Senior Underwriter, Professional Lines

Westland Insurance Group; Dartmouth; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Underwriting Solutions offers an exciting opportunity as a Senior Underwriter for Professional Lines in a hybrid work environment. This role involves developing business through new underwriting, managing renewals, and requires significant experience in the field. Join a supportive, inclusive team that celebrates diversity and emphasizes professional growth.

Benefits

High-growth company environment

Competitive compensation structure and bonuses

Diverse mix of staff and work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Flexible paid Values Days

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years' experience as a professional lines underwriter.
• Experience working for an MGA is an asset.
• Strong broker relationships and ability to take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow the business by writing new business.
• Manage a renewal portfolio and maintain profitability.
• Quoting and underwriting new business presented by brokers.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analysis

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

CIP / CAIB / CRM

Job description

Agile Underwriting Solutions (Agile) has an exciting opportunity for a permanent, full-time Senior Underwriter, Professional Lines . This is a hybrid position based in one of our offices in Dartmouth, NS or Calgary, AB or Surrey, BC office. We are open to consider candidates based outside of our current office locations. We are seeking candidates with professional lines underwriting experience.

What we offer :

• High-growth company environment with great opportunity for development
• Competitive compensation structure and bonuses
• 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 Senior Underwriter, Professional Lines 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 :

• Professional Lines production underwriting
• Underwriting basic to moderately complex books of professional lines 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 production goals
• Ensuring customer service standards are met
• Applying underwriting guidelines

Here's what you bring :

• Minimum of 3+ years' experience as a professional lines underwriter
• Experience working for an MGA an asset
• Experience working with domestic and Lloyds syndicates an asset
• 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 & existing broker relationships
• Ability to take initiative and work effectively with minimal direction

Want to get to know each other better? Send your resume our way.

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You belong here

We strive to be much more than a great place to work. Here, you join a collective of incredibly vibrant, purpose driven, and open-minded people. Every day, Agile Underwriting Solutions proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. You will be supported and respected for who you are and for the voice you add to the conversation.

At Agile, you will feel the power of community. Agile Underwriting Solutions is an inclusive organization that values diversity in its workforce. We listen, champion equity and diversity, and create safe welcoming spaces where everyone has a voice and is free to be themselves. Agile Underwriting Solutions encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [emailprotected]

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