Underwriter I, Commercial Lines

Intact FC•Edmonton, AB

5d•CA$59,300 - CA$72,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us. Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented below is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of diffferent candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well. Salary range (but not limited to): 59,300 - 72,500 Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 7.5% About the role We’re looking for Underwriter I to join our growing team! As an Underwriter I your work will have a big impact on our Commercial Auto line of business. People will count on you to underwrite commercial auto insurance risks and make decisions every day that contribute to profitable growth. You will be customer-focused in everything you do, educating the broker and looking for ways to improve the customer experience. With a strong sales ability, you will develop profitable business relationships with brokers and will be effective in upsell and cross-sell activities. This position is hybrid with a minimum of 2 days a week in our Edmonton or Calgary AB office.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of insurance experience
Drive change by challenging the status quo, exhibiting a 'can do' attitude and energizing others
Self-drive, results-focused with a global approach when making decisions
Strong ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic environment
Superior organization and demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Manage work efficiently
Exemplary and proactive customer service skills to identify needs, effectively negotiate, and provide tailored solutions to brokers
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with challenging conversations
Proficient in leveraging various types of technology to collaborate with peers
Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products and computer tools
No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada

Nice To Haves

Commercial Auto experience is an asset
Post secondary education in Insurance and Risk Management or relatable field is an asset
Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation either completed or in progress is an asset

Responsibilities

Develop long-term and meaningful relationships with brokers by providing legendary service and participating in broker visits, field underwriting, insurance industry functions, and marketing events
Assess and evaluate risks, analyzing requests for quotes, renewals and policy changes and recommend innovative solutions
Help shape the future of Commercial Auto by providing creative solutions on process or workflow improvements to increase efficiencies and elevate best practices
Provide pricing, profitability and coverage analysis to support regional sales and retention initiatives
Help to ensure that the regional underwriting service, production and profitability levels are achieved