Underwriter, Technical Risk

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

What it's like to be a Northbridge Underwriter

Our Underwriters customize solutions for our commercial clients when they need insurance products to cover our large, commercial technical risks. They work closely with our Risk Services and Claims departments to get a holistic picture of each risk and make Underwriting decisions that make sense for all parties. 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 are experts in their field and passionate about servicing our brokers – this means emails and phone calls don't go unanswered, and broker meetings are regularly penned into their calendars.

We want your talent

If you are great at:

  • Underwriting

  • Executing renewal rates and exposure, retention, and rate adequacy guidelines

  • Analyzing new business for risk profitability

  • Monitoring trends and developments, identifying areas of concern regarding loss ratio

  • Building relationships

If you have:

  • 3+ years of complex property and casualty Underwriting experience

  • Completed, or pursuing your CIP designation

  • Strong customer service background

  • Experience with package / multi-line underwriting

  • Experience with cross border and layered business an asset

  • Team-first mentality

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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Who we are:

We're Northbridge Insurance. We're proud to work with Canada's most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada's leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We're a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.



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