Insurance Underwriter

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Intact Financial Corporation Full time
About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Intermediate or Senior Underwriter to join our growing Commercial Group Solutions team at Intact Financial Corporation.

As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for analyzing, selecting, and underwriting commercial property and casualty business in our Specialty Solutions department. You will maintain a strong customer-focused approach and commitment to the success of the team and organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Accept, reject, endorse, renew, or cancel policies following Intact underwriting guidelines and procedures, applicable laws, and regulations, and subject to authority level as specified by the underwriting manager.
  • Develop business opportunities and long-term meaningful relationships with our broker partners by providing exceptional service.
  • Support brokers regarding underwriting and rating policies.
  • Use negotiating skills to maintain healthy relationships within and outside the company.
  • Answer inquiries and make recommendations to brokers and underwriters through verbal and written correspondence.
  • Participate in broker visits, industry functions, and marketing events in support of broker relationship development.
  • Review underwriting reports and make recommendations as required.
  • Communicate changes related to product pricing, underwriting guidelines, and new products.
  • Support and mentor team members within Specialty Solutions as well as other divisions at Intact.
Requirements:
  • Post-secondary education or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in a P&C insurance environment.
  • A CIP graduate or working towards it.
  • Strong analytical and customer service skills.
  • Demonstrates initiative, the ability to work under pressure, and flexibility to change.
  • Strong analytical, negotiating skills, and business savvy.
  • Can develop and maintain excellent relationships with brokers.
  • Can make decisions in time-sensitive situations, address complex problems, provide recommended courses of action, and take calculated risks.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products with an intermediate Excel proficiency.
  • No Canadian work experience required, but must be eligible to work in Canada.
What We Offer

As a permanent member of our team, you can expect:

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success.
  • An industry-leading Employee Share Purchase Plan, with a 50% match on 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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