Intermediate/Senior Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Pitcher & Doyle; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commercial Underwriter to foster profitable relationships and manage a diverse portfolio. This role involves assessing risks, negotiating terms, and providing exceptional service to brokers. You will utilize your extensive knowledge of commercial underwriting principles and regional rates to drive growth and profitability. Join a dynamic team that values mentorship and collaboration, while also contributing to special projects. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving environment that prioritizes diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Professional Development Courses & Designations

100% Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of commercial underwriting experience.
• In-depth technical knowledge of Property/Casualty and Garage automobile lines.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical underwriting expertise for Dealership accounts.
• Mentor junior underwriting staff to aid their career development.

Skills

Commercial Underwriting

Risk Assessment

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Education

University or College Degree

CIP Designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Applied EPIC

Job description

Intermediate/Senior Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Be among the first 25 applicants

• Professional Development Courses & Designations
• 100% tuition re-imbursement for relevant courses and training
• Flexible paid time off

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Pitcher & Doyle is hiring a Senior Commercial Underwriter to develop profitable, long-term accounts and broker relationships for a National Dealership program by assessing risk eligibility and negotiating appropriate pricing and terms for New Business and Renewals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide technical underwriting expertise for your portfolio of Dealership accounts, including Property, Casualty, Garage, and Specialty lines of business.
2. Accept risks on behalf of the insurer within established authority levels for a national MGA.
3. Analyze and evaluate results for your national portfolio to meet profit and growth goals.
4. Offer exceptional service to brokers and their portfolios while working in a team environment.
5. Mentor junior underwriting staff to aid their career development.
6. Communicate results, issues, industry trends, and business opportunities to management.
7. Build strong relationships with key brokers to generate new business.
8. Support special projects and perform other duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• University or College degree
• Minimum 5 years of commercial underwriting experience
• CIP designation or working towards it
• CRM, FCIP is an asset
• In-depth technical knowledge of Property/Casualty and Garage automobile lines
• Exceptional understanding of commercial underwriting principles and methodologies
• Extensive knowledge of regional commercial rates and pricing across Canada
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Applied EPIC
• Superior customer service skills and business acumen

Pitcher & Doyle is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from women, indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2+ individuals.