Senior Underwriter

Northbridge Financial Corporation • Toronto, ON

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

Northbridge Senior Underwriters provide comprehensive solutions for commercial mid-market businesses, specifically supporting clients within the Healthcare, Education & Social Services (HESS) and Consumer Business Services teams. They collaborate closely with a diverse network of broker partners to gain a thorough understanding of each risk, enabling them to make informed underwriting decisions across property, casualty, and auto lines of business. These underwriters are dedicated to fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders and utilize their extensive technical expertise to ensure accurate and responsible risk assessment. Northbridge is committed to continuous professional development, and Senior Underwriters operate within a collaborative team environment, offering coaching, mentoring, and development support to less experienced underwriters, thereby contributing to collective success and ongoing learning. Northbridge Insurance is a leading Canadian commercial insurance provider, proud to work with trusted commercial broker networks. The company's employees are focused on understanding customer needs and developing solutions to ensure a safer and brighter future for Canadian businesses. Northbridge Financial Corporation, a 100% Canadian company with over 90 years of experience, offers solutions through its Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance, and Federated Insurance brands, fostering a fair and friendly culture and striving to challenge the status quo.

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience in property, casualty, automobile
• Completed, or pursuing your CIP designation
• Strong customer service background
• Team-first mentality

Responsibilities

• Provide complete solutions for commercial mid-market businesses
• Support clients within Healthcare, Education & Social Services (HESS) and Consumer Business Services teams
• Work closely with a wide range of broker partners to gain a holistic understanding of each risk
• Make sound underwriting decisions across property, casualty, and auto lines of business
• Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Leverage strong technical expertise to ensure risks are assessed accurately and responsibly
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and development support to less experienced underwriters
• Perform commercial underwriting
• Engage in problem-solving and critical thinking
• Create success in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Benefits

• Hybrid work (50/50 office and home)
• 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
• Robust Total Rewards program that includes benefits, wellness support, and other meaningful perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees