Executive Underwriter

Northbridge Financial • Calgary, AB

147d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Executive Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and servicing highly complex and unique portfolios in accordance with established guidelines and business objectives in the achievement of national standards for data quality and service levels. The Executive Underwriter will be expected to apply their expertise to solve highly complex problems, identify innovative solutions to promote the Northbridge brand in the industry through profitable growth. In addition to underwriting responsibilities, this position is responsible for the mentorship and training of all underwriting staff within the region, ensuring best practices and guidelines are understood and applied.

Requirements

• Post-secondary school education and/or equivalent on the job experience.
• Completion of the CIP and/or FCIP designation.
• Minimum 10 years experience in the property and casualty industry
• Working knowledge of company underwriting philosophy, policy contracts, rating programs, risk information sources, underwriting/technical manual information, statuary constraints, and computer workflow procedures.
• Ability to work within and adapt to PC oriented environments, including familiarity with e-mail and Internet skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Underwriting
• Sales and Negotiation
• Coaching and mentoring

Responsibilities

• Underwriting and servicing highly complex and unique portfolios
• Applying expertise to solve highly complex problems
• Identifying innovative solutions to promote the Northbridge brand
• Mentorship and training of all underwriting staff within the region
• Ensuring best practices and guidelines are understood and applied

Benefits

• Hybrid work
• Competitive salaries
• Employee share purchase plan
• Pension plans
• RRSP
• Discounts on staff insurance
• Flexible health benefits
• Early leave days
• Wellness programs
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired
• Internal mobility
• Leadership training
• Mentoring programs
• Donation matching
• Team volunteer days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: Associate degree