Underwriter II, Farm & Equine

BrokerLink•Edmonton, AB

3d•CA$69,200 - CA$84,600•Hybrid

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity to join our National Underwriting MGA, Risk-Can, as a Commercial Underwriter, specializing in Farm & Equine, on a permanent, full-time basis. If you have previous commercial underwriting experience and are looking to broaden your skills in a department which handles complex risks, this is the opportunity for you! This role offers a hybrid working model.

Requirements

2 – 3 years of Farm and or commercial P&C underwriting experience
Excellent data entry and typing skills with the ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail with the capability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Thrive working in a virtual Team using shared electronic mailboxes and files
Highly organized to manage workload proficiently and can work in a face paced and changing environment
Analytical and decision-making skills with attention to detail
Positive team player while working independently
High degree of professionalism and accountability
Willing to obtain insurance license
Excellent Knowledge of MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel
Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes
Must be eligible to work in Canada

Nice To Haves

Post Secondary Education preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Issue, endorse, renew, or cancels policies following underwriting policies/procedures, applicable laws, and regulations subject to personal authority level.
Retrieve information relevant to the underwriting function either by pulling files or checking policy history through appropriate channels.
Work within established authority limits, structured parameters, rating matrices, and defined guidelines within the Underwriting Authority given under the various insurer contracts.
Answer straightforward inquiries from brokers promptly and courteously.
Other tasks related to supporting our underwriting functions