The Opportunity :
Our client is in need of a Commercial Auto Underwriter with a strong understanding of Fleet and Garage policies. This individual will work with a team of 10, where there is plenty of room for internal growth.
Responsibilities :
- Assessing, accepting, and declining moderate to complex new business submissions, within assigned underwriting authority
- Re-underwriting and negotiating renewals and policy endorsements
- Ordering of inspections, financial reports, or other underwriting information for use in your analysis of critical risk hazards and decision making
- Negotiating the terms and conditions of risk acceptance with brokers in writing, by telephone, electronic mail or in person
- Providing technical support to brokers
- Actively participating in weekly internal production meetings
- Mentoring and providing technical support to less experience team members
- Contribute to the profitable growth of the business by identifying the underlying factors that contribute to the profitability of a risk while demonstrating the ability to constructively engage, influence and negotiate to exceed broker needs and expectations.
- Demonstrate a strong market knowledge and visibility in the industry as a respected collaborator able to partner with brokers for the purpose of growing a profitable portfolio of business.
- Make underwriting and pricing decisions on individual risks, as well as underwriting the individual risk within the context of a broker's broader portfolio of business.
- Be accountable for the selection and proper rating of mid-market property insurance transaction types (, applications, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, voids, reinstatements, etc.).
The Employer :
This is a company whose roots run deep, and whose mindset is future-focused. Our client is all about fostering an environment where innovation meets empowerment, and where every team member contributes to their journey toward becoming Canada’s leading P&C insurer.
Why settle when you can excel? Employee experience matters with our client, and they’re dedicated to crafting a work environment that adapts to your needs while fueling your professional growth.
About You :
You are an experienced Commercial Automobile Underwriter looking to join a dynamic team operating in a Hybrid working environment.
Requirements :
- Minimum of 3-5 years Commercial Automobile Fleet & Garage underwriting experience
- Professional friendly and courteous in all interactions, with both customers and co-workers
- Performs well in a busy environment and remains calm under pressure
- Team player adaptable to a changing environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem solving abilities
- Proven ability to develop and maintain positive broker relations