Job Description
Intermediate Commercial Automobile Underwriter - 9461 - IW-9461
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Job number: IW-9461
Detail
Job title:
Intermediate Commercial Automobile Underwriter - 9461
Description
The Opportunity:
Our client is looking for a
Commercial Automobile Underwriter
with a strong understanding of individually rated commercial automobile policies.
The role is 100% remote, however, there is a requirement to visit broker’s offices within Alberta, therefore the position should be held within or close to Calgary or Edmonton.
The Intermediate Underwriter, Commercial Auto (non-fleet) is tasked with assessing, pricing, and accepting risks in line with company guidelines and objectives, ensuring compliance with underwriting and customer service standards. Responsibilities include evaluating, selecting, negotiating, and pricing policies to maintain a profitable portfolio. The role involves data entry, reviewing endorsements, renewals, and cancellations, and analyzing new business for risk profitability. The underwriter works within assigned authority levels, develops and maintains relationships with brokers and customers, conducts broker visits, and stays informed on industry trends and regulatory changes. The role also includes collaborating on business retention, investigating customer risk factors, communicating underwriting philosophy to brokers, ensuring compliance with best business practices, and participating in special projects and assignments.
The Employer:
This fast-paced, performance-driven, and rewarding environment values career growth and professional development. The company is known for its caring, leadership, innovation, and collaboration. They emphasize doing what's right and creating a positive atmosphere where hard work is balanced with enjoyment.
About You:
You are a self-motived individual with the following requirements:
Post-secondary education and/or equivalent on-the-job experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in commercial auto underwriting
Working knowledge of underwriting techniques, guidelines, rating programs, risk information sources, coverages, underwriting/technical manual information, statutory constraints, and computer workflow procedures
Valid driver's license (Class 5)
Proficient in Outlook, Word, and Excel
Knowledge of Guidewire, RTM, Passport is an asset
CIP designation or working towards completing CIP courses
Performs well in a busy and dynamic environment
Team player adaptable to a changing environment
Focus on broker and customer needs, ensuring high-quality service and long-term problem-solving
Commitment to ongoing professional and technical development
Commitment to high standards of performance and achieving goals
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage priorities
About Us:
DGA Careers has been proudly serving the Canadian insurance industry for over 30 years, specializing in providing insurance recruiting services to major insurers, insurance brokerage firms and independent adjusting firms. With offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, and Calgary, DGA Careers is well positioned to conduct searches with a national scope. Our unrivalled professional network across Canada provides us with the ability to reach vital key influencers and passive candidates nationally.
Interested candidates please contact
Kim Ehman
at
587-885-1849
or forward your resume in confidence to Kim@dgacareers.com
. If you are working with another DGA Recruiter, feel free to ask them about this position directly.
Information
Job Type: Full-Time
Education: CIP, CIP Partial Completion, College Secondary School Diploma
Expertise: Underwriting , Underwriting - Auto , Underwriting - Auto/Fleet
Minimum experience required: 3 to 4 Years
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