Commercial Underwriter

Equest; Dartmouth; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Commercial Underwriter to join their Dartmouth office. This hybrid role involves writing new business, managing renewals, and ensuring profitability while delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in property and casualty underwriting and possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and continuing education.

Benefits

High-growth company environment

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Diverse mix of staff

Career growth opportunities

Flexible paid Values Days

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a property/casualty underwriter.
• Experience working for an MGA is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow the business by writing new business.
• Manage a renewal portfolio and maintain profitability.
• Ensure customer service standards are met.

Skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Customer service

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

University degree

Post-secondary diploma

Job description

Agile Underwriting Solutions (Agile) has an exciting opportunity for a new Commercial Underwriter at our Dartmouth, NS office. This is a hybrid position. We are open to consider candidates based outside of NS in our Calgary AB or Surrey BC office. If you are career minded and have a passion for commercial underwriting, you'll love working for us!

What we offer :

• High-growth company environment with great opportunity for development
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Diverse mix of staff and demonstrated work / life balance
• Career growth opportunities and continuing education programs
• Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you

The opportunity :

The Commercial Underwriter will develop and grow the business by writing new business, managing a renewal portfolio and bringing existing products across Canada while maintaining profitability, and delivering exceptional response times.

In this role you will :

• Property & casualty underwriting
• Underwriting basic to moderately complex books of commercial property and casualty products, coverage, pricing, production and delivery, risk management and managing local brokerage plans
• Quoting and underwriting new business as presented by a broker's office
• Underwriting and negotiating renewals
• Achieving assigned monthly sales goals
• Ensuring customer service standards are met
• Applying underwriting guidelines

Here's what you bring :

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a property / casualty underwriter
• Experience working for an MGA an asset
• University degree or post-secondary diploma
• Completion of CIP / CAIB / CRM or working towards it
• Critical thinking and analysis
• Excellent time management and ability to multitask
• Exceptional customer service and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills & broker relationships
• Ability to take initiative and work effectively with minimal direction

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