Underwriting Portfolio Specialist

**What it’s like to be a Northbridge Underwriting Portfolio Specialist**

The Underwriting Portfolio Specialist is responsible for oversight of key accounts in the Warranty and Guarantee sector of the Specialty department. The incumbent will build relationships with key external partners, look after day to day operation of the accounts, identify trends, ensure the profitability of accounts within established underwriting guidelines, and draft contracts and new processes to support the needs of each account. They will also develop and maintain internal relationships with specialty risk, claims, legal, actuarial, business intelligence & analytics, IT, and accounting to best provide ongoing analysis.

They are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our internal and external stakeholders and love utilizing their strong technical skills to ensure that risks are assessed properly. They ensure quality risk selection and pricing to maximize underwriting profitability and increase market share in the consumer warranty and guarantee and related products area. They also flex their account management and technical expertise to price coverage, draft agreements, monitor the performance of accounts, and monitor trends.

**We want your talent**

**If you are great at**:

- Being accurate and detail-oriented
- Communicating and presenting
- Building and fostering relationships
- Influencing

**If you have**:

- Underwriting Property & Casualty (Warranty and Service Contract experience is welcomed)
- creating and understanding contract wordings
- creating and maintaining Microsoft Excel-based spreadsheets and workbooks
- Knowing insurance accounting principles, including earning factors, reserves, account receivables, and account payables
- Monitoring trends and developments, identifying areas of concern regarding loss ratio

**We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how**:

- Hybrid work you get to work from the office and at home 50/50, allowing you to manage both worlds with the ease and flexibility you need.
- We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more
- We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
- We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM, or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training, and mentoring programs.
- NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days

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**Qui nous sommes**

Nous sommes Northbridge Assurance. Nous sommes fiers de travailler avec les réseaux de courtage d’assurance des entreprises qui inspirent la plus grande confiance au pays. Nous sommes reconnus comme étant l’un des plus importants fournisseurs d’assurance des entreprises au Canada. Nos employés sont engagés à comprendre les besoins de nos clients et à élaborer des solutions créatives pour aider les entreprises canadiennes à connaître un avenir meilleur et plus sécuritaire. Nous sommes une entreprise formée de personnes passionnées qui placent les gens au cœur de leurs préoccupations. Souhaitez-vous vous joindre à une équipe qui croit en l’importance de travailler fort, et d’avoir du plaisir au travail, tout en améliorant les choses? Ne cherchez pas plus loin que Northbridge.

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