Associate Underwriter

Northbridge Financial; Montreal; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Associate Underwriter to join their Commercial Underwriting Team in Montreal. This role involves customizing solutions for commercial clients and maintaining strong broker relationships. You'll collaborate with a supportive team, benefiting from coaching and mentoring opportunities. The company values work-life balance, offering flexible schedules and generous time off, alongside career growth through education assistance. Join a workplace that celebrates diversity and community involvement, making a difference while enjoying your work.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Generous time off

Work-from-home options

Employee share purchase plan

Pension plans

Discounts on staff insurance

Education assistance

Donation matching

Team volunteering

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Underwriting experience in Manufacturing & Construction.
• Completed or pursuing CIP, FCIP, or RPLU designations.

Responsibilities

• Customize insurance solutions for commercial clients.
• Maintain strong relationships with brokers through regular communication.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Relationship management

Team collaboration

Education

CIP designation

FCIP designation

RPLU designation

Job description

We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

Our Associate Underwriters customize solutions for our commercial clients when they need insurance products to cover construction, property, auto, and more. They work closely with our extensive broker network to develop unique solutions for all classes of risk.

As an Associate Underwriter, you are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our brokers – this means emails and phone calls don’t go unanswered, and in-person broker meetings are regularly penned into your calendar. Working in a collaborative team, there is the opportunity for coaching, mentoring, and development from our more experienced underwriters to help grow your appetite for risks.

If you are awesome, consider joining our Commercial Underwriting Team in Montreal!

Building relationships

You have:

1. 1-3 years of Underwriting experience (Manufacturing & Construction)
2. Completed, or pursuing your CIP, FCIP, or RPLU designations
3. Team-first mentality

We promote balance with flexible schedules, generous time off, and work-from-home options. We support your financial health with an employee share purchase plan, pension plans, and discounts on staff insurance. We help you grow in your career with education assistance and internal mobility. We care about the community and the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteering.

At Northbridge Financial, we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

About the company

With roots in commercial insurance that go back more than 100 years, we’re proud to provide the solutions and expertise needed to protect Canadian businesses.