Executive Underwriter

Northbridge Financial Corporation; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks an Executive Underwriter to customize insurance solutions for complex technical risks. The role involves underwriting, servicing unique portfolios, and collaborating with brokers. Candidates should have extensive underwriting experience and relevant designations. The position offers a hybrid work environment and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Employee share purchase plan

Pension plans

Staff insurance discounts

Flexible health benefits

Early leave days

Wellness programs

Career growth opportunities

Community engagement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Underwriting experience.

Responsibilities

• Customize solutions for commercial clients.
• Underwrite and service complex portfolios.
• Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Written communications

Operational leadership

Education

CIP

FCIP

RPLU

Job description

What it’s like to be a Northbridge Insurance Executive Underwriter

Northbridge Insurance Executive Underwriters customize solutions for our commercial clients when they need insurance products to cover our large, complex technical risks. They work closely with our extensive broker network to develop tailored solutions. The Executive Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and servicing highly complex and unique portfolios in accordance with established guidelines and business objectives, aiming to meet national standards for data quality and service levels.

They are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders – ensuring timely communication via emails and calls. They also pay close attention to details, craft written communications to guide our underwriters in risk assessment, and are considered the “go-to” subject matter experts by our partners in Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, and System teams.

We want your talent

If you excel at

• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Written communications
• Operational leadership

If you have :

• 10+ years of Underwriting experience
• Completed or pursuing CIP, FCIP, or RPLU designations
• Team-first mentality

We truly prioritize you. Here’s how we support you:

• Hybrid work environment — work from the office and home 50/50 for flexibility
• Competitive salary, employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, staff insurance discounts, and more
• Flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition
• Career growth opportunities through education assistance, internal mobility, leadership training, and mentoring
• Community engagement via donation matching and volunteer days

The pay range for this role in Vancouver is $90,000 - $125,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience and qualifications.

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Who we are :

We’re Northbridge Insurance, proud to collaborate with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. Our reputation as a leading Canadian commercial insurer is built on understanding customer needs and creating solutions for a safer, brighter future for businesses. We are passionate, people-first, and committed to an inclusive workplace. We welcome your unique qualities and are happy to accommodate your needs during the hiring process.