Underwriting Assistant

3 months ago


Montreal, Canada Wawanesa Insurance Full time

Job Overview

Working under general supervision, the Underwriting Assistant is responsible for providing general office support to the underwriting department while providing a superior service experience.

Job Responsibilities

Perform data entry activities. Assist with customer inquiries; including payment processing where applicable. Distribute of work to underwriters. Perform follow up activities for policy transactions. Prepare, sort and distribute of incoming and outgoing mail. Perform daily filing activities. Provide switchboard and reception relief. Ensure all resource materials are kept up to date, including training materials. Work effectively towards the goals of the team. Build positive working relationships with internal and external parties. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma or Post-secondary education an asset. Bilingualism in French and English written and spoken. Willingness to enroll in a Property and Casualty Industry Designation or certificate. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Demonstrated attention to detail with an eye for accuracy. Demonstrated customer service skills. Demonstrated communication skills. Ability to prioritize daily tasks.
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Diversity Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Wawanesa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is equitable and inclusive for all. Wawanesa provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status: race/ethnicity, colour, religion, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or marital status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. Disability or medical-related accommodations are available upon request throughout all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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