Intermediate and Senior Underwriter - 9629 Hybrid in Vancouver

DGA Careers; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected industry leader as a Senior Underwriter, where your expertise will lead underwriting decisions and foster broker relationships. In this dynamic role, you will not only manage pricing and policy terms but also contribute to strategic insights and market intelligence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your professional network through industry events and to mentor the next generation of underwriters. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for excellence in underwriting, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in your field.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Level 1 General Insurance license is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting decisions on new business and renewals.
• Train and mentor junior underwriters and provide sign-off.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Broker Relationship Building

Education

CAIB

CIP

FCIP

Insurance License Level 1

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client is well-known in the industry, and they want you to be one of their Senior Underwriters for one of their P&C teams.

What you will be doing:

1. Lead underwriting decisions on new business and renewals, including pricing and policy terms.
2. Grow existing book of business and develop new broker relationships through networking and market visits.
3. Provide market intelligence and strategic insights to management.
4. Participate in industry events, broker meetings, and product development initiatives.
5. Train and mentor junior underwriters and provide underwriting sign-off as needed.

What we are looking for:

1. Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
2. Proven ability to work independently and as a team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
3. Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
4. Proven track record of building successful broker relationships.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Level 1 General Insurance license.
7. Professional designation preferred (CAIB, CIP, CRM, FCIP or in progress).

If this is you, then please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Education Required

1. CAIB
2. CIP
3. CIP Partial Completion
4. FCIP
5. FCIP - Partial Completion
6. Insurance License
7. Insurance License Level 1