JOB DESCRIPTION
Our employees are at the heart of what we do best : helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.
When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.
Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility.
It’s our employee promise.
Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.
Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.
About the role
We're looking for an Underwriting Assistant, Commercial Lines, to work in our Mississauga, ON office. This is a 12-Month Secondment or Contract opportunity.
What you'll do here :
Handle insurance policy endorsements and cancellations.
Answer straightforward inquiries from brokers promptly and courteously.
Assist Underwriters with the administration of complex policies.
Apply underwriting strategies in accordance with company guidelines and personal underwriting authority limits.
Support brokers regarding underwriting and rating policies.
Work closely to develop and maintain positive business partnerships with brokers and co-workers.
Use the computer system for policy inquiry, electronic filing, underwriting and rating transactions.
Make recommendations to improve the department and increase its efficiency.
What you bring to the table :
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the insurance industry
Strong typing skills to process daily work
Highly organized to manage workflow efficiently without continuous supervision
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Initiative and ability to work under pressure
Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products and computer tools
Team player
No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada
This job posting will close on Wednesday November 27th, at 11 : 59 pm EST.
LI-Hybrid
What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team :
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.