Assistant Underwriter

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada H.W. Kaufman Group Full time

Responsibilities

Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Process new insurance submissions from clients Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk, post the invoice and process technical data Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter Manage relationships with retail insurance brokers and follow up on any outstanding information needed to complete the underwriting file

Qualifications

You’re  organized and a  master multi-tasker . You pay attention to details and can effectively manage your time and priorities in a fast-paced environment. You take  initiative . You don’t wait until you are told what to do. You anticipate project needs and can roll up your sleeves to get the job done. You’re a  team-player . Our organization collaborative atmosphere where supporting each other is critical for success. You’re  professional and  customer service focused . You put the needs of your internal and external clients first and take pride in your work and reputation. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience Insurance administration experience in underwriting and/or brokerage support with commercial lines experience preferred Demonstrated proficiency in customer service Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail Interest in continued education and professional development to obtain full underwriting authority

About Our Company

Burns & Wilcox is the nation’s largest independent wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. In 1969, the late Herbert W. Kaufman recognized an opportunity to fill a void in the industry by establishing Burns & Wilcox as a wholesale brokerage and underwriting organization that would provide brokers and agents with unique access to a variety of insurance markets and help place their specialty risks. Today under the leadership of Mr. Kaufman’s son, Alan Jay Kaufman, that entrepreneurial spirit is thriving as Burns & Wilcox offers comprehensive solutions for retail insurance agents of all sizes, from the large alphabet houses to the more than 30,000 brokers and agent partners worldwide. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

The H.W. Kaufman Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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