Personal Lines Underwriter

Able Insurance Brokers Ltd.; Ontario; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking insurance brokerage as a Personal Lines Underwriter, where your expertise will empower clients with tailored insurance solutions. In this remote role, you will evaluate and underwrite personal lines insurance policies, ensuring compliance with company standards while collaborating closely with agents and clients. With over 17 years of industry experience, this innovative firm is dedicated to providing exceptional service and unmatched expertise. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for the insurance industry, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in personal lines underwriting is essential.
• Strong knowledge of home, auto, and property insurance products.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and underwrite personal lines insurance policies.
• Communicate underwriting decisions to agents and clients.

Skills

Personal Lines Underwriting

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Applied Epic

Vertafore

Job description

At Able Insurance Brokers, we are committed to empowering our clients with comprehensive, tailored insurance solutions that meet their unique needs. With over 17 years of industry experience, our team of dedicated professionals understands the importance of not just insuring but ensuring peace of mind. Based in the heart of our community, we blend deep local knowledge with a wide range of insurance products, providing both personal and business clients with exceptional service and unmatched expertise.

We are looking for an experienced Personal Lines Underwriter to join our remote team. In this role, you'll evaluate and underwrite personal lines insurance policies (home, auto, renters) while ensuring compliance with company standards. You'll work closely with agents and clients to provide accurate and timely policy decisions.

Responsibilities:

1. Review and assess personal lines applications to evaluate risk.
2. Underwrite policies (home, auto, renters) and set terms and pricing.
3. Communicate underwriting decisions to agents and clients.
4. Ensure policies are updated and processed accurately.
5. Stay informed on industry regulations and best practices.
6. Document underwriting decisions and maintain risk management standards.

Qualifications:

1. 3+ years of personal lines underwriting experience.
2. Strong knowledge of home, auto, and property insurance products.
3. Excellent communication and analytical skills.
4. Experience with underwriting software (e.g., Applied Epic, Vertafore) preferred.
5. Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Our AODA Statement of Commitment

Able Insurance Brokerages Ltd is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability. Able Insurance is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process.