Position Details
What You Will Do
- Responsible for the successful evaluation, selection, negotiation and pricing for assigned policies to ensure a profitable book of business within established underwriting authority
- Completes data entry of policy information to ensure timeliness of transactions
- Ensures endorsements, renewals, reissues and cancellations are reviewed and analyzed in accordance with corporate standards and guidelines
- Analyzes new business for risk profitability by assessing exposures and hazards as determined by review of underwriting data
- Works within assigned Authority Levels
- Develops and maintains professional relationships with brokers and / or customers to enhance understanding of the target market and to contribute to quality service, problem solving, and risk selection through the adherence of company service standards
- Conducts broker visits
- Maintains knowledge of industry trends, developments, and regulatory changes including competitive analysis and information
- Collaborates with brokers and customers to assist in business retention and customer satisfaction through regular interaction
- Investigates customers' risk factors relative to corporate pricing approach to gain support, agreement and enhance relationships
- Participates in the communication and education of brokers concerning the corporate underwriting philosophy, policies, and procedures as required
- Understands and applies best business practices towards compliance, internal control and operational risk controls
- Assists in the price monitoring, risk selection and data quality performance reviews
- Works collaboratively on special projects and assignments when required
Who You Are
Post-secondary school education and / or equivalent on the job experienceMinimum of 3 years relevant experience in commercial auto underwritingWorking knowledge of underwriting techniques, guidelines, rating programs, risk information sources, coverages, underwriting / technical manual information, statutory constraints, and computer workflow proceduresGood computer skills including Outlook, Word and ExcelKnowledge of Guidewire, RTM, Passport would be an assetCIP designation or working towards completing CIP coursesPerforms well in a busy and dynamic operationTeam player adaptable to a changing environmentAbility to focus on the broker and customer needs, ensuring a high quality of service is provided along with a long-term perspective in addressing broker or business area problems / issuesDemonstrated commitment to ongoing professional and technical developmentDemonstrated commitment to high standards of performance and goalsStrong analytical and decision-making skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and ability to manage prioritiesWhat’s In It For You
Hybrid work arrangementCompetitive total compensation and benefits packageAnnual shared success program based on performanceAnnual merit increases based on performanceDefined Contribution Pension Plan with a matching contribution componentComplimentary CAA MembershipPlease note : Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of position being posted.