIP, or RPLU

Benefits and Perks

We believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being. Some of the benefits we offer include:

  • Hybrid work model for a better work-life balance
  • Competitive salaries and bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities and education assistance
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

About Us

At Northbridge Financial, we're passionate about helping Canadian businesses succeed. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all employees.



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